International law experts have called for the urgent prioritisation of homegrown capacity development and training to fully accentuate Nigeria’s voice in international law and diplomacy.
Former Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Bukhari Bello ; Representative of Amb Musa Nuhu; Vice Chair and Nigeria’s representative, UN CEDAW , Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia; President of ILA, Nigeria, Prof Damilola Olawuyi ; DG NIALS , Prof Mohamed Ladan; former deputy Permanent Representative at the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations, Amb Usman Sarki and the Secretary General, ILA, Nigeria, Mr. Clement Osuya during the event.
Others are the Vice Chair and Nigeria’s representative, UN Committee on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women , Eghobamien-Mshelia Esther, and the Secretary General of the ILA Nigeria, Clement Osuya, among other dignitaries. President of the ILA, Nigeria, Olawuyi, who is a Professor of International Law, and an independent expert on the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Switzerland, said for many years, international law has been largely shaped by Western narratives.
According to him, the one-week course will cover contemporary themes in public and private international law, taught by leading experts, including modules on artificial intelligence and new technologies, international human rights and humanitarian law. The move by the federal government to peg admission into tertiary institutions at 18 years has attracted criticisms from parents and stakeholders.
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