The Nigerian Law School has released summary of the just concluded Bar Part II exam that was held in July, 29th 2017. In this year’s performance, a total number of 5,891 students participated in the Bar Part II examination while 4,285 were successful. Mr Chinede Ukekwe, head of information and protocol, said 29 students made first class even as 1272 out of a total of 5,891 candidates that participated in the examinations failed.
A further breakdown of the results showed that candidates with first class accounted for 29 (0.5%), candidates with second class upper are 211(3.6) in number. 1.046 (17.8) candidates made second class lower while candidates with conditional Pass are 334 (5.7%). The total number of 1,272 (21.6%) failed the Bar Final examination.
Lagos Campus has 14 first class out of a total of 29 first class.
Lagos Campus came first in the cumulative results in all the individual courses.
Lagos Campus has the best overall performance, having come first in the entire result (cumulatively) with 79% pass rate.
The second position goes to Abuja Campus and Yenagoa Campus who each got 73% while the 3rd position goes to Yola Campus.
The call to bar ceremony of successful candidates will hold on Nov. 28 and 29 in Abuja.
