The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has withdrawn the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) title and all the privileges attached to it from Joseph Nwobike, a lawyer sentenced to 30 days’ imprisonment for perverting justice. Hadizatu Mustapha, Supreme Court Chief Registrar and Secretary of the Committee, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Mustapha explained that the Committee temporarily revoked the title following Nwobike’s conviction. “This is to notify the general public that the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee at its 132nd plenary session which was held today, the 21st day…
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