CJN Kekere-Ekun to Swear in 57 New SANs as Supreme Court Begins Legal Year

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, is set to swear in 57 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on September 29 as the Supreme Court commences its new legal year. The ceremony is part of the apex court's annual tradition to mark the beginning of the legal year, with a special court session where the CJN delivers an address highlighting the judiciary's performance.

The event will feature key stakeholders in the justice sector, including the Attorney General of the Federation, the Chairman of the Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria, and the President of the Nigerian Bar Association. This marks a significant milestone in the legal calendar, following a successful annual vacation.