Nigerian lawyers will be charged the sum of N1 million as the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) opens applications for the 2023 award of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank. The LPPC made this known in a notice by its Secretary/Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Hajo Sarki Bello, who said the application opened on Sunday, January 1, and will close on March 31, 2023.
Nigerian lawyers will be charged the sum of N1 million as the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee opens applications for the 2023 award of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria rank.
According to the notice released on Tuesday, the invitation was in accordance with Section 5 of the Legal Practitioners Act, 2004 and Regulation 10 of the Guidelines for the Conferment of the Rank of SAN 2022. “Commencing with this year’s exercise, applications shall only be made online and prospective applicants are directed to visit the portal to make their applications,” the notice read.
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