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Chief Justice of Nigeria Bans Lawyers, Others From Using ‘Barrister’ As Title

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has directed lawyers and court officials to stop using the title “Barrister” as a prefix to their names in all official e...

CJN bars Nigerian lawyers from using ‘Barrister’ title

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has directed lawyers, court registrars and litigation

Supreme Court Bans Lawyers From Using Barrister As Name Prefix

Nigeria’s highest court has introduced a new professional rule affecting how legal practitioners present themselves in official settings.

Supreme Court Orders Lawyers to Stop Using ‘Barrister’ as Name Prefix

Alex Enumah in Abuja The Supreme Court has directed lawyers in the country, to henceforth desist from using the title “Barrister” as a prefix to their names, in all official

[ICYMI] CJN bans use of ‘Barrister’ title as name prefix at Supreme Court

The Chief Justice of Nigeria has banned the use of ‘Barrister’ as a name prefix at the Supreme Court. This directive aims to uphold professional standards. Read More: https://punc...

CJN Issues Immediate Ban on ‘Barrister’ Title in Supreme Court

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Th...

Supreme Court Orders Lawyers to Stop Using ‘Barrister’ Before Their Names

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has directed lawyers, court officials and other personnel to stop using the title “Barrister” before their names in...

Lawyers say ban on ‘Barrister’ title good move

“The apex court decision in Ofomata, was followed by the disciplinary case of LPDC vs Chief Ladi Rotimi-williams (2019) LPDC/2019 where the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committ...

Lawyers Divided Over CJN’s Directive on ‘Barrister’ 

Lawyers have expressed divergent views over a directive by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, GCON, directing legal practitioners and court officials t...

Nigeria: 6,009 Called to the Nigerian Bar, Body of Benchers Cautions Against Misuse of 'Barrister'

[Premium Times] The chairperson of the Body of Benchers, Albert Akpomudje, cautioned against the improper use of 'Barrister' as a prefix before names, noting that it is not a profe...

Council of Legal Education Bar candidates against unauthorised use of wig, gown

The council directed candidates who have already shared photographs, videos or other content showing themselves in legal regalia before their Call to the Bar to "forthwith take dow...

Industrial Court Bars Non-specialist Police Lawyers from Civil Cases

Wale Igbintade The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has barred police officers who are not employed in the Specialist Legal Cadre from representing the Nigeria Police For...

Uganda Law Association bans bowing to judges and saying ‘your lordship’ honorifics in decolonis...

The Uganda Bar Association has directed lawyers across the country to stop bowing to jud

NBA, LPPC, CAC, SANs deploying strong-arm tactics against opponents – Nigerian Law Society

The Nigerian Law Society, NLS, has expressed concern over what it described as authoritarian and self-help tactics being deployed by leading officials and institutions in the count...

Nigeria: Court Restricts Lawyers in Police Force but Not Appointed As Legal Officers to Only Prosecution

[Premium Times] The judge also ordered the police force, Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Inspector-General of the Federation to deploy "police officers who are legal practi...

Saraki Petitions CJN, Opposes SAN Rank for Kwara AG over Offa Robbery Charges

Chuks Okocha in Abuja FFormer Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has petitioned Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, over the planned conferment of the ra...

SAN Rank Stripped: LPPC Suspends Mike Ozekhome Amid Disciplinary Probe

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended Chief Mike Ozekhome from the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), pending the conclusion of ongo...

Lawyers Condemn Jungle Justice, Demand Strict Enforcement of Laws

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Le...

Success of judicial reforms depends on support of lawyers — CJN

According to the CJN, the legal profession and the Judiciary share a common responsibility in promoting the efficient administration of justice and the rule of law. The post Succes...

CJN warns new judges against accepting unsolicited gifts and throwing unnecessary birthday parties

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has warned newly appointed judges of the lower courts against acc

CJN to New Judges: Shun Unsolicited Gifts, Throwing Unnecessary Birthday Parties 

Alex Enumah in Abuja  The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has advised newly appointed judges of the lower courts to shun unsolicited gifts, as well as...

'Uncalled for': CJI pulls up Bar Council of India over threat of action against NALSAR students

Kwara lawyers begin indefinite strike over unpaid allowances

Law officers in Kwara State begin an indefinite strike over unpaid allowances and harmonisation of salaries. Find out why Kwara lawyers are striking. Read More: https://punchng.co...

Too Many Silks, Too Little Prestige

Following the shortlisting of 89 candidates for the conferment of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria for the 2026 exercise, analysts are calling on the Chief Justic...