Fani-Kayode Rejects Senior Counsel of Nigeria Title

Fani-Kayode rejects senior counsel of Nigeria title

Mr Fani-Kayode publicly rejected 'senior counsel' title conferred on him and four others by the controversial Nigerian Law Society (NLS).

Fani-Kayode, Seyi Tinubu, three others receive senior counsel rank

The Nigerian Law Society has conferred the rank of Senior Counsel of Nigeria on Femi Fani-Kayode, Seyi Tinubu, and three other legal professionals. Read More: https://punchng.com/fani-kayode-seyi-tinubu-three-others-receive-senior-counsel-rank/

Fani-Kayode disowns senior counsel designation

Describing himself as a legal practitioner of more than 41 years, Fani-Kayode reiterated that his representation at the event did not constitu

Fani-Kayode Disowns Blue Silk Title, Blames Staff For Accepting Honour Without Approval

Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has distanced himself from the Senior Counsel of Nigeria (SCN) designation, popularly called

“I Did Not Authorise Acceptance Of Blue Silk Rank” — Fani-Kayode Rejects NLS Faction’s Conferment, Cites Legal Concerns And Court Judgment

Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Femi Fani-Kayode, has formally rejected the purported conferment of the Senior Counsel of Nigeria (SCN) designation, popularly known as “Blue Silk,” on him by the Nigerian Law Society (NLS), declaring that he neither authorised nor approved the acceptance of the title. The former Minister of Aviation distanced himself […]

Fani-Kayode Breaks Silence, Rejects Blue Silk Rank Conferred On Him Alongside Seyi Tinubu

According to a report by The Punch on Friday, November 6, 2026, Nigeria's High Commissioner to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has publicly rejected the Senior Counsel of Nigeria (SCN) rank, popularly called Blue Silk, which the Nigerian Law Society reportedly conferred on him a day...