{"id":15216402,"date":"2026-07-19T02:10:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T06:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/nba-election-2026-badejo-okusanya-widens-lead-technical-glitches-raise-concerns\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T11:33:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T15:33:28","slug":"nba-election-2026-badejo-okusanya-widens-lead-technical-glitches-raise-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/nba-election-2026-badejo-okusanya-widens-lead-technical-glitches-raise-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Election 2026: Badejo-Okusanya Widens Lead | Technical Glitches Raise Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has widened her lead in the Nigerian Bar Association presidential election with 10,500 votes, ahead of Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe on 7,020 votes and Olumuyiwa Akinboro with 5,289 votes.<br \/>\nMore than 22,800 votes have been counted so far, giving Badejo-Okusanya a lead of over 3,500 votes as the election continues across the electronic voting platform. <\/p>\n<p>News Central judiciary Correspondent Joshua Imarayi and lawyer Tohwo Oseruvwoja from the UK join the conversation. <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel: http:\/\/youtube.com\/newscentraltvafrica for more videos<\/p>\n<p>Follow News Central on:<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NewsCentralAfrica<br \/>\nTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewsCentralTV<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newscentraltv<br \/>\nLinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/18775091\/admin\/feed\/<br \/>\nThreads: https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@newscentraltv<br \/>\nTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@newscentraltv<br \/>\nWhatsApp: https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Va4TdIqIyPtWhgThRe1E<br \/>\nFor more content, go to: https:\/\/newscentral.africa<\/p>\n<p>#NewsCentral #Nigeria #Politics #AfricaFirst #Africa #News #WestAfrica #ECOWAS #Government #Governance<\/p>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z4MRS-ha6as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">News &#8211; 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