AEFUNAI Students Meet Okonjo-Iweala After Geneva Competition Success
During the meeting, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala commended the students for their impressive knowledge, dedication, and passion in advocating for human rights.
Zita Ezechi 
Students from Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo (AEFUNAI), representing Nigeria at a prestigious competition in Geneva, Switzerland, had the privilege of meeting Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The encounter followed their outstanding performance at the 16th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition.
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During the meeting, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala commended the students for their impressive knowledge, dedication, and passion in advocating for human rights. She acknowledged their role in representing Nigeria on the international stage and their contribution to advancing legal discourse on human rights issues.
Assoc. Prof. Eseni A. Udu, the visionary Dean of AEFUNAI's Faculty of Law, expressed profound admiration for the students' achievement. He highlighted their dedication to the pursuit of human rights and credited Barrister Paschal Olebara, the Faculty Staff Adviser and team coach, for his guidance and support throughout the competition.
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"I am immensely proud of our students for their exceptional representation of Nigeria," remarked Assoc. Prof. Udu. "Their success reflects our commitment to nurturing legal talent and providing an enabling academic environment."
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The Dean also extended gratitude to Prof. Sunday Elom, the Vice-Chancellor of AEFUNAI, for his unwavering support in fostering academic excellence and prioritizing the welfare of students and staff within the Faculty of Law.
