NBA ELECTIONS 2020: ECNBA To Issue Certificate of Return to Election Winners Today
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The Electoral Committee of the Nigeria Bar Association, ECNBA, has announced that certificates of return would be issued to the winners of the just concluded NBA elections on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at 3:00 pm.
In a statement signed by it’s secretary Cordelia Eke, the ECNBA said that only the recipients of the certificates or their representatives with no more than one guest would be accommodated at the event due to COVID-19 Restrictions. The statement reads:
CONCLUSION OF ELECTIONS INTO THE NATIONAL OFFICES OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION AND ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES
At exactly 11.00 PM on the 30th of July 2020, voting came to a close in the election into National Offices of the Nigerian Bar Association. The results of the election have since been announced to members of the Bar by the Chairman of the Electoral Committee as the Electoral Officer, soon after the close of voting. A detailed report on the entire electoral process shall be presented to the Bar at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting.
Certificates of Return will be issued by the ECNBA to Winners of the Election on the 2nd day of August 2020, by 3.00PM.
Note that as a result of the Government restriction on number of persons at public gatherings and other COVID19 regulations in force, ONLY Recipients of the Certificates or their authorized representatives, with not more than One (1) guest each, will be accommodated at the event.
Members of the Bar who wish to view the live proceedings of the event may however do so via the NBA social media handles.
Thank you for your usual understanding and cooperation.
Dated this1st day of August, 2020
Cordelia U. Eke (Mrs)
Secretary, ECNBA
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