Abuja-based Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Afam Osigwe emerged the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) after beating his closest rivals with a wide margin.
Details of the election which held online through the portal: https://go.ecnba.org/results/ showed that Osigwe polled the highest votes of 20,435.
He defeated his closest rival, Tobenna Erojikwe, who scored 10,998 votes, and Chukwuma Ikwuazom (SAN), who came third with 9,018 votes.
Osigwe, who was the chariman of the NBA Abuja Branch and the former General Secretary of the NBA, has been elected alongside other executives to replace the Yakubu Maikyau (SAN) led executive.
Also elected to serve with Osigwe are: Sabastine Anyia (First Vice President); Mrs Bolatumi Animashaun (Second Vice President); Mrs Zainab Garba (Third Vice President); Dr Mobolaji Ojibara (General Secretary); and Henry Ehi (First General Secretary), among others.
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