Nigeria will continue to support the International Criminal Court as much as possible - President Buhari

President Buhari has said that Nigeria will continue to support the International Criminal Court (ICC) as much as possible to enable it fulfil its mandate.

 

He spoke while receiving the Nigerian-born President of the ICC, Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji at the State House, where he also appealed to developed countries to take the ICC “more seriously in order to strengthen the rule of law and democracy.”

According to the Nigerian leader, “The ICC provides a moral strength for victims to receive justice against internal and external injustice.”

President Buhari also commended Judge Eboe-Osuji for the achievements of the ICC under his presidency.