Kwara Government Reaffirms Commitment to Timely Prosecutions and Legal Defence

Date: 2024-10-10

As reported by Daily Post, the Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the timely prosecution and defence of legal cases concerning the people of the state.

The reassurance was given by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Senior Ibrahim Sulyman, who was represented by the Solicitor General, Musa Idris, during the quarterly Inter-Ministerial Press Briefing. The event, organised by the Ministry of Communications, took place at the Ministry of Finance conference room in Ilorin, the state capital.

Sulyman emphasised the commitment and dedication of Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq to addressing prosecutions and defence of court cases in the state, asserting that “it is the statutory role of the Ministry of Justice to prosecute and defend court cases in order to ensure peaceful coexistence in the state.”

The Attorney General and Commissioner further stated that as of May 2024 till date, the Department of Civil Litigation had a total number of 54 cases, with 38 ongoing while 16 cases have been concluded.

Highlighting government's strides and efforts, Senior Ibrahim reiterated that the Department of Public Prosecutions had a total of 319 cases, and issued 262 legal advisories.

He affirmed that the Department of Legal Drafting had 88 agreements vetted and four laws and bills.

The Attorney General stressed that the Department of Revenue Services has 23 cases, out of which 12 were concluded to date.

“Furthermore, the ministry has oversight on the office of Public Defender. The office is handling 82 cases with 15 concluded, while Citizens Mediation Centre is handling 66 complaints,” he added.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Bamikole Omishore     Local Government Pension Board     Quareeb     Yusuf AbdulRasheed     Aliyu Umar     Abubakar Atiku     Gbemisola Oguntimehin     Oko-Olowo     Sadiq Umar     Bamidele Adegoke     Vishvas KOZ Tractors     Saka Adeyemo     Maryam Ado Bayero     Just Law Forum     Abubakar Lah     Col. Ibrahim Taiwo     Hijaab     Presidential Election     Kolawole Bashirat     Mopelola Abdulmaliq-Bashir     AIT Ilorin     Kwara State Fish Farmers Association     Kwara 2019     Abdulmumini Jawondo     Dasuki Belgore     Waziri Yakubu Gobir     Unilorin     Sa\'adu Salau     Senior Special Assistant On Student Affairs     Umar Yakubu Jaja     Ibraheem Abdullateef     Adisa Logun     Chikanda     Haliru Dantoro     Plat Technologies Limited     Monkey Pox     Gaa Olobi     Tunde Mukaila Mustapha     Aliyu Alhassan     Abubakar Abdullahi Bata     Sebastine Obasi     Police Commissioner     Savannah Centre For Diplomacy, Democracy And Development     Idiagbon     Oyin-Zubair     Moro     Yomi Ogunsola     Oke-Ero     Salihu Jibril Garbi     Olatunji Ayeni     Abdulrazaq Adebayo     EndSARS     KwaraLearn     Gamji Members Association     MMWG     Ramadan     KWASIEC     Kwara United     Special Adviser On Digital Innovation     Mogaji Aare     AbdulKareem Yusuf Danhawa     Ibrahim Mashood     Waheed Ibrahim     Umar Ayinla Saro     Lukman Adeloyin     Shettima Of Ilorin     Maryam Nurudeen     Ganiyu Taofiq     Read With Me     Maigida Soludero Transit     Ali Ahmad     Abdulrahman Abdulrasak     Lasiele Alabi Yahaya     Aliyu Kora-Sabi     N-Power     Funmilayo Oniwa     Patience Jonathan    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Oba Abdulraheem     Hamidat Sulyman-Yusuf     Abubakar Abdulraheem     Bolakale Ayo     Gbenga Adebayo     Iyeru Grammar School     Kola Ologbondiyan     Ayedun     Saliu Shola Taofeek     AbdulRazaq Abubakar Jiddah     Owo Arugbo     Paul Odama     Omotoso Musa     Universal Basic Education Commission     LABTOP     Is\'haq Modibbo Kawu     Eleja Taiwo Banu     Abdulganiyu Oladosu     HAMFAT Clinic And Maternity     Jalala     Tosho Yaqub     Amina Susa\'a De Ahmed     Agbarere     11th Galadima     Village Alive Development Association     Labaeka     Omu Aran     Olushola Saraki     National Union Of Road Transport Workers     Ganmo Power Sub-Station     Quarry Royal Valley     Adanla-Irese     GAMA     Ajia-Bako     Bluenile Associates     Senior Staff Union Of Colleges Of Education     Third Estate     Sobi Hill     Gobirawa     Kannike     Olawuyi     Sidikat Alaya     Ibrahim Oniye     Oke-Ode     IEDPU     Magaji Nda     Olaitan Adefila     CUTI     Jebba     Hijaab     Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu     Obasanjo     Lukman Adeloyin     Abdullahi Imam Abdullahi     Fola Consultant     Obayomi Azeez     Ajeigbe     Marufat Oladosu     Abdulraheem Olesin     Abdulhakeem Amao     Abubakar Usman Jos     Mohammed Jimoh Faworaja     Sheikh Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi     Oyun     Oke-Kura     Elerinjare-Ibobo     Modibbo Kawu     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Olatunji Ayeni     Mufutau Olatinwo     Ambassador Kayode Laro     Olupako     Kamaldeen Gambari     BIR     Abiodun Jacob Ajiboye     Umar Saro     Harmony Holdings