Kemisola Oye
A Police officer and legal practitioner attached to the Legal/Prosecution Section, Force Criminal Investigation Department(FCID)Annex, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos, Barrister Morufu Ajani Animashaun, has again been recognised for his excellent work in the Force both as a lawyer and prosecutor.
Animashaun is adjudged Best Prosecutor of the Year 2024 and thus so recognised.
The 2024 award made it the third time his outstanding role as a lawyer and police officer has been acknowledged by the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN).
In 2018, he was given an Excellent Award in Police Legal Duties. He was equally awarded Excellence in Police Legal Service in 2021. And now, in 2024, his exemplary performances are again being applauded as he is awarded Best Prosecutor of the Year.
Not only has CRAN spotted this exceptional personality and his excellent work, Animashaun was, in 2018, bestowed with a merit award by the Scholars Universal Nursery and Primary School.
In 2019, he was also commended by the National Association of Judiciary Correspondents (NAJUC), where he was recognised for his service to humanity, and was awarded Best Criminal Prosecutor of the Year.
In 2021, aside from the CRAN award, the astute lawyer bags three more. The World Organisation of Ambassadors gave him an award as a Global Peace Ambassador 2021.
City Pride Achievers equally awarded him Outstanding Legal Icon of the Year 2021, as well as an award of Certificate of Commendation by Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Usman Al-Hassan Belel, the officer in charge of Alagbon Ikoyi on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba.
Meanwhile, the industrious and diligent lawyer has been pencilled down for numerous other awards even as the year winds down.
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