Newly elected NBA Executives gets Certificate of Return

The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) on Sunday presented Certificates of Return to the new president Olumide Akpata, and other newly officials of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).

The presentation took place on Sunday, 2nd day of August, 2020 at the NBA National Secretariat, Abuja in anticipation of the forthcoming inauguration to hold come 27th August.


Meanwhile, the Chairman of ECNBA, Mr. Tawo E. Tawo, SAN in his opening remarks restated that over 29,000 Lawyers were verified voters and noted that the election result was declared barely few hours after the conclusion of the process at about 11 PM on 30th day of July, 2020.

However, the Chairman expressed concerns over the disunity in the Bar. Besides, he charged all members to embrace unity noting that a house divided against itself is bound to fall.