The elections for all 13 national offices of the NBA recorded a low turnout; only 26,184 voters participated, representing only 31.86 per cent of the total 82,172 registered voters.
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has emerged as the winner of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential election.
PREMIUM TIMES reported earlier that Mrs Badejo-Okusanya, the only female among the three presidential candidates, polled 12,317 votes to win the election, which was held through electronic voting for 24 hours, from 7:35 a.m. on Saturday to 7:34 a.m. on Sunday.
The SAN defeated her two male challengers, polling 47.18 per cent of the 26,106 ballots cast in the presidential election, based on the final tally on the Live Election Results dashboard maintained by the Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA).
Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, SAN, secured 7,934 votes (30.39 per cent) to come second and Olumuyiwa Akinboro, another SAN, polled 5,855 votes (22.43 per cent) to take the third position.
The elections for all 13 national offices of the association recorded a low turnout: 26,184 voters participated, representing only 31.86 per cent of the total 82,172 registered voters.
However, the ECNBA has yet to officially announce the results.
The winners for the 12 other national offices of the association are as follows:
(Total votes cast – 24,579)
Oghenero Okoro – 11,024 votes (44.85 per cent) Winner
Luqman Adekunle Laoye – 7,044 (28.66 per cent) – 2nd
Obajaja Onimisi Stephen polled 6,511 votes (26.49 per cent) – 3rd
Egya Nuhu John: 18,496 votes (100 per cent) – sole candidate Winner
Pepple Irene: 19,200 votes (100 per cent) – sole candidate (Winner)
(Total votes cast 25,245 votes)
Afam O. Okeke: 8,478 votes (33.58 per cent) – Winner
Rapulu Ernest Nduka: 6,188 votes (24.51 per cent) – 2nd
Chidi Ezenwafor: 4,560 votes (18.06 per cent) – 3rd
Nnaebuka Nwaeze: 1,147 votes (4.54 per cent) – 4th
Barth Okoye-Anichie: 772 votes (3.0 6 per cent) – 5th
(Total votes cast – 25,214 votes)
Aghogho Gladys Okpomor: 14,312 votes (56.76 per cent) – Winner
Osato Uwagboe: 5,003 votes (19.84 per cent) – 2nd
Tijjani Magaji: 3,282 votes (13.02 per cent) – 3rd
Benjamin Emeka Enyiagu: 1,954 (7.75 per cent) – 4th
Chiduabo Prince Henry Mamah: 663 votes (2.63 per cent) – 5th
Esther Ifeoma Jimoh: 21,908 votes (100 per cent) – Sole candidate (Winner)
(Total votes cast – 24,674)
Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam: 14,911 votes (60.43 per cent) – Winner
Oaikhena Osagie: 5,187 votes (21.02 per cent) – 2nd
Akinwunmi Laleye polled 2,234 votes (9.05 per cent) – 3rd
