The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), chaired by Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has approved the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria on 87 legal practitioners.
According to a statement signed by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and Secretary of the LPPC, Hajo Sarki Bello, the swearing-in ceremony for these 87 successful applicants is set for Monday, September 30, 2024.
During its 164th plenary session held on Thursday, the LPPC reviewed five petitions against some of the applicants and found each to be without merit, resulting in their dismissal.
Among the successful applicants are former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL), Monday Ubani, Deremi Oguntoye, Chukwudi Enebeli, Wendy Kuku, and Mofesomo Tayo-Oyetibo. The lone academic applicant is Prof. Ganiu Adeyemi.
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