* Mrs. Falana Mrs Funmi Falana, wife of activist lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has been shortlisted for prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of ...
* Mrs. Falana
Mrs Funmi Falana, wife of activist lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has been shortlisted for prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria(SAN) by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC).
The human rights activist, is one of the six women in a list of 69 to be admitted into the inner Bar.
Aside Mrs Falana, three other women, including daughter of Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), Mrs. Folashade Abosede Alli, Ngozi Chico Olehi and Olayemi Badewole are in active practice while the duo of Prof Violet Aigbokhaevbo and Prof Benedicta Lopez Daudu are in the academics.
* Prof. Oni
Also in the academics is Prof.Babatunde Oni, Faculty of Law, UNILAG and Kayode Ajulo among those in practice.
* Ajulo
The LPPC had on Thursday released the shortlist of 69 senior lawyers to be elevated to the rank of SAN.
LPPC in a notice on Thursday released the list of applicants who qualified having scaled the first and second filtration stages.
These include academic pre-qualification, while the second filtration exercise include the independent appeals hearing and chambers inspection exercise.
This is 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.
The statement said all qualified shortlisted applicants are graded under two-category systems by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee, namely the advocates and academic applicants respectively.
The shortlisted applicants in the two categories are follows:
SHORTLISTED ADVOCATE APPLICANTS IN ORDER OF SENIORITY AT THE BAR
FELIX OTA OFFIA, ESQ
LAWRENCE BANKOLE FALADE, ESQ
KINGSLEY OSABUOHEIN OBAMOGIE, ESQ
FOLASHADE ABOSEDE ALLI, ESQ
ABIOLA ISIAQ OYEBANJI, ESQ
BOMO OLAKUNLE AGBEBI, ESQ
DANIEL OSINACH URUAKPA, ESQ
OSELOKA GODWIN OSUIGWE, ESQ
BABATUND E ADEOYE, ESQ
BABSEYI SIGISMUND JOSEPH, ESQ
EMMANUEL MOSES ENOIDEM, ESQ
KEHINDE OLUFEMI AINA, ESQ
NGOZI CHIDO OLEHI, ESQ
AARON CHILEOKWU OKOROMA, ESQ
IBRAHIM DALHATU ANGULU, ESQ
OLAYIWOLA EMMANUE L AFOLABI, ESQ
SULE SHU’AIBU,ESQ
ABIODUN OLANREWAJU OLALERU, ESQ
ALFRED OLUFEMI ATTEH, ESQ
KAZEEM ADEKUNL E SOBALOJU, ESQ
SHEHU WADAABDULLAHI, ESQ
BAMIDELE IBIRONKE OLAWOYE,ESQ
OLUWASEYILAYO AKINKUNMI OJO, ESQ
FUNMI FALANA, ESQ
FELIX TAMARA UDENKE MEFA OKOROTIE, ESQ
OLUWAGBENGA SEUN AJAYI, ESQ
FRIDAY RAMSES AKU ONOJA, ESQ
JOHN AGADA ELACHI, ESQ
BOLA RAZAQ GOLD, ESQ
PAUL KASIMANU WAMAD UEMENE, ESQ
RAFIU OYEYEMI BALOGUN, ESQ
OLUWOLE ALADEDOYE, ESQ
PAUL YN OSOBHASE ABHULIMEN, ESQ
JONATHAN TAIDI GUNU, ESQ
TOCHUKWU JUDE ONYIUKE, ESQ
OLUKAYODE ABRAHAM AJULO, ESQ
CHRISTPHER ADAPAR UMAR , ESQ
CHIBUEZE OGECHI OGBONNA,ESQ
YEMI ADEWALE M’SBAUDEEN ADESINA, ESQ
OMOYEMI LATEEF AKANGBE, ESQ
OLUMIDE AKIN WALE OLUJINMI , ESQ
MUSA ADAMU ALIYU, ESQ
FIDELIS CHUK WUNONYE MBADUGHA, ESQ
ONYEMAECHI CHKWUDI ADIUKWU, ESQ
IKECHUKWU PHILIP ONUOMA, ESQ
YAKUBU PHILEMON, ESQ
JOHNNY UGWUGWAYE AGIM, ESQ
ALIYU LEMU IBRAHIM, ESQ
ISAIAH BOZIMO, ESQ
PRISCA OZOILOESIKE, ESQ
YAHAYA DAN’ASABE DANGANA, ESQ
ADEOLA OLUWASEUN ADEDIPE, ESQ
ADEDAYO SAMUE LADEDEJI, ESQ
CHIKAOSOLU OJUKWU, ESQ
MUSAAHMED ATTAH, ESQ
AYOTUNDE FOLUSO OGUNLEYE, ESO
OLAYEMI BADEWOLE, ESQ
SHORTLISTED ACADEMIC APPLICANTS IN ORDER OF SENIORITY AT THE BAR
PROF. JOHN ALEWO AGBONIKA
PROF. OSY CHUKWU CHUKWUNYERE NWEBO
PROF. NLERUM SUNDAY OKOGBULE
PROF. NNAMDI ONYEKA OBIARAERI
PROF. MOHAMMED LAWAL AHMADU
PROF. NATHANIEL AHAGBUE INEGBEDION
PROF. VIOLET AIGBOKHAEVBO
PROF. BABATUNDE ADETUNJI ONI
PROF. CHIMA JOSEPHAT UBANYIONWU
PROF. GANIYU ADEYEMI OKE
PROF. BENEDICTA LOPEZ DAUDU
PROF. OMONIYI BUKOLA AKINOLA
“The general public is at liberty to comment on the integrity, reputation, and competence of the above-listed Applicants.
"Any complaint(s) presented to the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee must be accompanied by a verifying affidavit deposed to by the author before a Court of Record in Nigeria” the notice stated.
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