Fake lawyer jailed over forged NBA seal, impersonation in Lagos

A  Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced a 55-year-old man, John Nwawuto Anoruo, for impersonating a legal practitioner and using a forged Nigerian Bar Association seal. The conviction comes amid growing concerns over the activities of fake lawyers in Nigeria, with the NBA and law enforcem

Justice Lawal convicted Mr Anoruo on both counts and imposed the fines while ordering the forfeiture of the forged NBA seal and legal practitioner's attire.