About the High Court of Justice
Upholding the rule of law, protecting fundamental human rights, and ensuring impartial administration of justice in Niger State since 3 February 1976.
Overview of the Judiciary
The Niger State High Court of Justice came into existence on 3 February 1976, following the creation of Niger State from the former North-Western State, and began operating in April 1976.
The Court's jurisdiction covers civil, criminal and administrative matters across Niger State. It currently comprises 6 Judicial Divisions and operates alongside Magistrate and District Courts across the state's local government areas.
Source: Niger State High Court of Justice website, "Who We Are" page. Further institutional history is pending official confirmation and can be completed by an authorized administrator through the CMS.
Vision & Mission
Official Vision & Mission statement pending publication.
Information pending official confirmation from the Niger State High Court Registry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions currently being compiled by the Registry.
Information pending official confirmation from the Niger State High Court Registry.
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Accessibility
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Terms of Court
Information published is for general guidance. Certified copies of judgments and cause lists should be verified directly through the Court Registrars.