CJN decries lawyers’ lack of adherence to ethical principles

Nigeria: Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has decried the growing disregard for ethical principles among lawyers in the country

Speaking at the public presentation of the Legal Practitioners’ Disciplinary Committee report in Abuja, Justice Kekere-Ekun emphasized the need to enforce professional discipline among legal practitioners. She urged the committee to carry out this function with fairness, transparency, and unwavering resolve, highlighting the importance of upholding ethical standards in the legal profession

By Taiwo olatinwo/March 26, 2025