In preparation for the Edo State Gubernatorial elections scheduled for Saturday, September 21st, 2024, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), under the leadership of President Mazi Adam Osigwe, is gearing up for a robust observation mission. A specialized team of NBA observers, including National officers, Secretariat Staff, and members selected from the branches in Edo State, is being assembled to oversee the electoral process.
The distinguished NBA team will be guided by the NBA General Secretary, Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara, who will lead the group in ensuring a transparent and fair election process in Edo State. The association’s commitment to upholding the principles of democracy and the rule of law resonates through its involvement in observing key electoral events across the country.
With the Edo State gubernatorial elections being a focal point of interest, the NBA observers are poised to monitor polling stations, assess adherence to electoral guidelines, and report any irregularities or concerns that may arise during the electoral process. Their presence adds an additional layer of oversight to the electoral activities, contributing to the credibility and integrity of the democratic exercise.
As the election day approaches, the NBA team is diligently preparing to fulfill its mandate of promoting free, fair, and credible elections in Edo State, emphasizing the importance of upholding the democratic values that underpin Nigeria’s electoral system. The association’s efforts underscore its commitment to supporting a democratic process that reflects the will of the people and ensures the peaceful transition of power through legitimate means.
