Attorney General of Lagos State
The Attorney General of Lagos State also known as Lagos State Commissioner for Justice is the head of the Lagos State Ministry of Justice. The officer's duty is to ensure that "the laws of the state are uniformly and adequately enforced". The Attorney General carries out the responsibilities of the office through the Ministry of Justice. The Attorney General is appointed to a four-years term, with a maximum of two terms, by the Governor subject to the approval of the State House of Assembly. The incumbent Attorney General is Moyosore Onigbanjo appointed on 22 August 2019.
Attorney General of Lagos State | |
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Incumbent Moyosore Onigbanjo since 22 August 2019 | |
Style | Mr. Commissioner (Informal) The Honorable (Formal) |
Appointer | Lagos State Governor nomination with House of Assembly confirmation |
Term length | 4 years |
Formation | 1968 |
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