The Presidential Campaign Council of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Professor Peter Umeadi has frowned at the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, non inclusion of the Former Chief Judge of Anambra State to the Annual General Conference of the NBA holding in Eko Atlantic City Lagos.
The Letter written signed by Ibrahim Garba, the Director General of Umeadi-Muhammed 2023 campaign Organization was dated 4th August 2022 and among other things complained of the non inclusion of the Prof Umeadi.
He stressed that the presidential flag-bearer of the All Progressive Grand Alliance Party, APGA, in the forthcoming 2023 National Election was not invited while some other Political parties presidential candidates were invited to the event as keynote speakers.
“Prof Peter Umeadi could claim the NBA, as his primary constituency and ought to be invited and seated at the opening ceremony of the NBA Conference 22022 especially when other presidential candidates are so invited.”… the letter said.
Umeadi said that this is the first time a lawyer will step out as a presidential candidate of a major political party in Nigeria which deserved to be celebrated by NBA.
“This would be the first time that a lawyer , a jurist, and an academic would become the presidential candidate of a major political party in Nigeria. It should be celebrated by the NBA.”… the letter noted
