Legal Practitioners Privilege Committee Confirmed 38 SANs Out Of 177 Lawyers That Applied: Read The Full List Of The Newly Appointed Senior Advocates of Nigeria Lawyers

Legal Practitioners Privilege Committee Confirmed 38 SANs Out Of 177 Lawyers That Applied: Read The Full List Of The Newly Appointed Senior Advocates of Nigeria Lawyers

Abuja: Thirty-eight lawyers have been elevated to Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee during its 138th session held during the new plenary session held on 4th July, 2019

Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court Hadizatu Mustapha made the announcement on Friday

Mustapha said, out of the 117 lawyers that applied for the rank this year, 80 were shortlisted, out of which the final 38 emerged.

She said the 38 new SANs include three females, which from the academics and 35 advocates.

Adedoyin Rhodes-Vivour who is the wife of Justice Olabode Rhodes-Vivour of the Supreme Court is one of the new female SANs.

The new Senior Advocates will be conferred with the honours at the resumption of the next legal year.

Among them are the Solicitor-General of the Federation, Dayo Akpata, and Human Right Activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruw.

See full list below:

Abdullahi Haruna

Manga Mohammed Nurudeen

John Onuegbulam Asoluka

Adedokun Matthew Makinde

Daniel Chwukwudi Enwelum

Emmanuel Adeyeye Oyebanji

Tuduru Uchendu Ede

Abdul Olajide Ajana

Ama Vemaark Etuwewe

Oladipo Adekorede Olasope

Leslie Arthur Olutayo Nylander

Olusegun Oyediran Fowowe

Andrew Essien Hutton

Olukayode Abayomi Enitan

Paul Harris Adkole Ogbole

Olaniyi Maruph Olopade

Samuel Ngozi Agweh

Olusegun Omoniyi Jolaawo

Professor Alphonsus Okoh Alubo

Ayo Asala

Abiodun Adediran Olatunji

Olumide Andrew Aju

Chimezie Victor

Chikwem Ihekweazu

Professor Mamman Lawan

Professor Uchefula Ugonna Chuwumaeze

Usman Ogwu Sule

Safiya Umar Babamasi

Echezona Chukwudi Etiaba

Godwin Osemeahon Omoaka

Emeka Onyemaechi Ozoani

Alexander Chukwudi Ejesieme

Aikhunigbe Anthony Malik

Alhassan Akeje Umar