
Professor Alfred Kasunmu, SAN, Dies at 90
Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, a distinguished alumnus of Baptist Academy and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has passed away peacefully at the age of 90.
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Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, a distinguished alumnus of Baptist Academy and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has passed away peacefully at the age of 90.

Mr. Saraki has urged the Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) to investigate the Kwara attorney general's alleged misuse of prosecutorial powers and to withhold his elevation to the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank.

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The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved and conferred the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on 68 lawyers, including Adaralegbe, Mouka, Obiaraeri, and the Kwara attorney-general.

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