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ICC Presidency: Saraki Congratulates Eboe-Osuji
News & Trends •
president of the senate dr. abubakar bukola saraki has congratulated mr.chile eboe-osuji a nigerian on his election as the president of theinternational criminal courticc1 saraki in a statement by his special adviser on media and publicity yusuph olaniyonu in abuja described the development as positive for nigeria coming a few days after his deputy senator ike ekweremadu was appointed a professor by the southern university united states of america usa1 he noted that the emergence of eboe-osujiduring the 10th session of the assembly of state parties of the icc at the un headquarters in new york was a testimony that nigeria and nigerians have what it takes to continue to provide leadership at both the local and global arena1 while wishing the eminent jurist a successful tenure the senate president said he was sure that the judge would work to justify the confidence reposed in him by his colleagues who voted to elevate him to the position1 no doubt the presidency of the icc represents a huge responsibility. it is my hope that eboe-osuji will help lead the court to new levels of successes in the next three years saraki stated1