The Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, Professor Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun is about to be awarded with the Senior Advocate of Nigeria title.
Prof Fagbohun name was included in the list published by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee arm of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
Prof Fagbohun is a Nigerian academic, author and a Professor of Environmental Law. He is the 8th substantive Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University.
He was appointed by the governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode to succeed professor John Obafunwa, a Nigerian pathologist whose tenure ended on 31 October 2015.
His administration at the State’s varsity has turned around the fortunes of the Citadel of Learning as it continues to compete in the commity of Universities in the Nation.
Lagos State University was under his administration recently ranked the Best State University by the NUC and also ranked as the 3rd University with Highest Investment Turnover.
He is to be awarded a SAN, the Most Prestigious Honour in the Legal Profession under the Academic Category.
See below for list of other awardees.
SAN shortlist made available
Authentic and complete list…
1. Olaniyi Maruph Olopade
2. Adeyinka Patrick Olumide-Fusika
3. Cosmas Ikechukwu Enweluzo
4. Metong Bertram Robert Urombo
5. Sylvester Emenike Elema
6. Abdul Atadoga Ibrahim
7. Ekemejero Ohwovoriole
8. Ayo Asala
9. John Olusegun Odubela.
Others on the list are…
10. Ikenna Victor Egbuna
11. Omokayode Adebayo Dada
12. Chiesonu Igbojamuike Okpoko
13. Edwin Sunday Chukwujekwu Obiorah
14. Chukwudi Nwabufo Obieze
15 Gboyega Sanmi Oyewole
16. Benjamin Nworah Osaka
17. Steven Ojomeko Zakari Adehi
18. Festus Egwarewa Keyamo
19. Louis Maduforo Alozie
20. Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade
21. Joshua Yusuf Musa
22. Olumide Folarin David Ayeni
23. Sulaiman Usman
24. Orok Inang Kofi Ironbar
25. Emeka Peter Okpoko
26. Wole Seun Agunbiade
27. Olusegun Johnson Fabunmi
28. Sonny Oluchukwu Wogu
29. Adewale Eyitemi Atake
30. Wilcox Achase Abereton
31. Oluwole Osamudiame Iyamu
32. Kenneth Chukwuemeka Ahia.
Also shortlisted were…
33. Olukayode Abayomi Enitan
34. Olubowale Taiwo
35. George Chiedu Igbokwe
36. Kehinde Olamide Ogunwumiju
37. Akeem Adedeji Agbaje
38. Adekola Adeyeye Olawoye
39. Ikhide Ehighelua
40. Olusegun Omoniyi Jolaawo
41. Godwin Osemohon Omoaka
42. Francis Forum Egele
43. Akinlolu Oluyinka Osinbajo
44. Ishaka Dikko Mudi
45. Olushola Alex Oke
46. Emmanuel Ozoemenam Achukwu
47. Micheal Abayomi Bisade Alliyu
48. Ama Vemaark Etuwewe
49. Abdul Olajide Ajana
50. Johnson Tarigho Omophe Ugboduma
51. Johnnie Nnaemeka Egwuonwu
52. Olayode Olumide Delano
53. Bert Chukwuneta Igwilo
54. Johnson Olalekan Ojo
55. Oyetola Oshobi
56. Ejike Chukwugekwu Ezenwa
57. John Mofolorunsho Mustapha Majiyagbe
58. Chibuike Adindu Nwanne Nwokeukwu
59. Prince Orji Nwafor-Orizu
60. Oluseun Takintayo Akinbiyi
61. Olusegun Oyediran Fowowe
62. Ibrahim Sani Mohammed
63. Edmund Chinonye Obiagwu
64. Sani Hussaini Garun-Gabbas
65. Oba Maduabuchi
66. Owoseni Nathaniel Ajayi
67. Charles Chukwuma Oguejiofor.
In the academic category are…
Dr Gani Adeyemi Oke
2. Prof. Bolaji Olufunmileyi Owasanoye
3. Prof. Joseph E.O Abugu
4. Prof. Offornze Dike Amucheazi
5. Prof. Olarewaju Adigun Fagbohun
6. Prof. Adedeji Olusegun Adekunle
7. Prof Adebambo Anthony Adewopo
8. Prof Oladejo Justice Olowu
9. Prof. Enefiok Effiong Essien
10. Prof Oghenemaro Festus Emiri
11. Prof. Muhammed Mustapha Akanbi
12. Prof. Oluyemisi Bamgbose
13. Prof Rasheed Jimoh Ijaodola
14. Prof Sylvester Sadiq Shikyil
15. Prof Alphonsus Okoh Alubo
16. Prof Ikechi Chibuzo Mgbeoji
17. Prof Sampson Ihesiene Erugo
18. Prof James Ibhayanor Akhere
19. Prof Mohammed Yusuf Yusuf
20. Prof Damilola Sunday Olawuyi
21. Prof. Oluyinka Osayame Omorogbe
22. Prof. Mamman Lawan
23. Prof Bankole Adekunle Sodipo
24. Prof. Sani Muhammed Adam