The LAWSAN National President, Com. Atiku Muhammad Jafar, is pleased to inform all Law Students in Nigeria and the general public of the following appointments into the National Directorate of Research and Training of the Law Students’ Association of Nigeria.
| S/N | NAME | CHAPTER | DESIGNATION |
| 1 | ABDUL-HAMEED AHMAD SAJOH | Ahmadu Bello University | Director |
| 2 | NNAMANI EMMANUEL EMEKA | University of Nigeria | Deputy Director |
| 3 | OGAKU KANU AGABI | University of Lagos | Secretary |
| 4 | IPINNU ADEMILUA | University of Lagos | Member |
| 5 | NWOSU MARYANN CHINOMNSO | Enugu State University | Member |
| 6 | OKE PATIENCE IYANUOLUWA | Ekiti State University | Member |
| 7 | ESSANG ADEMUMOH ASUQUO | University of Uyo | Member |
| 8 | BALOGUN O. SOFIYULLAHI | Ahmadu Bello University | Member |
| 9 | FATIMA ZAHRA MUHAMMAD | Bayero University, Kano | Member |
| 10 | BADMUS SHERIFDEEN OLUWAGBENGA | Lagos State University | Member |
| 11 | MOHAMMED HASSAN KACHALLA | University of Maiduguri | Member |
| 12 | KAUNDA JOHN C. | University of Calabar | Member |
| 13 | MUNIR ISHAQ | Bayero University, Kano | Member |
| 14 | ABOLADE AKINKUMI | Obafemi Awolowo University | Member |
| 15 | SARATU MUAZU JODI | Usman Danfodiyo University | Member |
| 16 | DANDISON GREEN | Rivers State University | Member |
| 17 | AYUBA A.A CHIROMA | Bauchi State University | Member |
| 18 | Pascalina Zankan | University of Jos | Member |
With effect from the 27th September, 2018, the appointees are to assume duties pending the inauguration of the Senate for their confirmation. The Directorate and its members will be ceremonially inaugurated and shall hold its meeting at the LAWSAN National Legislative Summit at Baze University, Abuja on the 30th October, 2018.
The Directorate of Research and Training is a core division of the Law Students Association of Nigeria established to enhance the training of students in various faculties of law in Nigeria. To this end, the President tasks the Directorate to target the following, with a sole purpose of building capacity in law students:
Formulation of suitable programmes for the development of clinical, broader and research-based legal skills.
Contributing to the work of various law faculties in providing training in enhancing and updating legal knowledge
Performing periodic research into problems affecting Nigerian law students and proffering salient solutions.
The President congratulates all the appointees and urges them to employ due diligence and skills in the discharge of their duties to the best interest of all law students in Nigeria. The President and the National Executive Council assures the appointees of their highest regards.
Signed:
Khalifa Adamu
Public Relations Officer, LAWSAN
0803 430 3922.