Nigerian Law School Starts Online Screening for Bar Resit Candidates
The Nigerian Law School has begun online screening for candidates who passed the May 2026 Bar Final Resit Examination. This process is necessary before their Call to Bar ceremony on November 26, 2026.
According to a notice from the Council of Legal Education, successful candidates must complete the online screening and clearance by November 20. The ceremony will take place at the Body of Benchers Complex in Abuja.
To complete the screening, candidates should follow these steps:
- Check eligibility: Visit the screening portal at nigerianlawschoolclearance.com and click “Get Started.” Enter your Law School Application Number and Examination Number.
- Pay the clearance fee: After confirming eligibility, save your Transaction Number and proceed to make the payment using the provided bank details.
- Submit proof of payment: Email a clear copy of your payment receipt to [email protected] with your full name, Application Number, Transaction Number, and payment date.
- Get login credentials: After payment confirmation, you will receive your login details via email within 24 hours.
- Complete required forms: Log in at the student portal and fill out the Alumni Form and Clearance Form.
- Pay prescribed fees: Pay the Alumni fee of N25,000 and the Body of Benchers Call to Bar fee of N40,000.
- Meet the deadline: Ensure all steps are completed by November 20, 2026, to participate in the ceremony.
For any issues during the process, candidates can reach out to the support team at [email protected].
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