An alumnus of the University of Lagos, Mr. Adeola Austin Oyinlade, has emerged as the first Nigerian to win the American Bar Association International Human Rights Award 2021.
UNILAG in a post on its website commended Oyinlade for the award, expressing delight that its alumnus is the first Nigerian to bag the award.
“The Human Rights and International Law expert was honoured in recognition of his works in advancing human rights solutions in Africa.
“On behalf of the entire university community, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS, congratulates Mr. Adeola Austin Oyinlade on his achievement and wishes him continued success,” the post added.
According to Jinny Choi, in a statement released on behalf of the Association, the award was presented to Mr. Adeola Oyinlade “in recognition of his exceptional commitment and contribution to the advancement of human rights in Nigeria”.
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