The Nigeria Bar Association Young Lawyers’ Forum (NBA-YLF) has felicitated with the NBA President-elect, Olumide Akpata, on his victory at the polls. In a letter signed by it’s chairman, Tobi Adebowale, and secretary, Patricia Udeh, the NBA-YLF also congratulated other successful candidates at the polls. The letter reads: July 31, 2020 THE YOUNG LAWYERS’ FORUM

The President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association, has wished all Muslim faithful, particularly the Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN) a happy celebration of Eid al – Adha. In a statement he made to newsmen this morning, he wished all Muslim faithful a happy celebration of such an important Islamic festival. He also urged them

The newly elected President of Nigeria Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has made an acceptance speech, thanking members of the bar for electing him to serve and promising to give his best in delivering their mandate. The details of the speech are given below: 31 July 2020 To: All Nigerian Lawyers LET US SECURE THE FUTURE

At about an hour to midnight yesterday, 30 July 2020, the elections for the various offices of the Nigerian Bar Association were concluded. The elections were conducted from 11pm on 29th July 2020 to 11pm on 30th July 2020 on a platform called “election buddy”. Various people have referred to the voting system as “very

Mr. Augustine Alegeh SAN, a former president of the Nigeria Bar Associarion, NBA, has congratulated Mr. Olumide Akpata for his election as the 30th President of the NBA. He also felicitated with the other elected National Officers on their victory, urged them as true leaders of the Bar to work with the incoming President in

The saying goes that, “All is well that ends well.” When we began this journey, the singular unifying factor that brought us all together was the yawning need to fill wide gaping void for Transformational Leadership in the NBA. We prayed for a Moses who would lead the Bar to the promised Land of salvaging

Olumide Akpata has won the just concluded NBA presidential elections. The election result was announced by the Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the Nigeria Bar Association, ECNBA, Tawo.E. Tewo. The an announcement goes as follows; For the office of the President, Olumide Akpata won with a total of 9,891 votes (54.3%) defeating Julius Oladele Adeshina, SAN and

The Dele Adesina SAN Support Group has petitioned the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, ECNBA, calling for the suspension of the ongoing NBA elections. In a letter addressed to the ECNBA, Team DASAN cited some noticeable infractions including : Failure to release the final voters list within constitutionally prescribed period. Over 4000 names