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Who We Are

The Ministry of Justice is the legal arm of the Edo State Government charged with the responsibility of counselling the State in all legal matters. It has the major role of promoting and enhancing Justice for all, the Rule of Law, protecting Civil Rights, and ensuring Good Governance

Ministry of Justice/Attorney General's Office

The Ministry of Justice is the legal arm of the Edo State Government charged with the responsibility of counselling the State in all legal matters. It has the major role of promoting and enhancing Justice for all, the Rule of Law, protecting Civil Rights, and ensuring Good Governance.

Vision

To be a model of justice, safeguarding the rule of law and ensuring equitable legal protection for all citizens of Edo State.

 

Mission

To provide exceptional legal services that uphold the integrity of the law, support the Edo State government, and defend the rights and freedoms of our citizens.

Laws of Edo State

 A comprehensive and centralized collection of legal resources pertaining to the laws, regulations, and statutes applicable in the Nigerian state of Edo. This digital repository serves as a valuable reference for legal practitioners, researchers, and the general public seeking access to the current and historical legal framework of Edo State.

Monday Okpebholo

Executive Governor, Edo State

Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa

Deputy Governor, Edo State

Samson Osagie, PhD

Attorney General of Edo State

Muslims Pilgrims welfare Board Amendment Law 2007

A LAW TO AMEND THE MUSLIM PILGRIMS WELFARE BOARD LAW 1984

Inhuman Treatment of Widows Prohibition Amendment Law 2004

A LAW TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF THE INHUMAN TREATMENT OF WIDOWS

Edo, State Contributory Pension Scheme Law, 2010

A LAW TO MAKE PROVISION FOR A CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF EDO STATE AND FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

EDO STATE TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (AMENDMENT) LAW, 2019

A LAW TO AMEND THE EDO STATE TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS PROHIBITION LAW 2018 AND TO ESTABLISH COMMITTEE AGAIHST HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

Edo State retirement age of Polytechnic and Colleges of Education Harmonization Law 2019

A LAW TO HARMONIZED PROVISIONS OF THE RETIREMENT AGE OF STAFF OF POLYTECHNICS AND COLLEGES OF EDUCATION RULES 2019 AND FOR PURPOSES CONNECTED THEREWITH

Edo State Public Officers Emolument Law

A LAW TO AMEND THE POLITICAL AND PUBLIC OFFICERS EMOLUMENT LAW 2007

Edo State Pension Right

THE PENSION RIGHTS OF THE GOVERNOR AND DEPUTY GOVERNOR (AMENDMENT) LAW 2023