Twelve graduates from the Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, made first class at the Nigerian Law School (NLS) Bar Examination held in November 2023.
Twelve graduates from the Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, made first class at the Nigerian Law School Bar Examination held in November 2023.
According to the university management, this remarkable success, not only highlights the academic prowess of Nigerian law students, it also reflects the high standards of education and preparation provided by Benson Idahosa University’s Faculty of Law. He said: “These extraordinary individuals have defied expectations, showcasing their unparalleled dedication, intellect and sheer determination…from the hallowed halls of BIU, adorned in ‘white and black’ to the prestigious podiums of law school. They’ve navigated the complexities of jurisprudence with finesse, flair and excellence.”
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