FULL LIST: LPPC Releases 64 Names Of Shortlisted Lawyers, 16 Academics, For 2019 SAN Rank, Calls For Comments On The Integrity Of Candidates

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee has released a total number of 64 legal practitioners and 16 Academics who it is considering for admission into the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN for 2019.

In a statement made available to TheNigerialawyer, the Secretary of the LPPC, Hadizatu Mustapha Esq, who also doubles as the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, stated that that the 64 Candidates are practicing lawyers and 16 Academics are the successful candidates who emerged after two advocates’ filtration, academic pre-qualification exercise, and the appeal process.

The Committee is requesting that the General Public is at liberty to comment on the integrity and reputation of any of the above candidates.

Any complaint(s) presented to the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee shall be accompanied with a verifying affidavit deposed to before a Court of Record in Nigeria.

Ten (10) copies of such comments or complaints must be submitted at the Office of the Secretary, Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee at the Supreme Court of Nigeria Complex, Abuja not later than 4.00pm on Monday 17th June 2019. Any request for additional information should be sent via electronic mail to: [email protected]

A. ADVOCATE CATEGORY

1. AYO ASALA ESQ.
2. ABIODUN ADEDIRAN OLATUNJI ESQ.
3. ALIYU OMEIZA ISA SAIKI ESQ.
4. OLUMIDE FOLARIN DAVID AYENI ESQ.
5. AMA VEMAARK ETUWEWE ESQ.
6. CHUKWUDI NWABUFO OBIEZE ESQ.
7. HENRY ESHIJONAM OMU ESQ.
8. OLADIPO ADEKOREDE OLASOPE ESQ.
9. ROBERT EGWONO EMUKPOERUO ESQ.
10. OLUMIDE ANDREW AJU ESQ.
11. ANDREW ESSIEN HUTTON ESQ.
12. OLUWASINA OLANREWAJU OGUNGBADE ESQ.
13. ADEDAPO OSARIUYIME TUNDE-OLOWU ESQ.
14. OLUSEGUN JOHNSON FABUNMI ESQ.
15. LESLIE ARTHUR OLUTAYO NYLANDER ESQ.
16. AKINOLA OLUGBENGA AKINTOYE ESQ.
17. JEPHTHAH CHIKODI NJIKONYE ESQ.
18. USMAN OGWU SULE ESQ.
19. RASHEED OKIKI ADEKUNLE ADEGOKE ESQ.
20. JOHN ONUEGBULAM ASOLUKA ESQ.
21. EJIKE CHUKWUGEKWU EZENWA ESQ.
22. OLANIYI MARUPH OLOPADE ESQ.
23. MUSIBAU ADETUNBI ESQ.
24. ADELEKE OLANIYI AGBOLA ESQ.
25. CHUKWUEMEKA OBIAJURU NWAGWU ESQ.
26. ISIAKA ABIOLA OLAGUNJU ESQ.
27. EBUN-OLU SAMUEL ADEGBORUWA ESQ.
28. ADEDOKUN MATTHEW MAKINDE ESQ.
29. TAIYE ABIMBOLA BABAJIDE OLADIPO ESQ.
30. GODWIN OSEMEAHON OMOAKA ESQ.
31. ADEWUMI RICHARD FATUNDE ESQ.
32. OYETOLA MUYIWA ATOYEBI ESQ.
33. CHARLES CHUKWUMA OGUEJIOFOR ESQ.
34. BENJAMIN NWORAH OSAKA ESQ.
35. RICHARD OMA AHONARUOGHO ESQ.
36. OLUSEGUN OMONIYI JOLAAWO ESQ.
37. FREDRICKS EBOS ITULA ESQ.
38. KINGSLEY OSABUOHIEN OBAMOGIE ESQ.
39. SAFIYA UMAR BADAMASI ESQ.
40. FELIX ANAYO ONUZULIKE ESQ.
41. OLADAPO AKANDE AKINOSUN ESQ.
42. OLUKAYODE ABAYOMI ENITAN ESQ.
43. DANIEL CHUKWUDI ENWELUM ESQ.
44. ABDUL OLAJIDE AJANA ESQ.
45. EMEKA ONYEMAECHI OZOANI ESQ
46. ECHEZONA CHUKWUDI ETIABA ESQ.
47. AYO ABRAHAM OLORUNFEMI ESQ.
48. EMMANUEL ADEYEYE OYEBANJI ESQ.
49. CHIMEZIE VICTOR CHIKWEM IHEKWEAZU ESQ.
50. SAMUEL NGOZI AGWEH ESQ.
51. OLUSEGUN OYEDIRAN FOWOWE ESQ.
52. ABDULLAHI HARUNA ESQ.
53. KAZEEM ADEKUNLE GBADAMOSI ESQ.
54. TUDURU UCHENDU EDE ESQ.
55. ALEXANDER CHUKWUDI EJESIEME ESQ.
56. DADA ADEKUNLE AWOSIKA ESQ.
57. ADEDOYIN OYINKAN RHODES-VIVOUR ESQ.
58. ADEBAYO TOBA APATA ESQ.
59. ADEKUNLE AKANBI OJO ESQ.
60. DAUDA ADEKOLA MUSTAPHA ESQ.
61. AIKHUNEGBE ANTHONY MALIK ESQ.
62. BOLARINWA ELIJAH AIDI ESQ.
63. ALHASSAN AKEJE UMAR ESQ.
64. PAUL HARRIS ADAKOLE OGBOLE ESQ.

B. ACADEMIC CATEGORY

1. PROF. JOSEPH EFEYEMINENI OROMAFUNU ABUGU
2. PROF. DAMILOLA SUNDAY OLAWUYI
3. PROF. OLAIDE ABASS GBADAMOSI
4. DR. GANIU ADEYEMI OKE
5. PROF. MAMMAN LAWAN
6. PROF. UCHEFULA UGONNA CHUKWUMAEZE
7. DR. DAVID IGHOJOHWEGBA EFEVWERHAN
8. DR. KATHLEEN EBELECHUKWU OKAFOR
9. PROF. OLUDAYO GABRIEL AMOKAYE
10. PROF. ALPHONSUS OKOH ALUBO
11. PROF. RASHEED JIMOH IJAODOLA
12. PROF. SAMPSON IHESIENE ERUGO
13. PROF. EDWARD OYELOWO OYEWO
14. PROF. OGHENEMARO FESTUS EMIRI
15. PROF. BANKOLE ADEKUNLE AKINTOYE SODIPO
16. PROF. AFEISIMI DOMINIC BADAIKI

3. The General Public is at liberty to comment on the integrity and reputation of any of the above candidates.

4. Any complaint(s) presented to the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee shall be accompanied with a verifying affidavit deposed to before a Court of Record in Nigeria.

5. Ten (10) copies of such comments or complaints must be submitted at the Office of the Secretary, Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee at the Supreme Court of Nigeria Complex, Abuja not later than 4.00pm on Monday 17th June 2019. Any request for additional information should be sent via electronic mail to: