IKEJA NBA HOLDS BYE ELECTION FOR CHAIRMANSHIP ON FRIDAY

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Chairman, Ikeja, NBA, Adesina Ogunlana, addresses journalists in Lagos

Admin l Wednesday, May 17, 2017

IKEJA, Lagos, Nigeria – The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA Ikeja will on Friday hold bye election to elect a new chairman for the branch.





Two candidates are contesting the election, Adesina Ogunlana, who won the last election and his arch rival Dele Oloke.

Representatives of the NBA, national officers and Chairman Caretaker Committee, Ben Oji made the announcement during the manifesto held at the NBA office in Ikeja.

Oji said the election will take place from 10 am and appealed to members to come early and elect their chairman.

Speaking during the manifesto, Ogunlana said he stands by his manifesto during the last election and that he will work to ensure a vibrant bar and the bench.

He said he will neither increase fleet of vehicles of the secretariat nor will he expand on the present structure of the building housing the secretariat.

He said he will work for the welfare of lawyers in the branch. Answering questions on dearth of stamps for lawyers which has impeded practice of some young lawyers, he said the branch few days ago received 600 stamps from the national office and that the branch will continue to interface with the NBA at the national level for the welfare of members.

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