ACTING President Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen, on his conferment with the 2018 Michael Hill Prize by the International Society for the Reform of Criminal Law (ISRCL) in Montreal, Canada.

A statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Office of the Acting President Osinbajo, noted that Onnoghen was honoured at the 31st conference of the ISRCL, an international non-governmental association of judges, legislators, lawyers, academics, governmental officials, and police and corrections professionals.

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Osinbajo noted that the award was in recognition of Onnoghen’s commitment to the development of the country’s judicial system.

“It is heart-warming to see the Your Lordship’s hard work and commitment to deepening reforms for a more effective administration of Justice system in the country has received international attention and commendation from such a prestigious association.” Professor Osinbajo Said.

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