
The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended Chief Mike Ozekhome from being recognized as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), according to Tribune Online. This decision prevents him from parading himself with the title.
AI summary. Verify with the original source.
Read full story at Tribune Online (NG) ↗
Listen
Unlock audio summaries, audio summaries, AI chat, Wikipedia facts, and ad-free reading.
$3.99 / month · cancel anytime
Go PremiumBackground facts
Unlock wikipedia facts, audio summaries, AI chat, Wikipedia facts, and ad-free reading.
$3.99 / month · cancel anytime
Go PremiumCovered by 7 sources
- Daily Post (NG), Kayode Lawal
- Information Nigeria, Editor
- Channels TV, Alexander Okere
- ThisDay Live, Adeyinka Salami
- Premium Times, Ndidiamaka Ede
- Vanguard (NG), olufemiajasa
- Tribune Online (NG), Sunday Ejike
Similar stories

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.
Daily Trust·June 24, 2026 at 8:38 PM
The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended Chief Mike Ozekhome's Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank while it conducts disciplinary proceedings against him. This action follows allegations of fraud and forgery.
Punch·June 25, 2026 at 12:00 AM
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) announced the suspension of Ozekhome's Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) status during its 173rd General Meeting. This decision marks a significant setback for Ozekhome.
PM News (NG)·June 24, 2026 at 8:36 PM
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has rejected a request to dismiss a petition against Ikechukwu Ezechukwu, SAN, and two other lawyers, Barrister Smart Ukpanah and Barrister Hope Onyekwere. The decision was made during a panel sitting chaired by Mr. Kalu Umeh, SAN, where counsel for Ezechukwu, Barrister D. O. Okolo, presented the case.
Daily Post (NG)·July 5, 2026 at 1:07 PM
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its Kebbi State chairman, while Governor Idris has sanctioned a commissioner in relation to the Zuru by-election. The party did not specify the duration of the suspensions.
Channels TV·June 25, 2026 at 5:51 AM
The Ondo State High Court has suspended High Chief Akindele Aladenika from acting as the Ore regent, prohibiting state recognition of his position until the resolution of an ongoing legal dispute, according to Punch.
Punch·July 6, 2026 at 12:28 AM