Falana’s Wife, Kayode Ajulo, 56 Others Become SAN

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A human rights activist and constitutional lawyer, Dr Olukayode Ajulo; wife of Major General Olumuyiwa Badewole (rtd), Olayemi, and wife of Lagos lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, Funmi Falana, are among the 58 lawyers selected for elevation to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).

They were elevated to the rank of SAN by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC).

The committee headed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, after several hours of deliberation, confirmed the elevation of the legal practitioners as new SANs, which comprised of 57 legal practitioners and one from the academics.

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A statement by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and Secretary of the LPPC, Hajo Sarki-Bello, said the new SANs were appointed as a result of their excellence in the law profession and in the adherence to the Code of Ethics of the profession.

The statement said that the LPPC meeting considered four different petitions against some of the applicants and dismissed them for lacking in merit.

It further stated that the new Senior Advocates would on Monday, November 27, 2023, be inaugurated by the CJN at the Supreme Court complex.


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Below is the full list:

1 FELIX OTA OFFIA, ESQ

2. LAWRENCE BANKOLE FALADE, ESQ

3. KINGSLEY OSABUOHIEN OBAMOGIE, ESQ

4. FOLASHADE ABOSEDE ALLI, ESQ

5. ABIOLA ISIAQ OYEBANI, ESQ

6 BOMO OLAKUNLE AGBEBI ESQ

7. DANIEL OSINACH URUAKPA , ESQ

8. OSELOKA GODWIN OSUIGWE, ESQ

9. BABATUNDE ADEOYE, ESQ

10. BABASEYI SIGISMUND JOSEPH, ESQ

18. EMMANUEL MOSES ENOIDEM, ESQ

12, KEHINDE OLUFEMI AINA, ESQ

13. NGOZI CHIDO OLEHI, ESQ

14. AARON CHILEOKWU OKOROMA, ESQ

15. IBRAHIM DALHATU ANGULU, ESQ

16. OLAYIWOLA EMMANUEL AFOLABI, ESQ

17, SULE SHU’AIBU, ESQ

18 ABIODUN OLANREWAJU OLALERU, ESQ

19. ALFRED OLUFEMI ATTEH, ESQ

20. KAZEEM ADEKUNLE SOBALOJU, ESQ

21. SHEHU WADA ABDULLAHI ESQ

22. BAMIDELE OLAWOYE IBIRONKE, ESQ

23. OLUWASEYILAYO AKINKUNMI OJ0, ESQ

24. FUNMI FALANA, ESQ

25. FELIX TAMARAUDENKEMEFA OKOROTIE,

26. SEUN OLUWAGBENGA AJAYI, ESQ

28. AGADA JOHN ELACHI, ESQ

29. BOLA RASAQ GOLD, ESQ

30 PAUL KASIMANWUNA MADUEMENE, ESQ

31. RAFIU OYEYEMI BALOGUN, ESQ

32. OLUWOLE ALADEDOYE, ESQ

33. PAULYN OSOBHASE ABHULIMEN, ESQ

34. JONATHAN GUNU TAIDI ESQ

35. TOCHUKWU JUDE ONYIUKE, ESQ

36. OLUKAYODE ABRAHAM AJULO, ESQ

37. CHRISTOPHER ADAPAR UMAR, ESQ

38. CHIBUEZE OGECHI OGBONNA, ESQ

39. YEMI ADEWALE MUSIBAUDEEN ADESINA,

40. OMOYEMI LATEEF AKANGBE, ESQ

41. OLUMIDE AKINWALE OLUJINMI, ESQ.

42:MUSA ADAMU ALIYU, ESQ

43. FIDELIS CHUKWUNONYE MBADUGHA ESQ

44. ONYEMAECHI CHUKWUDI ADIUKWU, ESQ

45. IKECHUKWU PHILIP ONUOMA, ESQ

46. YAKUBU PHILEMON, ESQ

47.JOHNNY UNGWUGWAYE AGIM, ESQ.

48. ALIYU LEMU IBRAHIM, ESQ

49. ISAIAH BOZIMO, ESQ

50. PRISCA OZOILESIKE, ESQ

51. YAHAYA DAN’ASABE DANGANA, ESQ

52. ADEDAYO SAMUEL ADEDEJI, ESQ

53. ADEOLA OLUWASEUN ADEDIPE, ESQ

54. CHIKAOSOLU OJUKWU, ESQ

55. MUSAAHMED ATTAH, ESQ

56. AYOTUNDE FOLUSO OGUNLEYE, ESQ

57. OLAYEMI BADE WOLE, ESQ

58. PROF. BABATUNDE ADETUNJI ONI.

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