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Nov 11, 20261 min read

NBA extends Wukari branch caretaker committee’s tenure by one month

NBA extends Wukari branch caretaker committee’s tenure by one month
Galaxy TV · Local News desk · Lagos

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb, has approved a one-month tenure extension for the Wukari Branch Caretaker Committee, moving the expiration date from November 11 to December 10, 2026. This extension aims to maintain administrative stability while allowing the committee sufficient time to conduct branch elections and hand over leadership in line with the NBA Constitution.

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The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb, has approved a one-month extension of the Wukari Branch Caretaker Committee’s tenure, from November 11 to December 10, 2026.

The extension is intended to support institutional stability and administrative continuity, and to give the committee time to conclude the branch elections and hand over to elected officers in accordance with the NBA Constitution.

The association said a stable administrative structure is important to sustaining branch activities and protecting members’ interests and welfare. It added that the additional time would allow the committee to complete its mandate and ensure an orderly transition to elected leadership.

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The caretaker committee is expected to carry out its responsibilities diligently and transparently, adhere strictly to its mandate, and complete the electoral and handover processes within the extended period.

The NBA said the extension was made in the best interests of the branch and urged members to continue cooperating to support a credible electoral process and smooth transition.

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Kimberly Dirisu
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Reporting for Galaxy TV from Lagos and Abuja, covering energy and national affairs across Nigeria and West Africa