The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has released the names of the successful candidates for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria.

This list which was made available to TheNigeriaLawyer, has 62 applicants for advocates and 10 from the academics.

Acting Chief Registrar of Supreme Court/Secretary, Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee, Hajo Sarki, had stated that “All qualified candidates shortlisted are graded under the category system of the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee Guidelines, 2018”.

Sarki had stated that the General Public was at liberty to comment on the integrity, reputation, and competence of the candidates, adding that “Any complaint (s) presented to the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee must be accompanied with a verifying affidavit deposed to before a Court of Record in Nigeria”.

However, after screening by the Committee a total of 137 lawyers were shortlisted for the rank in 2020 — with 116 advocate applicants and 21 academic applicants. Of the 137 candidates shortlisted, 72 were successful, while 60 did not make the cut.

Below full list below:

1. Obafemi Anthony Adewale, Esq
2. Chukwuemeka Obiajuru Nwagu, Esq
3. Jacob Enunwe Ochidi, Esq
4. Mella Audu Nunghe, Esq
5. Lawrence Fubara Anga, Esq
6. Akinola Olugbenga Akintoye, Esq
7. Abdullahi Yahaya, Esq
8. Uzoma Henry Azikiwe, Esq
9. Efefiom Otu Efiom Ekong, Esq
10. Taiye Abimbola Oladipo, Esq
11. Babatunde John Kwame Ogala, Esq
12. Funmilayo Adunni Quadri, Esq
13. Jean Chiazor Anishere (Ms), Esq
14. Taiwo Johnson Kupolati, Esq
15. Aliyu Omeza Saiki, Esq
16. Richard Oma Ahonaruogho, Esq
17. Yusuf Nya Akirikwen, Esq
18. Adedapo Osariuyime Tunde-Olowu, Esq
19. Olumide Folarin-David Ayeni Esq
20. Robert Egwuno Emukpoeruo, Esq
21. Bashorun Oluwatoyin Ajoke Ms, Esq
22. Chukwudi Chudi Obieze, Esq
23. Boma Florence A. Alabi(Mrs), Esq
24. Olusegun Johnson Fabunmi, Esq
25. Lotanna Chuka Okoli, Esq
26. Peter Adogbejire Mrakpor, Esq
27. Babalola George Olatunde, Esq
28. Osayaba Omorodion Giwa, Esq
29. Ejike Chukwugekwu Ezenwa, Esq
30. Mumuni Adebimpe Jimoh, Esq
31. Muhammadu Katu Sani Ndanusa, Esq
32. Yakubu Abdullahi Hussaini-Ruba
33. Henry Okechukwu Akunebu, Esq
34. Oladapo Akande Akinosun, Esq
35. Dr. Uwadiogbu Sonny Ajala, Esq
36. Gideon Musa Kuttu, Esq
37. Ukachi Fredrick Onuobia, Esq
38. Uwemedimo Thomas Nwoko, Esq
39. Joseph Nnabuezeh Mbadugha, Esq
40. Isiaka Abiola Olagunju, Esq
41. Nureini Soladoye Jimoh, Esq
42. Remi Peter Olatubora, Esq
43. Oluseun Mobolaji Abimbola, Esq
44. Moses Alfred Ebute, Esq
45. Nasiru Adamu Aliyu, Esq
46. Yusuf Asamah Kadiri, Esq
47. Festus Kayode Idepefo, Esq
48. Dada Adekunle Awosika, Esq
49. Afam Josiah Osigwe, Esq
50. Musibau Adetunbi, Esq
51. John Mofolorunsho Majiyagbe, Esq
52. Abdulwahab Mohammed, Esq
53. Fatai-Ajibola Dalley, Esq
54. Chukwuka Nwabueze Ikwuazom, Esq
55. Terkura Douglas Pepe, Esq
56. Rasheed Okiki Adegoke, Esq
57. Hussaini Zakariyau, Esq
58. Tochukwu Dominic Maduka, Esq
59. Mahmud Kola Adesina, ESQ
60. Tijanni Alkali Gazali, Esq
61. Abdul Mohammed, Esq
62. Mohammed Mohammed Ndarani, Esq

ACADEMICS
1. Prof Afeisimi Dominic Badaiki
2. Prof Bolaji Olufumunmileyi Owasanoye
3. Prof Festus Oghenemaro Emiri
4. Prof Sunday Damilola Sunday
5. Prof Zacheus Adangor
6. Prof Oyewo Edward Oyelowo
7. Prof Sani Mohammad Adam
8. Prof Joseph Efeyemineni Abugu
9. Prof Erugo Sampson
10. Dr Omoh-Eboh Omgbai Ikheowa

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