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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

EDO STATE LOCAL GOVT. UNIFORM & HARM, LEVIES, RATES, FEES

A LAW TO MAKE PROVISIONS FOR UNIFORM AND HARMONISED LEVIES, RATES, FEES AND CHARGES, COLLECTABLE BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS IN EDO STATE, TO REGULATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF SUCH LEVIES, RATES, …

Edo State John-Odigie Law

A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE JOHN ODIGIE-OYEGUN PUBLIC SERVICE ACADEMY, (JOOPSA) 2023 AND FOR CONNECTED PURPOSES THERETO

EDO STATE hospital management law

A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE EDO STATE HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

Edo State Haulage Law

A LAW TO ESTABLISH A SINGLE HAULAGE FEE ON GOODS, AGRICULTURAL FARM PRODUCE (GRADED AND NON-GRADED) IN EDO STATE, THE ADMINISTRATION OF CHARGES AND FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

Edo State Forestry Law

A LAW TO REPEAL THE FORESTRY LAW 1968; ENACT A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE EDO STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION; PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF FORESTS, AND FOR VARIOUS MATTERS …

EDO STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LAW

A LAW TO REPEAL THE RURAL ELECTRICITY BOARD LAW, 1972; TO MAKE PROVISION FOR ELECTRICITY AND ITS GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, AND DISTRIBUTION WITHIN AND FOR THE RESIDENTS OF EDO STATE; TO …

EDO STATE DRUGS AND HEALTH COMMODITIES MANAGEMENT AGENCY

A LAW TO REPEAL EDICT № 5 OF 1991 (BENDEL STATE ESSENTIAL DRUGS PROJECT EDICT, 1991) AND ESTABLISH THE EDO STATE DRUGS AND HEALTH COMMODITIES MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Edo State Diasporal Agency Law

A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE EDO STATE DIASPORA AGENCY AND FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

EDO STATE DEVELOPMENT BONDS LAW

A Law to authorize raising of loans in Edo State by the issue of bonds through the Nigerian Stock Exchange and for other matters incidental thereto.