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Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Monday formally inducted 68 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) during the 2026/2027 Legal Year ceremony.

ZINGTIE reports that the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) approved the elevation of the 68 recipients at its 174th plenary session held in Abuja in July.

The newly appointed senior advocates comprise 67 legal practitioners in the advocacy category and one academic.

Below is the complete list of the newly sworn-in Senior Advocates of Nigeria:

Ibrahim Gamdeh Adamu

Jude Chukwuemeka Okafor

Godwill Achibong Umoh

Sunday Samuel Obende

Adebayo Olugbenga Adaralegbe

Jimson Ejovi Okodaso

Olalekan Lawrence Bade-John

Olaotan Thomas Olusegun

Philemeon Audu Daffi

Adenrele David Adegborioye

James Eromosele Agbonhese

Alexander Nduka Muoka

Onome Okodiya

Emmanuel Akunke Akomaye

Ikhide Ehighelua

Mas’ud Mobolaji Alabelewe

Ogunmuyiwa Olayinka Balogun

Anthony Auditz Iroagalachi

Mohammed Tajudeen Mohammed

Odion Peter Odia

Gbemiga Adaramola

Moses Okoh Onyilokwu

Charles Azubuike Obodozie

Hakeem Obafemi Agaba

Bimbo Felix Atilola

Okechukwu Steve Emelieze

Joshua Demilade Olaniyan

Igonikon Abiola Adekunle

Christian Nnadozie Nwokorie

Sadiku Momoh Ilegieuno

Sarafa Kolawole Idowu

Olujoke Enitan Aliu

Oliver Onyenucheya Amuzie

Adebisi Emmanuel Adeniyi

Faruk Abdullah

Sagir Gezawa Suleiman

Ifeanyi Godwin Ezeuko

Adebayo Folorunsho Ologe

Sabiu Gumba Adamu

Eric Keme-Egolukumor Omare

Soibi Ideriah Ovia

Somina Peter Johnbull

Chinedum Ikenna Umeche

Emmanuel Eghiegba Ekhasemomhe

Mohammed El-Hassan Sheriff

Junaidu Bello Marshall

Olawale Sunday Fapohunda

Adebiyi Alaba Adetoboye

Senior Sulyman Ibrahim

Agba Eimunjeze

Ayobamidele Oyekunle Akande

Adetunji Taiwo Adedoyin Adeniyi

Olamide Moigbotoluwa Adekunle

Umaru Yunusa

Akorede Habeeb Lawal

Darlington Nnabuike Ozurumba

Nnaemeka Francis Patrick Egonu

Kayode Orire Omosehin

Mitchel Akinrinsola Aribisala

Bolu Agbaje Akadri

Oluwaseun Asimiyu Alao

Olugbenga Olusanya Ajala

Mustapha Olayinka Ajenifuja

Afees Hassan Adebayo

Mohammed Abiodun Adelodun

Jonathan Akintola Makinde

Olajide Salami

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