By virtue of Section 14(3)(i) of the Constitution of the Nigerian Bar Association, 2015 (as amended in 2021), I am pleased to announce the constitution of Branch Elections Appeal Committees pursuant to 14(1), subject to the ratification of the National Executive Council (NEC). The Committees, by Section 14(2)(m) are empowered to entertain and resolve complaints and petitions with regards to branches elections, and to give directions and interpretations to guide the conduct of the elections, and the qualification or disqualification of candidates to participate in the said elections.
The Committees are hereby constituted as follows:
NBA BRANCH ELECTIONS APPEAL COMMITTEE (EAST)
STANLEY IMO, SAN – CHAIR
MARC ENAMHE – ALTERNATE CHAIR
AMAKA EZENO – SECRETARY
DANIEL KIP – ALTERNATE SECRETARY
MRS NKOYO AMAH
MADUKA UMEH
EMEKA ANOSIKE
NANAMDI ANAGOR
ONYEDIKACHI OKORO
UZO IBEKWE
NGOZI NGELE
CAROLINE ALFRED
NBA BRANCH ELECTIONS APPEAL COMMITTEE (NORTH)
ABDUL ATADOGA IBRAHIM, SAN – CHAIR
MURITALA ALIYU KANKIA – ALTERNATE CHAIR
GLORIA OKODUWA – SECRETARY
YAKUBU MOSES EDE – ALTERNATE SECRETARY
HARUNA YELMA
ADAMU LAWAL DAMBATTA
BAFFA ALASAN
MEMBER ADIGUVE
DR. RABIAT ABDULLAHI MUSA
LAWAL GARBA HUDU
RAHAMA MUHAMMAD
NBA BRANCH ELECTIONS APPEAL COMMITTEE (WEST)
RASAQ ISENALUMHE – CHAIR
SEUN AJOBA – ALTERNATE CHAIR
FOLASHADE ABIODUN – SECRETARY
NIYI OSHINUBI – ALTERNATE SECRETARY
ROTIMI OLORUNFEMI
CHUKWUMA EZEALA
YEMI ABIJO
LUCKY EKARUME
JUBRIL ALI
The Committees are deemed to have been inaugurated Today, 10th May 2025.
I thank all members of the Committees for graciously making themselves available to selflessly serve the Bar in this capacity. I enjoin members of the Bar, particularly the aspirants to the various offices, to give the Committees maximum cooperation to ensure smooth transitions in the various Branches.
Sincerely,
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN
President, Nigerian Bar Association
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