BY ANDREW OROLUA The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee LPPC, has released the names of 69 lawyers it shortlisted for award of the coveted rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The LPPC has therefore invited the public to raise possible petitions against any of the shortlisted applicants. The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) said the […]
…Some lawyers in police net for forging court judgment -CJN …Says they are being investigated for forgery, prosecution The war against corruption has received a boost in the judiciary as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, disclosed that the Legal Practitioners and Privileges Committee (LPPC) has handed some lawyers who forged court […]
Following allegations of gross abuse of court process, the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) on Friday announced the withdrawal of the nomination for conferment of the rank of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on a lawyer, Mr Ikhide Ehighelua. Announcing the withdrawal in a statement made available to The Daily Times on Friday, the […]
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended Joeseph Nwobike from the use of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and all the privileges attached to the rank. A statement signed by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and Secretary of the Legal Practitioners Committee, Hadizatu Mustapha, said the committee took the […]