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Kogi State Ministry of Justice, Lokoja

Mr. Muizudeen Yunus Abdullahi, SAN. Hon Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice welcomes you to Kogi State Ministry of Justice website.

Kogi State Ministry of Justice was established in the last quarter of 1991 upon creation of the State.

The first Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice was Mrs. Rekiya Okpanachi.

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Kogi State Ministry of Justice

The Ministry is decentralized into 10 Directorates and headed by 10 Directors while the Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary is the overall administrator and chief accounting officer of the Ministry. The Ministry plays a significant role in upholding the rule of law, protecting citizens’ rights, and promoting justice in the state.

SOLICITOR GENERAL AND PERMANENT SECRETARY

Kogi State Ministry of Justice

FALILAT YUSUF MUSA WAS BORN ON THE 9th JANUARY, 1969 AND EMPLOYED INTO THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. SHE HAS BEEN WORKING WITH THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND ROSE THROUGH THE RANKS AND WAS RECENTLY APPOINTED AS THE 13TH SOLICITOR GENERAL AND PERMANENT SECRETARY OF MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. A WOMAN OF EXCELLENCE WITH CREDIBLE CHARACTER AND COMMITTED TO THE CAUSE OF JUSTICE IN THE STATE.
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SOLICITOR GENERAL AND PERMANENT SECRETARY

FALILAT YUSUF MUSA

THE COMPOSITION IS SEVEN (7) LEGAL UNIT DIRECTORATE AND THREE (3) ADMIN UNIT DIRECTORATES.

Abdullahi Zakari Wahab

Directorate of Civil Litigation

ABDULLAHI ZAKARI WAHAB ESQ (Director)

barr hamis Yusuf

Directorate of Legal Advisory Services

KHAMIS YUSUF MOHAMMED ESQ (Director)

mohammaed opanachi

Directorate of Legal Drafting

. MOHAMMED OKPANACHI ESQ (Director)

AYO FASHOBA ESQ

The Directorate of Alternative Dispute Resolution

AYO FASHOBA ESQ (Director)

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Directorate of Citizen’s Right

. BARR. IDENYI A. IBRAHIM (Director)

The Directorate of Gender Based Violence

ATULE STANLEY (Director)

Directorate of Administration

AJIMI EJIGBO (Head)

Paul O. Funsho Director Accounts

Directorate of Accounts

PAUL O. FUNSHO (Head of Accounts)

Alabi Victoria Oluwayemisi Head Planning Research and Statistics

Directorate of Planning, Research & Statistics

ALABI VICTORIA OLUWAYEMISI (Head)

VISION OF THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

To enhance Rule of Law, seamless justice delivery through the implementation of the Provisions of the relevant laws including the Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Kogi State among others for social and economic development of the State.

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Vision

A state where Rule of law is entrenched, and all persons have unfettered access to justice, guaranteed protection of their fundamental rights.

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Mission

Provide effective access to justice, enforcement of Rule of law and ensure promotion and protection of fundamental rights.

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Core Mandate

Every unit and department in the Kogi State Ministry of Justice is saddled with various objectives to ensure smooth running of the ministry for the purpose of serving the public. Among its core mandate are:

 

 

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