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PUBLIC NOTICE: ECNBA to Present Successful Candidates of 2026 NBA National Officers Elections to the Bar Today

Distinguished Colleagues,

The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has announced that the formal presentation of the successful candidates in the 2026 NBA National Officers Elections to the Bar will hold as follows:

Date: Monday, 20 July 2026

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Venue: ECNBA Secretariat, NBA House, No. 9 Oro-Ago Street, Garki II, Abuja.

The Committee has requested all successful candidates, or their duly authorised representatives, to be present at the venue at the stipulated time for the ceremony.

ECNBA congratulated all successful candidates and expressed appreciation to members of the Bar, candidates, observers, and all stakeholders for their cooperation throughout the electoral process.

Find attached:

ECNBA – ORO AGO-20TH JULY_260720_105549

Signed:

Aham Ejelam, SAN, Chairman, ECNBA 2026,

Ibrahim Aliyu Nassarawa, Esq., Secretary, ECNBA 2026.

NBA Communication Officer

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