A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Afam Osigwe, has emerged as the president-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) following the 2024 NBA election held online.  

Osigwe secured the highest number of votes, with 20,395, surpassing his closest rival, Tobenna Erojikwe, who got 10,970 votes, and Chukwuka Ikwuazom (SAN), who received 9,007 votes.

He will succeed the outgoing president, Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), and have Sabastine Anyia as 1st Vice-President, Mrs. Bolatumi Animashaun as 2nd Vice-President, Mrs. Zainab Garba as 3rd Vice-President, and Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara as General Secretary.

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