Mass failure has hit the Nigerian Law School as results of the 2021 final bar examinations have been announced, with 1,326 candidates, representing 22.98 percent failing the exercise.
The results of the exams, which are a prerequisite for being called to the Nigerian bar, were released on Tuesday, July 6.
According to Punch, the director of administration of the Nigerian Law School, Elizabeth Max-Uba, confirmed the release of the result.
The statistics by the council of legal education showed that a total of 5,770 persons sit for the examination. While 20 students representing (0.07%) came out with a first-class, 432 (7.49%) had second class (upper division).
A total number of 2,172 (37.64%) students made Second Class (Lower Division) while 1,725 (29.90%) made pass
Thus, successful participants will be called to the Nigerian Bar in a call-to-bar ceremony scheduled to hold on July 27 and 28.
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