The Council of Legal Education has released the list of awards of prizes, donees, and donors at the concluded Call to Bar held on Tuesday 15th September 2020 at Eagles Square, FCT Abuja.
This is contained in a statement signed by Prof. Isa Hayatu Chiroma, SAN, Director General of Nigerian Law School, made available to TheNigeriaLawyer (TNL).
Below is the list of the new wigs that bagged awards
SUBJECTS OF AWARD | NAMES OF DONOR | NAMES OF DONEE |
Property Law Practice | Sir Darnley Alexander K.BE. 1st Prize
Chief Rotimi Williams C.F.R., SAN 2nd Prize
Chief Ernest Shonekan G.C.F.R. 3rd Prize | Olalere, Yusuf Asamu
Haruna, Joy Salami
Madu, Kelechi Chrisangeio |
Civil Litigation | Justice Olujide Shomolu 1st Prize
Chief Richard Akinjide C.F.R., SAN 2nd Prize
Prince Bola AJibola C.F.R., K.BE., SAN 3rd Prize
| Olalere, Yusuf Asamu
Durosaro, Dapo Eedris
Ijaodola, Abdulrasheed Bolaji |
Criminal Litigation | Sir Lionel Brett K.B.E. 1st Prize
Babatunde Abiodun Ibironke, SAN (Former D-G, Nigerian Law School) 1st Prize
Debo Akande, SAN 2nd Prize
Dr. Mudiaga Odje, SAN. 3rd Prize | Olalere, Yusuf Asamu
Olalere, Yusuf Asamu
Ijaodola, Abdulrasheed Bolaji
Jega, Amina Mahmud |
Corporate Practice | Justice J.O. Shofolahan (Former D-G, Nigerian Law School) 1st Prize
Justice Ayo Irikefe, GCON 1st Prize
Dr. Nabo Graham-Douglas, C.F.R., SAN 2nd Prize
Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, C.F.R., SAN 3rd Prize | Ayeku, Adeyemi Kehinde
Banjo, Afolashade Omobowale
Adewole, Enifeoluwa Philip
Adebayo, Deborah Ibukunoluwa |
Professional Ethics & Skills | Hon. Justice Kayode Esho, C.F.R. 1st Prize
The Body of Benchers 1st Prize
Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke, C.F.R., SAN 2nd Prize
Mr. Damian D. Dodo, O.F.R., SAN 3rd Prize | Udeh, Kosisochukwu Chukwumadu
Udeh, Kosisochukwu Chukwumadu
Adebayo, Deborah Ibukunoluwa
Ayeku, Adeyemi Kehinde |
Special Prize (Disabled/Challenged) | Mrs. H.A. Balogun, O.O.N – Life Bencher | Okenwa, Chiamaka Favour |
Best Overall Female Student of the Year | National Association of Women Judges Boinime Jackson Lott Foundation | Adebayo, Deborah Ibukunoluwa |
Best Overall Male Student of the Year | Mallam Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN
Boinime Jackson Lott Foundation | Olalere, Yusuf Asamu |
Best Female Student in Criminal Litigation | Mrs. Oluwatoyin Doherty (Former Director of Academics, Nigerian Law School) | Jega Amina Mahmud |
Best Female Student in Civil Litigation | Hon. Justice Aloma Mariam Muktar G.C.O.N | Anyaeji, Chizoba Theodora |
Best Female Student in Civil and Criminal Litigation | J.K. Gadzama, O.F.R., M.F.R., SAN | Adebayo, Temilade Jumoke |
Best Overall Female Student
Nigerian Bar Association
Adebayo, Deborah Ibukunoluwa | Best Overall Female Student
Nigerian Bar Association
Adebayo, Deborah Ibukunoluwa | Best Overall Female Student
Nigerian Bar Association
Adebayo, Deborah Ibukunoluwa |
Best Overall Male Student
Nigerian Bar Association
Olalere, Yusuf Asamu | Best Overall Male Student
Nigerian Bar Association
Olalere, Yusuf Asamu | Best Overall Male Student
Nigerian Bar Association
Olalere, Yusuf Asamu |
Best Student of the Year (1st Prize) | Sir Adetokunbo Ademola K.B.E., G.C.O.N.
Dr. Teslim Elias, G.C.O.N, SAN
Justice Atanda Fatayi-Williams, G.C.O.N | Olalere, Yusuf Asamu
Olalere, Yusuf Asamu
Olalere, Yusuf Asamu |
Best Student of the Year (2nd Prize) | Justice Mohammed Bello G.C.O.N | Ijaodola, Abdulrasheed Bolaji |
Best Student of the Year (3rd Prize) | Chief T.O.S. Benson C.F.R., SAN | Ojini, Ese Isioma |
Most Promising Student | Donated By Honourable Justice Sylvanus Ayere Ajuyah, OFR | Olalere, Yusuf Asamu |
Prize For 1st Class Students | Director General’s NLS | Adebayo, Deborah Ibukunoluwa
Ijaodola, Abdulrasheed Bolaji
Lukman, Joseph Adeola
Madu, Kelechi Chrisangeio
Olalere, Yusuf Asamu |
Council of Legal Education Star Prize | Donated by the Council of Legal Education | Olalere, Yusuf Asamu |
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