The newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN), has broken her silence after emerging victorious in the association’s 2026 presidential election.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the female lawyer has promised to lead with integrity, courage, fairness and accountability while calling on members of the legal profession to unite behind a common vision for the Bar.
Badejo-Okusanya made the pledge in her first public statement after the announcement of the election results on Sunday, thanking lawyers across Nigeria for the confidence reposed in her and describing her victory as one that belongs to every member who believes the NBA can become stronger, more inclusive and more responsive to the needs of legal practitioners.
“I am truly humbled by the confidence that members of the Nigerian Bar Association have reposed in me by electing me to serve as your President,” she said.
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