Dossier
SAN
Coverage of SAN in the Nexus archive.
- Lawyer groups insist on Blue Silk rank despite negative court judgement
Lawyer groups in Nigeria continue to advocate for the Blue Silk rank for legal practitioners, despite a recent court ruling dismissing a case seeking its validation. The Federal High Court in Abuja rejected the lawsuit aiming to establish the rank, which is modeled after the recognized SAN status.
- 2014 Nyanya Bombing: Court sentences 37-year-old culprit to death by hanging
A 37-year-old individual was sentenced to death by hanging for the 2014 Nyanya Bombing. The federal government's prosecution team, led by AGF Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), emphasized efforts to combat terrorism.