1,507 NEW WIGS JOIN THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN NIGERIA TODAY

Mac-Dan Hub feedback

1,507 NEW WIGS JOIN THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN NIGERIA TODAY

Today, 1,507 (One thousand, five hundred and seven ) new wigs joined the legal profession in Nigeria. 

The Chairman of the Body of Benchers, Chief Wole Olanipekun , SAN in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by law performed the call ceremony by uttering these words:

“By the powers conferred on the Body of Benchers by Section 3(1) of the Legal Practitioners Act and by powers conferred on me as Chairman of the Body of Benchers by Regulation 16 of the Body of Benchers Regulations 1983, I hereby admit every one of the 1507 Applicants herein presents severally to the Bar as Barristers and Solicitors. You may now put on your wig”.

Having uttered these words the brand new lawyers (pictured) proceeded to put on their wigs, having now been admitted into the legal profession in Nigeria. 

They made history as the first set of lawyers to be called to the Bar at Body of Benchers Hall and Auditorium, Plot 688, Institute and Research Village, Phase III, Abuja (Close to the EFCC Headquarters). 

Congratulations to them.

https://surveyheart.com/form/62e196f329b7672197e09153

#Mac-Dan Express News.ng ©️