FG hails Elias’ election to UN International Law Commission

FG hails Elias’ election to UN International Law Commission

Nigeria’s legal expert, Taoheed Elias, has been elected to the UN International Law Commission, bringing decades of experience to the role. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-hails-elias-election-to-un-international-law-commission/

Nigeria Secures Fresh Recognition as Dr. Elias Joins UN International Law Commission

By Faith Anisiobi, The Sight News The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended warm congratulations to Dr. Taoheed Olufemi Elias on his election as a Member of the United Nations International Law Commission (ILC), following the elections held during the Commission’s 77th Session in Geneva, Switzerland, on 5 May 2026. Dr. Elias was elected to fill a casual vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Kenya’s nominee, Professor Phoebe Okowa, emergi…

Nigerian Oluwafemi Elias Joins UN Law Commission

Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has announced the election of a Nigerian Oluwafemi Elias into the International Law Commission (ILC). According to Ibrahim, the election took place during the 77th session of the Commission held in Geneva, even as he described his election into the ILC as one of his early wins since assuming office. According to th…

Nigeria Secures Global Legal Representation as Dr. Elias Joins UN Body

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has hailed the election of Dr. Taoheed Olufemi Elias into the United Nations International Law Commission (ILC), describing it as a major boost to Nigeria’s international standing and diplomatic influence. Elias was elected during the Commission’s 77th session in Geneva, Switzerland, following a competitive process involving candidates from Botswana and Ghana to fill a casual vacancy. Persecondnews report…