Abuja lawyer, Chidi Nwabueze Udekwe Esq has been elected President of the leading Igbo lawyers Association in Abuja, Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja.
Udekwe’s polling of 54 votes against his rival, Chief DAN Nwobodo’s 31 votes at the election which took place at Ground Floor Hall, NOVARE CENTRAL MALL (Shoprite building) Zone 5, Wuse, Abuja earned him the top job.
Chairman of the Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja electoral committee, Ikechukwu Obianyor Esq. at the end of the exercise declared Udekwe Esq elected as the Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja President for a tenure of 3 years.
After his election, Udekwe Esq made a commitment to take the Association to a greater height, urged members to support his administration and thanked the outgoing executive for their numerous achievements.
The other elected officers of Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja are as follows;
1. STELLA CHARLES AKUPUE- VICE PRESIDENT
2. OGECHUKWU MAUREEN OKAFOR- GENERAL SECRETARY
3. EYEKE KENNETH SAMUEL- ASSISTANT GENERAL SESECRETARY
4. EUDORAH NKIRUKA EZEONYE- FINANCIAL SECRETARY
5. EMEKA SILAS AGBARA – TREASURER
6. OCHILI MICHAEL OBINNA – PUBLICITY SECRETARY
7. OBI CHUKWUMA FAVOUR – SOCIAL WELFARE OF OFFICER
8. EMMANUEL ONYEDIKACHI NWALI – PROVOST
Below are photos of the event.