The CJN directed that all concerned lawyers should discontinue the practice, which she described as inappropriate and unprofessional immediately.

By NAN ReportersSome Lagos-based lawyers have described the recent ban by the Supreme Court, on the use of ‘Barrister’ as prefix in legal documents, as a welcomed development in line with legal rules.

Lagos-based lawyers have described the recent ban by the Supreme Court, on the use of ‘Barrister’ as prefix in legal documents, as a welcome development in line with legal rules.