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The Lagos State Ministry of Justice on Monday, felicitates and received the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) team led by the Executive Secretary, Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, as the agency continued its #TurnAlausaPurple Awareness Campaign to commemorate the month long awareness program themed “NotInMyLagos”. The Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Titilayo […]
Over 250 inmates in the Ikoyi and Kirikiri Medium Correctional Centres have so far taken advantage of the 2days Plea Bargain and Restorative Justice Sensitization Program recently organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice. The Director, Directorate of Public Prosecutions, Dr. Babajide Martins, made the disclosure at the Kirikiri Medium and Maximum Custodial Centres […]
Concluding the Statewide Legal Clinic to different geographical areas of the State, the Lagos State Ministry of Justice on Wednesday provided free legal consultation to the residents of Alimosho area and its environs at the Alimosho Local Government Secretariat. Lagos Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary ,Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Titilayo Shitta-Bey-Jeje in her welcome address […]
In continuation of the State-wide Free Legal Consultation to ensure free access to justice, the Lagos State Ministry of Justice extended the exercise to Ikorodu community and its environs on Wednesday at the palace of the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom,Oba Abdul Semiu Orimadegun Kasali Speaking at the Opening ceremony of the exercise,Lagos Solicitor-General and Permanent […]
… As Council Chair, others laud government’s initiatve The Lagos State Ministry of Justice on Wednesday, provided free legal consultation to residents of Epe community and its environs. In her opening remarks, the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Titilayo Shitta-Bey-Jeje ably represented by the Director of Citizens’ Mediation Centre, Mrs. Abiola Oseni, […]
As part of its efforts in the continuous decongestion of correctional facilities across the State and ensuring quick dispensation of justice, the Lagos State Ministry of Justice through the Restorative Justice Centre (RJC) on Tuesday,held a training session for Magistrates to further enhance and promote restorative justice in the Courts. In her welcome remarks at […]
The attention of the Office of the Lagos State Special Taskforce on Landgrabbers has been drawn to the above captioned publication and pursuant to that, this Office has taken proactive step to look into the issue by sending Officials of Lagos State Special Taskforce on Landgrabbers to carry out on spot assessment and extend invitations […]
The Lagos Restorative Justice Centre domiciled in the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, on Wednesday, at the Magistrate Court, Samuel Ilori Court House, Ogba, Lagos, organized a sensitization program on victim/offender Mediation (VOM). The VOM provides interested victims an opportunity to meet their offender, in a safe and structured setting. Delivering the keynote address,the Chief […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy has approved the release of 49 inmates from various correctional facilities across the State. The Governor signed the Release Order on the 26th of May, 2023 in cognizance of his Inauguration for the second term in office as Governor of […]
On the 2nd March, 2022, the High Court of Lagos granted leave to enforce the Judgement of Bada J in Suit No. IKD/118/1968 delivered on November 20, 1975 over a vast area of land in Surulere, Lagos measuring 315.9 acres. On the 30th of March, 2023, some residents of Surulere were alarmed when they found […]
