Following results of the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, which started 11 pm on Wednesday, a former Chairman of the association’s section on Business Law, Olumide Akpata, is in an early lead.
iBrandTV had reported that a total of 29, 636 lawyers are voting nationwide in the electronic poll.
On the platform, which is open for real-time monitoring, Akpata is ahead of the two other contenders in the NBA presidential race – Babatunde Ajibade (SAN) and Dele Adesina (SAN).
NBA election result as of 09:25am on Thursday, May 30 A check on the election platform as of 9.25am revealed that Akpata had garnered 6,063 votes, Ajibade, 2,729 votes, and Adesina, 2,365votes.
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As of then, 11, 188 out of the 29,636 eligible voters had cast their ballot. The election is scheduled to end at 11 pm today (Thursday).
