REMI OLATUBORA ALONGSIDE 136 OTHERS MAKES SAN LIST
Prominent Nigeria lawyer Remi Olatubora has joined 136 other lawyers who will be inducted into the silk club of the Nigerian Bar otherwise regarded as the Senior Advocates of Nigeria SAN this year. In a list which was released by the Legal Practioner’s Privileges committee on Wednesday saw 137 lawyers across the federation make the highly exalted rank
Among the prominent persons on the shortlist are former national secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association,Afam Osigwe, a Former Dean of Faculty of Law of the University of Lagos, Prof Oyelowo Oyewo among many others
Hon. Remi Peter OLATUBORA graduated from the University of Lagos Nigeria in 1992 with Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Hons. Degree. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1993 after having successfully completed his Barrister-at-Law (BL) programme at the Nigerian Law School, Lagos.
The former Attorney General in Ondo State and commissioner for Justice started his early law practice in Lagos until he was elected to Ondo State House of Assembly, Nigeria in 1999 as a Member of the Ondo State House of Assembly (Parliament).
In 2006, he obtained his Master of Laws (LL.M) degree from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. In 2017, he successfully completed his Master of Philosophy of Law (M. Phil.) degree in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. He is currently studying for his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree in Law in Obafemi Awolowo University focusing his research on gaps in international criminal law enforcement in national and international criminal courts. His areas of specialization include Public International Law, International Humanitarian Law (IHL), and International Criminal Law.