Nigeria States High Courts

This directory features a list of state high courts in Nigeria offering judicial services at the state level. Services include adjudicating civil and criminal cases, legal hearings, case management, and enforcement of state laws.

State High Court

High Court of Justice Complex, Sapele Road, Benin City, Nigeria
0806 770 7908, 052 245 573, 052 243 652
052 243 329

Edo State High Court Of Justice is situated in Sapele road, it is a superior court of record and has 28 Judicial Divisions and together with the magistrate courts and area courts carry out judicial functions of the judiciary in the state. .


Plot 426, Tigris Crescent, Agoiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja Nigeria
0803 600 2739, 09 273 7084

FCT High Court is one of the judicial body of the Federal Capital Territory judiciary ad was established by Section 255 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the year 1999.


High Court Complex, Gwadangwaji, Justice Umaru A. Kalgo Road, Birini-Kebbi, Nigeria
068 320 615

Kebbi State High Court of Justice is conferred upon to carry out services in the areas of cause lists, e-filing and related probate administration.



Oba Akinjobi Street, Ikeja, Nigeria
0704 276 0365, 01 497 6621, 01 496 6230

Lagos State High Court of Justice is made up of so many divisions which includes the family & probate division, general civil & criminal division, special offenses court, & more, & is headed by the Chief judge, assisted by other judges & judicial staff.


Makurdi Road, Lafia, Nigeria
047 20 058, 047 20 147

Nasarawa State High Court Of Justice is supervised by the Judicial Service Commission, and consist of the Chief Judge, other presiding judges and staff and has unlimited jurisdiction over the subject matters and persons that it has jurisdiction over.


Ogun State High Court, Isabo Abeokuta, Nigeria
0706 044 4285, 0909 045 2699

Ogun State High Court of Justice consist of 8 judicial division, operates within the full complement of the rules guiding it and have contributed immensely to the development of legal jurisprudence in the State.


High Court, Along Ilobu Road, Osogbo, Nigeria
0806 3012651

Osun State High Court of Justice is responsible for the granting of probate, hearing and determination of civil and criminal proceedings in which the extent of a legal right, claim etc., is in issue, and more.



Zoo Garden Road, Jos, Nigeria
073 453 833, 073 454 527

Plateau State High Court of Justice is one of the state's established courts which works to preserve & protect the rights & freedoms of individuals & corporate bodies, interpret & apply the enforcement of law that made up the state's legal system.


Ikot-Ekpene Road, Umuahia, Nigeria
088 220 002

Abia State High Court of Justice is the state's highest court which is situated in the capital city consisting of the Chief Judge, the presiding judges and other judicial staff and members.


Three Arm Complex, Buba Ribadu Way, Yola, Nigeria
075 624 256, 075 625 511

Adamawa State High Court of Justice is one of the courts in the state that works together with other state-owned courts to address the matters of the state government including individual cases, organizations and corporate bodies.


15, Ekpeyong Street, Uyo, Nigeria
085 204 557, 085 202 483, 085 201 033

Akwa Ibom State High Court of Justice is one of the many courts in the state that works together with the magistrate courts and others to address the civic matters and issues of the government in the state level.


High Court Road, Awka, Nigeria
048 550 796

Anambra State High Court of Justice prevents the individuals, organizations and corporate bodies in the state from over-bearing reach of State officialdom, and also protects their rights and freedoms as well.


Ahmadu Bello Way, Bauchi, Nigeria
077 542 076

Bauchi State High Court of Justice is responsible for the interpretation of the state's constitution and other laws and statutes, definition of the right of the people living the state and more.


49, Kashim Ibrahim Road, Makurdi, Nigeria
044 533 656

Benue State High Court of Justice render proficient legal advisory services to the state government, initiate, take over and continue or maintain criminal prosecution or other offences in the court.


Musa Usman Secretariat, Maiduguri, Nigeria
076 23 1780

Borno State High Court of Justice address the civic matters of the state w which includes crimes and alternative dispute resolution, ans much more and is made up of the chief judges and other judges, as well as the judicial staff.


Diamond Hill, Club Road, Calabar, Nigeria

Cross River State High Court of Justice attends to the civic matters and issues of the state which includes robbery and crime, dispute and tax, bank and insolvency etc., and is presided by the head judge.


2 Nnebisi Road, Asaba, Nigeria
046 280 454

Delta State High Court of Justice facilities, records and support judgments obtained within the jurisdiction of the State court system which its courts are obligated to defend and enforce.


Town Planning Road, Abakiliki, Nigeria
043 20 363, 043 23 150

Ebonyi State High Court of Justice enforces rules in accordance with the law in the aspects of dispute resolution practices, breach of security, etc., and also provides the rights and freedom of the people under the state jurisdiction.


Opp. Fajuyi Park, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
030 250 286

Ekiti State High Court is one of the state owned court which consist of judges and other judicial staff providing corruption-free and time saving justice delivery system to enhance an effective administration of justice.


High Court Complex Kumo Bypass, Gombe State, Nigeria
0909 090 9090, 072 220 324, 072 220 968

Gombe State High Court was established to ensure accountability and other improvements in the delivery of justice through the enforcement of rules and standards.


Along Orlu Road, Owerri, Nigeria
083 230 644, 0704 624 2007

Imo State High Court of Justice has the judicial powers of a state as provided by this constitution which is not limited to the adjudication and administration of justice.


Takur Side, Kiyawa Road, Dutshe, Nigeria
064 721 319

Jigawa State High Court Of Justice is headed by the Judicial Service Commission with the chief judge as the head of the court, and is conferred with the power to address the civic matters and issues of ten state.


Bida Road, Near Police Headquarters, Sabon Gari, Nigeria
062 239 617

Kaduna State High Court of Justice is made up of the judicial staff, the judges and other members of the state's judicial service, and is conferred upon to apply and direct the enforcement of the laws and customs guiding the state.


Audu Bako Secretariat, Kano, Nigeria
064 662 123, 064 664 540, 064 666 340

Kano State High Court of Justice is consist of the chief judge and other precising judges and judicial staff, is is one of the courts in the state and addresses the civic matters of the state together with the other state-owned court.


Katsina State High Court Of Justice, Dutsin-Ma, Nigeria

Katsina State High Court Of Justice promote respect for rights and freedoms, the rule of law and the constitution as well, including the awareness of individual responsibilities and civil obligations.


High Court Complex, Gen. Hassan Usman Katsina Bye-Pass, Lokoja, Nigeria

Kogi State High Court of Justice attends to the civic matters and issues of the state, and is made up of the chief judges, other presiding judges and the judicial staff.


Lanjorin Street, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Ilorin, Nigeria
031 221 382, 031 220 017

Kwara State High Court of Justice is the state's highest English law court which is presided over by the Chief judge of the state who is assisted by other judges.


Niger State High Court of Justice, Minna, Nigeria

Niger State High Court of Justice has its state judicial division located in Minna the capital city and function according to the roles constitutionally assigned to it by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.


Along Hospital Road, Akure, Nigeria
034 240 451

Ondo State High Court Of Justice attends to the civic matters and isues of the state and its reach even extends to the review of decisions of disciplinary panels of various professional and corporate organizations.


Aboderin Layout, Ring Road, Ibadan, Nigeria
02 231 1655, 02 231 3891

Oyo State High Court of Justice is one of the courts in the state overseen the by Judicial Service Commission and helps in the settling of disputes, protecting the weak and the vulnerable group etc.


22 William Jumbo Street, High Court Complex, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
084 333 961

Rivers State High Court of Justice is the highest court in the state & has an unlimited original jurisdiction with regard to civil matters and criminal legal cases, the court has its branches in SaakpenwaIsiokpo, Degema, Omoku, Port Harcourt, Ahoada etc.


15, Yahaya Gusau Road, Sokoto, Nigeria
060 232 907, 060 232 727

Sokoto State High Court Of Justice is one of the key components of the state's judicature & consist of the chief judge, other judges & members of the judicial services commission preserving the rights of the individuals and others under its jurisdiction.


High Court Complex, Justice Buba Ardo Way, Jalingo, Nigeria
079 23 727, 079 22 374

Taraba State High Court of Justice interpret and enforces the laws, customs, and conventions which make up the state's legal system, and also protect the contracts, rights and freedoms that define the socio-political and economic space of the state.


High Court Complex, Damaturu, Nigeria
076 522 214

Yobe State High Court of Justice carry out the functions of the judiciary alongside other courts owned by the state and has the jurisdiction to hear and determine any civil & criminal proceedings in respect of an offence committed by any person.


Sani Abacha Road, Gusau, Nigeria
063 200 021, 063 200 845

Zamfara State High Court of Justice addresses the civic matters of the state which includes other issues like crime and disputes between state government, individuals, corporate entity and more.