
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended Mike Ozekhome from the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). This decision was announced by Kabir Akanbi, Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, following the committee's 173rd general meeting held on June 23, 2026.
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