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The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 130 lawyers for the rank of senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN).

The names of the shortlisted candidates were in a public notice in newspapers on Wednesday.

Among those shortlisted is Onikepo Braithwaite, THISDAY law editor.

According to Hajo Bello, acting chief registrar of the supreme court and secretary of the LPPC, the shortlisted candidates emerged from both the advocate filtration stages and academic pre-qualification exercise, “preparatory to the award of the rank of senior advocate of Nigeria for the year 2021”.

Out of the 130 shortlisted candidates, 95 are of the advocate category, while the remaining 35 are of the academic category.

See full list below:

ADVOCATE CATEGORY

1. Offia Felix Ota

2. Nwafor-orizu Orji

3. Adeniyi Anthony Ademuyiwa

4. Umeh Philip Ndubuisi Evaristus

5. Ovrawah Ogaga

6. Ugboduma Johnson Tarigho Omophe

7. Afuba Peter Aguigom

8. Odionu Johnson

9. Abubakar Adamu

10. Ajose-Adeogun Olaotan Olusegun

11. West-Idahosa Ehiogie

12. Awa Uche Sunday

13. Mekwunye Charles Dumbiri

14. Oguejiofor Charles Chukwuma

15. Oladoja Tajudeen Olaseni

16. Akaraiwe Ikeazor Ajovi

17. Omotosho Francis

18. Onuzulike Felix Anayo

19. Oko-Jaja Lawrence Sunday

20. Oshomegie Christopher Agbomeirhe, Sunday

21.Oru Marcelluous Eguvwe

22. Aladesanmi Rotimi Adefemi

23. Ihua-Maduenyi Charles Udoka

24. Agbola Adeleke Olaniyi

25. Uzuegbu Benjamin Chukwudi

26. Akinola James Akingbola

27. Ihediwa Uchenna Chinyere

28. Fatunde Adewumi Richard

29. Adeluola Olukayode Oluwole

30. Osaka Benjamin Nworah

31. Olotu Bolarinwa

32. Ilavbare Habeeb Orisavbia

33. Lana Michael Folorunso

34. Hassan Usman El-yakub

35. Olorunfemi Ayo Abraham

36. Fapohunda Adekola Olawale

37. Bello Henry Adedayo

38. Erondu Chijioke Ogbonna

39. Okoli Ikenna

40. Mordi Mark Okeibunor

41. Atabo Reuben Okpanachi

42. Seriki Sheriff Rotimi

43. Opara Victor Ogwuezumba

44. Ndayako Mohammed

45. Ojo Adekunle Akanbi

46. Iboroma Dagogo Israel

47. Omu Henry Eshijonam

48. Akubo Joseph Ademu

49. Adele John Ogwu

50. Wodu Kemasuode

51. Ayinla Salman Jawondo

52. Aidi Bolarinwa Elijah

53. Obiorah Edwin Sunday Chukwujekwu

54. Oloyede-asanike Abioye Araoye

55. Abdulhamid Mohammed

56. Atung Samuel

57. Ololade Cole Segun

58. Itula Fredricks Ebos

59. Anuga George Audu

60. Shu’aibu Sule

61. Mustapha Dauda Adekola

62. Idris Ibrahim Agbomere

63. Gbadamosi Kazeem Adekunle

64. Ibrahim Sulayman Olawale

65. Ogude Victor Odafe

66. Aliyu Kabir

67. Nworka Chidi Benjamin

68. Daniel-ebune Josiah Ojochide

69. Abdul-rasheed Muritala Oladimeji

70. Kotoye Adeyinka Moyosore

71. Adamson Adeboro Lateef

72. Akomolafe Bankole Joel

73. Obegolu Emeka Jude-phillipe

74. Aruwa Shaibu Enejoh

75. Somiari Sammie Abiye

76. Onwuenwunor Clement

77. Omotunde Adeola Rasaq

78. Mogboh Anthony Obinna

79. Emeka Chijioke Ogugua Precious

80. Okoro Edwin Okechukwu

81. Ogungbade Oluwasina Olanrewaju

82. Balogun Rafiu Oyeyemi

83. Lough Simon Asamber

84. Adedipe Ayodeji

85. Kuti Afolabi Fatai

86. Ugochukwu Godson Chukwudi

87. Fatogun Eyitayo Ayokunle

88. Ononye Onyechi Steven

89. Eko Ejembi Eko

90. Usman Jacob Johnson

91. Sani Abdulaziz Mohammed

92. Burkaa Matthew Gwar

93. Dangana Yahaya Dan’asabe

94. Rotimi Oyedepo Iseoluwa

95. Hussaini Ishaq Magaji

ACADEMIC CATEGORY

96. Oyewo Ajagbe Toriola

97. Omorogbe Oluyinka Osayame

98. Okafor Kathleen Ebelechukwu

99. Nwebo Osy Ezechukwunyere

100. Sholanke Oladipo Olusegun

101. Ijaodola Rasheed Jimoh

102. Ajala Taiwo Francis

103. Ojukwu Anthony Okechukwu

104. Sodipo Bankole Adekunle Akintoye

105. Wigwe Christian Chizindu

106. Agbonika Josephine Aladi Achor

107. Ahmadu Mohammed Lawal

108. Oludayo Gabriel Amokaye

109. Shaakaa Akkarren Samuel

110. Chukwu Lawrence Obinna Collins

111. Efevwerhan David Ighojohwegba

112. Abila Venus Elijah Sylvanus

113. Imbwaseh Akaa Tyozua

114. Kenen Emmanuel Ayangarumun

115. Sanni Abiola Olaitan

116. Abdullahi Shehu Zuru

117. Umenweke Meshach Nnama

118. Braithwaite Abimbola Onikepo

119. Omoregie Edoba Bright

120. Maiyaki Theodore Bala

121. Isah Mohammed

122. Oni Babatunde Adetunji

123. Agaba James Atta

124. Abdulqadir Ibrahim Abikan

125. Gbadamosi Olaide Abass

126. Dawud Kamal Alhaji

127. Abdbullahi Ibrahim

128. Abubakar Abdulkarim kana

129. Okorie Chimezie Kingsley

130. Amadi Jerry