By ABDULWAHAB ABDULAH & MICHAEL OLADEPO
IKEJA—The newly elected chairman of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Ikeja Branch, Lagos, Mr. Monday Ubani, has been restrained from being sworn in pending the hearing and determination of a suit by his co-contestant, Mr Yinka Farounbi.
Trial judge, Justice O. Taiwo, in her ruling, also ordered other elected officers to stop parading themselves as officers of NBA Ikeja branch, pending the hearing and determination of the suit.
The claimant, Farounbi, who contested the chairmanship position with Ubani, lost at the poll.
He is praying the court to restrain the newly- elected officers from being sworn in.
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