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No Legal Basis for CJN’s Ban on ‘Barrister’ Title, Says Nigerian Law Society

The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has challenged the directive of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, directing lawyers to stop using the title “Barrister” before their names and instead adopt “Esquire” in official engagements.The society argued that the…

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