Maikyau Emerges NBA President-elect

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, has won the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2022 national elections.

Gatekeepers News reports that Maikyau won by polling 22,342 votes and 64.6 per cent of votes.

The election was conducted electronically.

He defeated his two rivals, Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN, who polled 10,842 votes or 31.4 per cent and Jonathan Taidi who polled 1380 votes or four per cent.

Maikyau will be sworn in as NBA President when the tenure of incumbent Olumide Akpata ends next month.