Oyo State Government To Create Multi-door Court House

Oyo State Government To Create Multi-door Court House

Adewale Adetoyese

Oyo State Government is set to establish a multi-door court house for easier access to justice and decongestion of court dockets.

This was disclosed by the State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi when he paid a courtesy visit to the state high court in Ibadan.

Governor Ajimobi said though several efforts had been made by government to address issue of congestion in courts, the establishment of the multi-door court house would serve as an alternative to ensure congestion in courts was finally laid to rest.

The governor also urged the judiciary to ensure that judicial pronouncements and injunctions are done in accordance with the constitutional laws and not sentiments.

In his remark, Chief Judge of the State, Justice Munta Abimbola called on the governor to ensure that the recently passed administration of criminal justice act in the state was published into an official gazette for speedy implementation.

Justice Munta who also led the Governor and other government officials on an inspection tour of other court premises commended Governor Ajimobi for the efforts of his administration at re-positioning the judicial arm of government.

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