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The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, is set to swear in 57 newly appointed Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on Monday, September 29, 2025, at the Main Courtroom of the Supreme Court in Abuja. This significant ceremony marks the formal commencement of the 2025/2026 legal year for the apex court.
The announcement was made by Dr. Festus Akande, Director of Information and Public Relations of the Supreme Court, through a signed statement issued on Sunday. The swearing-in ceremony is part of a series of activities highlighting the start of the new legal year, underscoring the judiciary’s commitment to upholding justice and excellence.
This event represents a milestone for the Nigerian legal community, recognizing the outstanding contributions of the 57 advocates who have earned the prestigious SAN title. The ceremony is anticipated to draw legal luminaries, stakeholders, and the public as the judiciary sets the tone for the upcoming legal year.
Further details of the event are expected to be shared in the coming days as preparations continue.
