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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 Contributory Pension Scheme Law (Amendment) Law, 2017

A LAW TO AMEND THE EDO STATE CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME 2010,

EDO STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION LAW 2020

A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE EDO STATE COLLEGE OF EDUUCATION AND FOR PURPOSES CONNECTED THEREWITH

Coordination of Artisans Law 2010

A LAW TO MAKE PROVISIONS FOR THE COORDINATION OF ARTISANS ANDOTHER MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH.

CHANGE OF TITLES LAW

A Law to provide for the change of official and departmental titles appearing inenactments.

AUTHENTICATION LAW

A Law to provide for the Authentication and Recording of Laws made by the EdoState House of Assembly.

APPORTIONMENT LAW

A Law for the better apportionment of annuities, dividends, pensions, rents, salariesand other periodical payments.

AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY (SPECIAL INTERVENTION POWERS) PROVISIONS LAW 2021

A law to provide for the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma (Special Intervention Powers) provisions and for purposes connected therewith.

EDO State Justice Sector Reform Team

A law to establish the Edo State Justice Sector Reform Team (herein referred to as ‘EDJSRT’) and matters connected therewith.

EDO STATE AUDIT (REPEAL) (AMENDMENT) LAW 2021

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 …