Professor Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has received a prestigious Award and Medal of Excellence from The Cornel Entertainment Concept (CMC) brand, led by President Ambassador Udofia Cornell.
The recognition highlighted Ozekhome’s outstanding contributions to national development and human rights activism.
The award ceremony was attended by dignitaries and esteemed guests who recognised Ozekhome’s tireless efforts in promoting human rights and the rule of law in Nigeria.
President of CMC, presented the award to Ozekhome, citing his tireless efforts in promoting human rights and the rule of law in Nigeria.
The award is a fitting recognition of Ozekhome’s dedication to the advancement of justice and human dignity.
Ozekhome expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the CMC team for the honour bestowed upon him.
Ozekhome pledged to continue advocating for human rights, stating that the award motivates him to redouble his efforts in promoting justice and equality.
Ozekhome is renowned for his commitment to human rights activism, earning him a reputation as one of Nigeria’s most respected voices in the field.
In February 2025, Ozekhome was elevated to the esteemed position of Life Bencher, the highest distinction in the legal profession.
In March 2025, he received this award, recognizing his exceptional leadership and commitment to excellence.
In March 2025, Ozekhome was honoured with the 2024 Midwest Herald’s “Defender of Democracy Award” for his contributions to democracy and good governance.
Ozekhome’s work has had a lasting impact on Nigeria’s human rights landscape, inspiring future generations.
His commitment to justice and human dignity serves as a shining example of excellence in the legal profession.
