Nigerian Law School asked to review ‘conditional pass’ grade in 2026 Bar Examination

The Nigerian Law School has been asked to assistance ‘unconditional pass’ to students that were awarded ‘conditional pass’ people successful the 2026 Bar Resit Examination.

The telephone was made by the Nigerian Law Society, NLS, successful a petition addressed to the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. The letter, which was besides addressed to the Chairman, Council of Legal Education, Nigerian Law School, is dated 15 August 2026, and signed by NLS President, Ambassador Dahiru Aliyu, SCN.

The petition followed the conditional walk people fixed to immoderate students who sat for the 2026 resit introspection of the Nigerian Law School, including Mr Patrick Chijioke Okwaranoshie. Faulting the development, the NLS pointed retired that the conditional walk people had already been abolished by a erstwhile medication of the Nigerian Law School.

“The Nigerian Law Society has been informed that Mr. Patrick Chijioke Okwaranoshie and different candidates who sat for the 2026 Resit Examination person been graded arsenic having obtained a ‘conditional pass’.

“We respectfully privation to punctual the Council of Legal Education and the Nigerian Law School that the ‘conditional pass’ strategy was abolished successful oregon astir 2020 nether the past enactment of the Nigerian Law School, pursuing the reappraisal and adoption of a caller grading strategy based substantially connected cumulative performance,” the NLS stated, addin...