May 17, 2017

Lagos Judiciary Set To Celebrate Lagos @ 50

Hamilton Nwosa

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The Acting Chief Registrar of Lagos State, Mrs. D. Olatokun has stated that the Lagos Judiciary will join other Lagosians to celebrate Lagos @ 50 with an event scheduled for Thursday 18th May, 2017 at the High Court Foyer, Igbosere, Lagos starting by 10a.m prompt.

A statement from the Chief Registrar’s Office explained that activities lined up for the ceremony include a Parade/Inspection of Guards by the Hon. Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade, a court session, speeches and narratives on the journey of the Lagos State Judiciary in the past 50years.

The event will be graced by Judges, Magistrates, members of the State Executive Council and Legislature, Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, and other Legal Luminaries.

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