Human Rights Advocate, Legal Luminary, and Former Attorney General

Osagie Obayuwana is a seasoned human rights defender and legal expert, currently serving as the National President of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), one of Nigeria’s foremost advocacy organizations.

A passionate advocate for justice and the rule of law, Obayuwana has dedicated his career to defending the rights and freedoms of marginalized and oppressed communities in Nigeria. He previously served as the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Edo State, where he was instrumental in advancing legal reforms and promoting access to justice for all.

Renowned for his unwavering commitment to human rights, Obayuwana continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the discourse on civil liberties, justice, and democratic governance in Nigeria and beyond.