Lawyers in Nigeria have elected Mr Abubakar Balarabe Mahmoud (SAN) as President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
Mahmoud was yesterday declared the winner of the 2016 election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
Mahmoud, a former Attorney General of Kano State polled 3,055 votes to defeat his closest opponent Joe-Kyari Gadzama (SAN) who polled 2, 384 votes.
Other winners include Mr Caleb Gal Dajan, First Vice President; Mr Monday Ubani, Second Vice President and Mr Benedict Oji, Third Vice President, all of whom were returned unopposed.
Mr Isiaka Olagunju polled 2, 721 votes to beat Mr Desmond Yamah who polled 2, 510 votes to become General Secretary of the association, while the post of First Assistant Secretary went to Mr Okey Leo Ohagba who received 2, 402 votes to beat his closest rival, Mr Olukunle Edun who polled 1, 653 votes. Mr Enebi Mohammed Salihu polled 1, 067 votes to place third.
Other winners are Ugbuji Cecilia Ngede, Second Assistant Secretary; Ado Aisha Abdullahi, Treasurer; Adesina Adegbite, Welfare Secretary; Ngozi Udodi, Financial Secretary; Dorcas Ngwu, Assistant Financial Secretary; Chuwuemeka Mbamala, Assistant Publicity Secretary, and Oyeyemi Rafiu Balogun, Legal Adviser.
Meanwhile, supporters of Gadzama and Mahmoud engaged themselves in a fierce war of words over allegations of plans to rig the elections.
Tuesday, 2 August 2016
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