Federal Lawmaker in Borno Distributes Spraying Machine, Water Pump, Tilling Machine to 1,700 Constituents Members

Federal Lawmaker in Borno distributes Spraying machines, water pump, hand tilling machines to 1,700 constituents members

By Madu Mohammed, Maiduguri

A member representing Chibok, Damboa and Gwoza Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Ahmed Java has distributed water pump,spraying and hand tilling machines to 1,700 members of his constituency, as part of his efforts to boost Agricultural production in the area.

Flagging off the distribution at the Government House, Maiduguri, the Borno state Governor Babagana Zulum has commended the federal lawmaker for providing farm inputs to the farmers of his constituency, which is inline with the 10 point agenda of his administration.

Represented by his Deputy, Alhaji Umar Kadafur said ” I am happy today to witness the distribution of farm inputs to the farmers in Damboa, Chibok and Gwoza federal Constituency. This gesture will go a long way in making them food sufficient “.

” I want to commend the federal lawmaker for always getting in torch with his peoples. He has been distributing support to his people, he has been doing a lot to his people.. I had the opportunity to witness several of his interventions,” the DP Governor said.

He urged the beneficiaries to put in good use the items given to them and not to sell it, as these items will not only help them to have enough food for their families but also boost the economy of their families and communities in general.

Earlier, the member Representing Damboa, Chibok and Gwoza federal Constituency, Hom.Ahmed Java said ” today we are here for the distribution of my constituent rights we were able to attract these for the members of my constituency to encourage you and to build resilience.”

” Even recently, to be specific, from 9 September to 19th, September, 2023, members of Boko Haram insurgents killed 10 people in Gwoza. This is just to instill fear in the farmers to loot their farm produced . I urge you to continue to be resilient . Because, if Boko Harsm did not kill you, hunger will kill you”, Java said.

The lawmaker said “today we are distributing 1,500 spraying machines,500 each to Damboa, Chibok and Gwoza local government areas. 150 water pumps and 20 tilling machines to be share to only genuine famers of my constituency in all 1,700 persons will benefit. I urge you not to sell it but to make good use of them

He called on those that have not benefitted to be patience, as the items cannot go round but one day their turn is coming .

Also speaking, the Secretary to the Borno state Government, Hon. Bukar Tijjani said Hon. Java is one of best out of 360 members of the green chamber of the National Assembly who have been always impacting on the lives of his people.

He urged the beneficiaries to make good use of the items given to them By the Federal lawmaker.