Keyamo, 29 others approved as SANs

Posted by News Express | 6 July 2017 | 1,860 times

•Lagos lawyer Festus Keyamo.

Thirty candidates have been approved as Senior Advocates of Nigeria.

Prominent on the list is Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo, the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, four academics, one female, Mrs Oluwatoyin Ajoke Bahorun and other practising lawyers.

Also approved were the Attorney-General of Kwara State, Mr Lamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade and a former DG of the National Copyrights Commission, Professor Adebambo Adewopo.

One hundred and fifty-six lawyers applied, 72 were shortlisted and only 30 were approved by the NJC. (Channels TV)