The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has released the list of 69 Lawyers to be conferred with the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).
Some of the names that appeared on the list are Dr Olukayode Ajulo, an Abuja-based constitutional lawyer; Funmi, wife of Lagos lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN); the daughter of Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), Mrs Folashade Alli; Abiola Oyebanji; Olayemi Badewole, wife of General Olumuyiwa Badewole (retired), and Bomo Agbebi
Also on the 69-man shortlist are Daniel Uruakpa, Felix Offia, Lawrence Falade, Kingsley Obamogie, amongst others.
“The LPPC by this notice announced the shortlisting of Applicants who qualified after the Advocates 1st and 2nd Filtration Stages, Academic pre-qualification and Academic 2nd filtration Exercise
“Also after the Independent Appeals Hearing and Chambers Inspection Exercise, preparatory to the interview stage in the process for the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria on the successful Applicants for the year 2023.
“All qualified shortlisted Applicants are graded under two-category systems by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee, namely Advocates and Academic Applicants, respectively,” LPPC stated.