Partner at Tsedaqah Attorneys and a past Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Lagos branch, Mr. Ikechukwu Uwanna has emerged as the Chairman-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch.
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Information made available to TheNigeriaLawyer shows that Uwanna scored 590 (71.8%) votes while his runner-up, Mr. Anthony Atata, trailed with 186 (22.6%). Mr. Seth Amaefule scored the least votes, which is, 46 (5.6%)
Also, Ms. Nta Ekpiken, emerged as the new Branch Secretary with 533 votes. Shola Abiloye was the first runner up with 258 votes while James Sonde came third with 33 votes
The poll took off smoothly today 30th of June, 2021 at 8 o’clock and end by 6pm.
Many branch members who voted early said the exercise was seamless and hoped it would be devoid of rigging.
The election was conducted on the Vote-Now.com LLC voting portal, the firm was contracted by the Electoral Committee as its ICT Partner.
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