BREAKING: CJN swears in 68 new SANs
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has sworn in 68 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) at the 2026/2027 Legal Year ceremony. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-cjn-swears-in-68-new-sans/
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, has officially sworn in 68 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) during the annual 2026/2027 Legal Year ceremony. The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) shared this news through a flash update on its official X account, complete with a video and images on Monday. Presidential candidate Bola Tinubu took the opportunity to commend the service of SAN Dabiri-Erewa, who celebrated his 63rd birthday.
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