Senior Advocate of Nigeria

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has accused the Federal Government of promoting corruption by not releasing from the yearly budget, the whole money required for a project within the required time frame. The governor made the claims…

Razaq Bamidele Renowned human right lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana along with a host of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Monday in Lagos unanimously advocated for a new political structure to replace the…

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, congratulated legal luminary and a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Wole Olanipekun, ahead of the latter’s 70th birthday. Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to…

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) says the list of successful candidates for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) this year has not been released as being reported in some platforms. The LPPC, in a statement…

An Abuja-based Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Johnnie Egwuonwu, is dead. Announcing his death in a statement on Sunday, the Publicity Secretary of NBA Abuja, Ikemefuna Onyeka, said he died after a brief illness. “NBA Abuja Branch regrets…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Babatunde Ogala, on his elevation to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) by the Legal Practitioners Privileges…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mrs. Mia Essien, on Tuesday decried sexual harassment of female lawyers by their senior colleagues, urging that lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) should condemn sexual assault and bullying.…

The Solicitor General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Justice, Adedayo Apata , and 37 others have been elevated to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria Chief Registrar of Supreme Court…

The trial of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria,  charged with perversion of the course of justice before an Igbosere High Court in Lagos, was on Wednesday stalled for the third time due to the ill health of the defendant. The Economic and…

Legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to stop allocating the nation’s oil blocks to a few individuals in the country. The rights advocate made the appeal in a letter…