Nigeria Judiciary Information

Federal Judicial Service Commission liaise with relevant stakeholder and ensure that competent judicial officers & support staff are engaged in the services of the federal judiciary.

The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Nigeria represents the final court of authority, and in any dispute between the federal and state government etc., it has the original jurisdiction.

Access To Justice (A2 Justice) is a justice advocacy group which focuses on rebuilding the institutional credibility of the Nigerian legal & justice system, restoring public faith in its institutions without discriminatory access to court of law.

Carmelite Prisoners' Interest Organization (CAPIO) offer services in Nigeria prisons and legal system advocating and promoting genuine justice and prison sectors reforms, & also improving the general welfare of prisoners in the country.

Edo State Judiciary oversee and addresses the civic matters and issues of the state government, and is comprised of various departments and divisions such as the civil division, criminal division, customary court division, family court and much more.

Institute of Criminal Justice & Criminology Administration (ICJCA) train & educate students, & other personnel in the judicial system in the areas of criminal justice administration, criminology & forensic science programme for better professionalism.

Institute of Criminology and Penology Nigeria (ICPN) offers academic programmes in diploma, advanced diploma, PGD etc., in the areas of criminology and penology, forensic and security studies.

Lagos State Judicial Service Commission is made up of several department which all collectively work to promote and improve the disciplinary control of judicial and non-judicial staff, as well as its functions in the state judiciary.

Lagos State Judiciary provides services in e-filing, case registration, case status and information, e-payment, online search and reports.

Ogun State Judicial Service Commission is saddled with the duty of advising the National Judicial Council on matters that relates to the state's nomination of the chief judge & judges of the high court as well as other members of judicial service staff.

Ogun State Judiciary consists of the high court, magistrate court and others established by the state and works to make sure that there is an accountability and improvement in the delivery of justice.

Rivers State Judicial Service Commission primarily function to support the judical staff who are engaged in the services of the state judiciary and also addresses the civic matters of the state.

The Justice Research Institute (JRI), a justice policy & research centre which facilitates capacity building workshops & seminars for stakeholders & judicial service personnel, undertakes research & policy development work for institutes in the judiciary.

We provide specialized public sector consulting services, human rights, health, and sustainable development.