Lagos State Judiciary will be begin its annual vacation from July 25 to September 16, 2022.
This development was contained in a notice of vacation made available by the Assistant Director, Public Affairs, Lagos State Judiciary, Mrs Ololade Ige.
According to the notice signed by acting Chief Registrar, Tajudeen Ellias, the State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba, approved the annual vacation pursuant to Order 49 Rule 4(D) of the High Court of Lagos Civil Procedure Rules 2019.
The Chief Judge noted that arrangements have been made to entertain matter of urgency during the long vacation period.
Four judges have each been assigned to adjudicate proceedings at the Ikeja Division and the Lagos Division while two judges have each been assigned at Badagry, Epe and Ikorodu Divisions of the High Courts during the duration of the vacation.
At the Ikeja Division, Justice O. A. Taiwo will be sitting from July 25 to Aug. 5; Justice O. A. Okunuga, from Aug. 8 to Aug. 19; Justice A.O Adeyemi, from Aug. 122 to Sept. 2 and Justice Y. R. Pinheiro from Sept. 5 to Sept. 16.
At the Lagos Division, Justice O. F. Aigbokhaevbo will sit from July 25 to Aug. 5; Justice O. O. Martins, from Aug. 8 to Aug. 19; Justice O. O. Oshin, from Aug. 22 to Sept. 2 and Justice A. M. Ipaye-Nwachukwu from Sept. 5 to Sept. 16.
The Badagry Division will have Justice M.O. Dawodu sit from Aug.8 to Aug. 19 and Justice B.O. Kalaro from Aug. 22 to Sept. 2.
The Epe Division will have Justice A.O. Idowu will sit from Aug.8 to Aug.19 and Justice I.O. Ojelu from Aug. 22 and Sept. 2.
While at the Ikorodu Division, Justice O.A. Odusanya from Aug.8 to Aug. 19 and Justice M.I. Oshodi from Aug. 22 to Sept.2.
According to the notice, the 2022/2023 session commences on Sept. 19, and the new legal year services will hold on Sept. 26.
