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The Body of Benchers Nigeria has released an official notice outlining pre-call activities and detailed protocols for aspirants scheduled to be called to the Bar on 25th November 2025, emphasizing strict compliance with accreditation, guest invitations, and dress codes to ensure a smooth and dignified ceremony.
In the notice addressed to all eligible aspirants, the Body of Benchers detailed the following pre-call requirements:
- Each aspirant must upload the name of their guest on the designated portal via http://caltobar.bob.com.ng.
- Aspirants who successfully complete the upload are required to collect the invitation card for their guest at the Body of Benchers Complex. Issuance of invitation cards will occur from 10:00 a.m. on Friday, 21st November 2025, until 4:00 p.m. on Monday, 24th November 2025.
For the Call to Bar activities on Tuesday, 25th November 2025, the notice specifies:
- Accreditation will commence from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on the day of the call.
- Each aspirant must present their Nigerian Law School ID card for identification, while the invitation card must be accompanied by a valid means of identification.
The notice places particular emphasis on a rigorous dress code to maintain decorum during the proceedings:
Female Aspirants:
- Black suit with skirt (no trousers), white camisole, white collarless shirt, black covered shoes (no high heels).
- Lawyer’s gown and wig (to be worn after being called to the Bar); pregnant aspirants may adjust gowns appropriately.
- Only natural hair is permitted; coloured hair or attachments are not allowed.
- No artificial nails, no nail polish, no henna, no artificial eyelashes, no heavy makeup.
Male Aspirants:
- Black suit, plain white shirt, bib, black shoes, lawyer’s wig and gown.
- Neat low haircuts; wrist accessories are not allowed except a wristwatch.
- No dark shades (except on medical grounds, which must be supported by a medical report).
Additionally, the notice explicitly states that bags are not allowed, underscoring the need for strict compliance with all outlined instructions.
NOTICETOALLASPIRANTSTOTHEBARRESIT2025The directive is signed by Daniel M. Tela, Esq., Secretary of the Body of Benchers, and dated 18th November 2025. Aspirants are urged to adhere meticulously to these guidelines to avoid any disruptions during the prestigious Call to Bar ceremony, a pivotal milestone for Nigeria’s aspiring legal professionals.
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