The leadership of the Eastern Bar Forum has congratulated the elected Executive Members of the various branches of the NBA in the Eastern Zone that successfully conducted their branch elections for the year 2020.
In a statement issued by the Chairman of the EBF, S. Long Williams Esq, the Chairman cheerfully congratulated the branches for the peaceful, purposeful and successful elections. The branches are;
- Aba
- Abakiliki
- Aguata
- Afikpo
- Degema
- Eket
- Enugu
- Ezeagu
- Idemili
- Ihiala
- Isialangwa
- Nnewi
- Obollo- Affor
- Ohafia
- Okigwe
- Onitsha
- Oron
- Otocha
- Owerri
- Port Harcourt
- Sagbama
- Ukwa
The EBF Chairman urged the elected executives to be focused, all-inclusive, dedicated and ensure that they fulfill campaign promises made which are in tandem with the constitution of the Nigerian Bar Association 2015 as amended.
The Chairman further admonished the new executive members to ensure that all EBF candidates in the forthcoming NBA elections are elected by encouraging their members in the various branched to get verified and vote in the forthcoming NBA election.
He urged those branches that are yet to conduct their elections due to one challenge or the other to take all necessary and peaceful steps to amicably resolve all issues and ensure that their election is conducted with new executives sworn in.