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“I believe if one or two of them are made to face the disciplinary committee, they will sit up.'

“Similarly, the NBA has a duty to sensitise lawyers on the importance of upholding the dignity of the profession,” he said.

“On the part of branches of the NBA, a taskforce or committee is usually put in place to sensitise members as to the content and operation of the RPC,” he said. “The disciplinary committee and the supreme court have the power to impose penalties like striking off the name of lawyers found guilty off the roll, suspend such lawyer or admonish such lawyer,” he said.

“I remembered as a young lawyer some years ago, some colleagues will go to Ojo police station directly opposite Ojo magistrates’ court and be fighting and scrambling over suspects in the police cell,” he said.

 

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