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The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has scheduled a date to hear a misconduct petition against a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and two others. The chairman of the committee rejected an application for withdrawal, citing that the committee's rules do not allow for the withdrawal of petitions once issues have been joined.

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has released a short list of 89 candidates for the 2026 Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) conferment. The LPPC emphasized that being included on this list does not guarantee a successful application for the SAN rank, according to Premium Times.

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.

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.