National Election : NBA Constitutes Election Appeal Committees

Dear Colleagues,

In preparation for the forthcoming elections into the National Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), and the Executive Committee of various NBA Branches, the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association has constituted the NBA Election Appeal Committees for the NBA National Election and various NBA Branch elections.

The National Election Appeals Committee is to receive and resolve complaints and disputes arising from the conduct by the ECNBA, of the National Executive Committee and Representatives of the NBA in the General Council of the Bar while the Branch Election Appeals Committees are to receive and resolve complaints and disputes, from their respective Zones, arising from the conduct by the various Branch Electoral Committees, of the Branch Executive Committees.

Members of the Committees tasked with the responsibility of resolving these attendant disputes and complaints arising from the elections, include:

NBA 2022 National Election Appeals Committee
Funmi Roberts (Chairperson) – Ibadan
Huwaila Mohammed Ibrahim – Kano
Dr. Rosemary Chinelo Chikwendu – Abuja
Hubert Nwoye – Gombe
Austin Ajineh (Secretary) – Warri
Stephen Obajaja – Lagos
Okey Ohagba – Port Harcourt
Grace Selre Mamswa – Jos
Mathew Egbadon – Lagos

NBA 2022 Branch Election Appeals Committee (East)
Mrs. Nnenna Uko (Chairperson) – Enugu
Chibueze Oguchienti – Onitsha
Teddy Omeziri – Aba
Stanley Imo – Owerri
Promise Ichego – Isiokpo
Ekanem Ekanem – Uyo
Sheila Dise Ogbise – Sagbama
Hope Anemhen – Abakaliki
Assam Assam Jr. (Secretary) – Calabar

NBA 2022 Branch Election Appeals Committee (West)
Asamah Kadiri, SAN (Chairman) – Lagos
Delayo Oriekun – Ibadan
Oludayo Olorunfemi (Secretary) – Ikere-Ekiti
Oyindamola Fasakin – Lagos
Shade Owolabi – Ikeja
Nyerhovwo Ohre – Warri
Chukwuma Oseyenim – Asaba
Efosa Ezomo – Benin
Afolabi Adesanmi – Akure

NBA 2022 Branch Election Appeals Committee (North)
Sule Usman, SAN (Chairman) – Lokoja
Napoleon Idenala – Barnawa
Uba Chukwuka – Abuja
Saadatu Abdullahi Mohammed – Kano
Ahmed Loko – Keffi
Mustapha Imam – Ungogo
Julius Atanawhemera (Secretary) – Abuja
Altine Ibrahim – Damaturu
Humphrey Usha – Makurdi

The NBA looks forward to the proper discharge of the duties of the Election Appeal Committees.

Dr Rapulu Nduka
Publicity Secretary