The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee has elevated 68 legal practitioners to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, with the appointees listed according to their seniority at the Bar.
The decision was reached during the LPPC 174th plenary session held on Thursday in Abuja, with the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, presiding.
The development was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and Secretary of the LPPC, Kabir Akan. 
The newly elevated advocates include:
Ibrahim Gamdeh Adamu, Esq.
Jude Chukwuemeka Okafor, Esq.
Godwill Achibong Umoh, Esq.
Sunday Samuel Obende, Esq.
Adebayo Olugbenga Adaralegbe, Esq.
Jimson Ejovi Okodaso, Esq.
Olalekan Lawrence Bade-John, Esq.
Olaotan Thomas Olusegun, Esq.
Philemeon Audu Daffi, Esq.
Adenrele David Adegborioye, Esq.
James Eromosele Agbonhese, Esq.
Alexander Nduka Muoka, Esq.
Onome Okodiya, Esq.
Emmanuel Akunke Akomaye, Esq.
Ikhide Ehighelua, Esq.
Mas’ud Mobolaji Alabelewe, Esq.
Ogunmuyiwa Olayinka Balogun, Esq.
Anthony Auditz Iroagalachi, Esq.
Mohammed Tajudeen Mohammed, Esq.
Odion Peter Odia, Esq.
Gbemiga Adaramola, Esq.
Moses Okoh Onyilokwu, Esq.
Charles Azubuike Obodozie, Esq.
Hakeem Obafemi Agaba, Esq.
Bimbo Felix Atilola, Esq.
Okechukwu Steve Emelieze, Esq.
Joshua Demilade Olaniyan, Esq.
Igonikon Abiola Adekunle, Esq.
Christian Nnadozie Nwokorie, Esq.
Sadiku Momoh Ilegieuno, Esq.
Sarafa Kolawole Idowu, Esq.
Olujoke Enitan Aliu, Esq.
Oliver Onyenucheya Amuzie, Esq.
Adebisi Emmanuel Adeniyi, Esq.
Faruk Abdullah, Esq.
Sagir Gezawa Suleiman, Esq.
Ifeanyi Godwin Ezeuko, Esq.
Adebayo Folorunsho Ologe, Esq.
Sabiu Gumba Adamu, Esq.
Eric Keme-Egolukumor Omare, Esq.
Soibi Ideriah Ovia, Esq.
Somina Peter Johnbull, Esq.
Chinedum Ikenna Umeche, Esq.
Emmanuel Eghiegba Ekhasemomhe, Esq.
Mohammed El-Hassan Sheriff, Esq.
Junaidu Bello Marshall, Esq.
Olawale Sunday Fapohunda, Esq.
Adebiyi Alaba Adetoboye, Esq.
Senior Sulyman Ibrahim, Esq.
Agba Eimunjeze, Esq.
Ayobamidele Oyekunle Akande, Esq.
Adetunji Taiwo Adedoyin Adeniyi, Esq.
Olamide Moigbotoluwa Adekunle, Esq.
Umaru Yunusa, Esq.
Akorede Habeeb Lawal, Esq.
Darlington Nnabuike Ozurumba, Esq.
Nnaemeka Francis Patrick Egonu, Esq.
Kayode Orire Omosehin, Esq.
Mitchel Akinrinsola Aribisala, Esq.
Bolu Agbaje Akadri, Esq.
Oluwaseun Asimiyu Alao, Esq.
Olugbenga Olusanya Ajala, Esq.
Mustapha Olayinka Ajenifuja, Esq.
Afees Hassan Adebayo, Esq.
Mohammed Abiodun Adelodun, Esq.
Jonathan Akintola Makinde, Esq.
Olajide Salami, Esq.
Source: The Punch
