Lagos State Ministry of Justice

Lagos State Ministry of Justice

Ministry overview
Jurisdiction	Government of Lagos State
Headquarters	State Government Secretariat, Alausa, Lagos State, Nigeria
Ministry executives	Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice Titilayo Shitta-Bey, Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary
Website	http://lagosministryofjustice.org/

The Lagos State Ministry of Justice is the state government ministry, concerned with the administration of justice. ^[1] The Ministry is under the coordination of the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, who is often assisted by the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary. ^[2]

Mission

• Working together to serve the people by professional and ethical standard to promote access to justice regardless of socio-economic class and to attract, develop, motivate and retain the best law officers within a supportive work environment. ^[3]

Vision

• To be the public legal service that promote integrity, values innovations, and a tradition where merit is the primary key to advancement. ^[4]

Responsibility

• The ministry focuses on legislative reforms and initiatives. Particularly in the domain of public law and the strengthening of the legal environment to encourage economic activity. Its mission is to promote and improve justice for all residents.

See also

• Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development
• Lagos State Executive Council

References

1. "Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice". Information Nigeria. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
2. "Fashola Swears in Atilade as Lagos Chief Judge". thisdaylive.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
3. "Lagos State Ministry of Justice". Lagos State Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
4. "Lagos State Ministry of Justice". Lagos State Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 2022-03-17.