NBA Election: Adeyanju Commends Transparent, Seamless Process

A Human Rights Lawyer and Activist, Deji Adeyanju has commended the peaceful conduct of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, election, describing the process as fair, credible and transparent, worthy of emulation.

In a statement issued to newsmen in Abuja, after exercising his franchise, Adeyanju applauded all the electoral umpires for the seamless process.

“I have just voted in the ongoing NBA elections, and I must commend the Electoral Committee of the NBA for a seamless process.”

“The Electoral Committee has demonstrated that secure electronic voting is possible, using each lawyer’s unique Supreme Court number and OTP verification” .

“INEC should closely observe this process and take lessons from it. Electronic voting can work efficiently and securely in Nigeria.

“The NBA election shows that electronic voting is achievable with the right systems.

“And I hope the INEC Chairman, a professor of law and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria would have voted in the ongoing NBA election” Adeyanju added.

PR/Garry Ochigbo