Festus Keyamo, 29 Others Get SAN Status
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Thirty candidates including human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo, were on Thursday approved as senior advocates of Nigeria (SAN).
The Legal Practitioner’s Privilege Committee (LPPC) had earlier released a list of 91 candidates considered for the prestigious title but approved only 30 on Thursday.
Prominent on the list is, Attorney-General of Kwara State, Mr Lamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade, a former DG of the National Copyrights Commission, Professor Adebambo Adewopo and brother to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo.
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The list comprises of six academicians, one female, Mrs Oluwatoyin Ajoke Bahorun and other practising lawyers.
Following the approval, Keyamo went to his Twitter handle to confirm the news.
Hi folks, finally d glass ceiling is broken! Like we say, ‘started from d bottom, now we are here’. I am humbled.#Senior Advocate Of Nigeria
— Festus Keyamo (@fkeyamo) July 6, 2017
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Full List of new SANsFull List of new SANs1. Chibuike Adindu Nwanne Nwokeukwu
2. Johnnie Nnaemeka Egwuonwu
3. Bert Chukwuneta Igwilo
4. Sylvester Emenike Elema
5. Ikenna Victor Egbuna
6. Wilcox Achace Abereton
7. Michael Abayomi Bisade Alliyu
8. Akinlolu Oluyinka Osinbajo
9. Francis Forum Egele
10. Prof. Enefiok Effiong Essien
11. Prof. Sadiq Slyvester Shikyl
12. Prof. Adebambo Anthony Adewopo
13. Prof. Adedeji Olusegun Adekunle
14. Olusola Alex Oke
15. Nasser Abdu Dangiri
16. Oluwatoyin Ajoke Bashorun
17. Emeka Peter Okpoko
18. Sani Hussani Garun-Gabbas
19. Abdul Atadoga Ibrahim
20. John Olusegun Odubela
21. Gboyega Sanmi Oyewole
22. Joshua Yusuf Musa
23. Ibrahim Sani Mohammed
24. Festus Egwarewa Keyamo
25. Ekemejero Ohwovoriole
26. Oyetola Oshobi
27. Sulaiman Usman
28. Kehinde Olamide Ogunwumiju
29. Chiesonu Igbojamuike Okpoko
30. Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade
