NBA Election: I was disenfranchised like many lawyers, still Badejo-Okusanya could’ve won – SAN
Mr Ubani, a former chairman of the Ikeja branch of the NBA in Lagos who later served a term as the second vice president of the association at the national level, explained that his son, who is also a lawyer and an eligible voter, experienced similar difficulties, while several colleagues and friends contacted him during the election to report comparable problems.
Reactions continue to trail the just concluded 2026 national officers’ election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), with Monday Ubani, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), calling for a comprehensive review of the exercise which was characterised by controversies, including technical failures that reportedly prevented several eligible lawyers from voting.
Billed to be inaugurated alongside other newly elected national officers during the NBA’s annual general conference scheduled for 21 to 28 August in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Mrs Badejo-Okusanya will take office as the association’s 33rd president and the first female to occupy the office through an election.
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