Legal practitioners in Nigeria must be called to the Nigerian Bar before they can practise law. The pathway involves rigorous academic and professional training.
Accredited institutions offering relevant degrees for this profession.
University of Lagos (UNILAG)
LL.B Law
University of Ibadan (UI)
LL.B Law
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU Zaria)
LL.B Law
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
LL.B Law
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
LL.B Law
Bayero University Kano (BUK)
LL.B Law
Obtain an LL.B degree from a recognised university
Gain admission into the Nigerian Law School
Complete the Bar Part I and Bar Part II programmes
Pass the Bar Final Examinations
Be called to the Nigerian Bar and receive the B.L. certificate