The second Quarterly Meeting of Eastern Bar Forum( EBF), will hold in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on the 21st to 23rd of July, 2023.
The crux of the meeting, is the election of new Governor and Council members, to take over from the illustrious tenure of Mazi Uba Anene, Esq.
EBF formed in 2004, is a pressure group within NBA; an association of lawyer born in or practicing in any of the NBA Branches in the Old Eastern Region of Nigeria, now made of the following 9 states; Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Cross River, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo and Rivers.
According to Steve Ononye SAN, Chairman EBF Election Committee, after a meeting of the Electoral Committee held on the 29th Day of June, the following candidates were qualified to contest after screening;
i. POSITION OF CHAIRMAN.
Aniekan Akpan -NBA Uyo Branch.
ii. POSITION OF VICE CHAIRMAN.
Ogbonna Okorie -NBA Abakaliki Branch.
iii. POSITION OF SECRETARY.
a. Seth Chigozie Nwokolo -NBA Oji River Branch.
b. Kennedy Ikechukwu Onwusi -NBA Enugu Branch.
iv. POSITION OF TREASURER
a. Ojong Nicholas Agbor -NBA Ikom Branch.
b. Gideon Samuel Chikodi Elendu -NBA Omoku Branch.
v. POSITION OF FINANCIAL SECRETARY. Lauretta Ikwuka -NBA Onitsha Branch
vi. POSITION OF WELFARE SECRETARY
Ohaka Assayomo Tamaraubrakemi -NBA Sagbama Branch.
vii. POSITION OF PUBLICITY SECRETARY.
Berth Okoye Aniche -NBA Aba Branch.
viii. POSITION OF LEGAL ADVISER.
No Candidate.
ix. POSITION OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY.
No Candidate