In the recently concluded 2024 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) election, Afam Osigwe, a senior advocate of Nigeria and former general secretary of the NBA, emerged as the president-elect. The election, which was held online, saw Osigwe secure a total of 20,395 votes, defeating his closest rivals, Tobenna Erojikwe and Chukwuka Ikwuazom (SAN), who garnered 10,970 and 9,007 votes respectively.
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The election, which was monitored by our correspondent, began at 12 am on Saturday and ended at 11:59 pm, with the live results available on the NBA website.
Osigwe’s victory marks a significant milestone in his career, and he is set to succeed the outgoing president, Yakubu Maikyau (SAN).