Ebonyi State University Makes History: Wins 33rd African Human Rights Moot Court Competition

This marks the first time a Nigerian university has won this prestigious competition.

Ebonyi State University Makes History: Wins 33rd African Human Rights Moot Court Competition

The Faculty of Law at Ebonyi State University (EBSU) has achieved a historic victory by winning the 33rd Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, held in Kigali, Rwanda. This marks the first time a Nigerian university has won this prestigious competition.

The EBSU team, led by Dr. Mrs. Chioma Vivian Iteshi, Director of the Law Clinic, and her students Cynthia Nwamaka Ibor and Agu Ebeke Michael, triumphed over 63 other Anglophone universities from around the world. This victory is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and excellence of the students and faculty involved.

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Chidera Igboke, Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the SUG President of EBSU, congratulated the Faculty of Law and the entire EBSU community for this remarkable achievement. "This victory brings immense pride and honor to our university, and we look forward to continued success in the future," Igboke stated.

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The win highlights the exceptional talent and commitment of EBSU's Faculty of Law and its students, setting a new benchmark for legal education in Nigeria.