BREAKING: CJN confers SAN rank on 68 lawyers

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Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has inaugurated 68 lawyers as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) at the 2026/2027 Legal Year ceremony.

The Nigerian Television Authority announced the development on its official X account on Monday, sharing a brief update alongside a video and photographs of the ceremony.

The newly appointed SANs took their oaths during the event, marking their elevation to one of the highest professional ranks in Nigeria’s legal profession.

More details later.