4,285 pass Nigerian Law School final exam, to be called to bar Nov 28-29

By PAUL ADAJI -A total of 4, 285 have passed the bar examination conducted by the Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja,  in August this year.

Head of Information and Protocol of the School, Chinedu Ukekwe, who made this known in a statement  on Saturday, said that a total of 5, 891 students had participated in the examinations.

The summary of the final examination results released shows that 334 candidates got conditional Pass while 1, 272 failed.

According to Ukekwe,  29 students were graded First Class, 211 Second Class Upper, 1, 046 made Second Class Lower, 2, 999 accounted for Pass, while 334 came out with conditional Pass.

He added that  candidates with Pass accounted for 72.7 per cent, those with conditional Pass represented 5. 7 per cent, while those who failed were 21.6 per cent.

The statement further disclosed that  the ‘Call to the Bar’ ceremony for the successful candidates will hold on Nov. 28 and 29 in Abuja.