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Badejo-Okusanya emerges second NBA female President

Olufunke Aladejare

Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has been elected as the next president of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) after she polled the most votes when voting officially ended Sunday morning.
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‎Badejo-Okusanya, the only female among the three presidential candidates, polled 12,317 votes to emerge the winner of the election, which was held through electronic voting for 24 hours. from 7:35 a.m. on Saturday to 7:34 a.m. on Sunday
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‎She defeated her two challengers, polling 47.18 per cent of the 26,106 ballots cast in the presidential election, based on the final tally.