Attorneys-General of Nigeria

Attorneys-General of Nigeria

Federal and State Attorneys-General responsible for legal affairs, justice administration and government legal services across Nigeria.

Federal Attorney-General

Federal Republic of Nigeria

Prince Lateef O. Fagbemi, SAN

Attorney-General of the Federation & Minister of Justice
Jurisdiction: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Office: Federal Ministry of Justice

State Attorneys-General

Attorneys-General and Commissioners for Justice of the 36 States of the Federation

01

Abia State

Mr. Ikechukwu Uwanna, SAN
Attorney-General Abia State
02

Adamawa State

Afraimu K. Jingi, Esq
Attorney-General Adamawa State
03

Akwa Ibom State

Mr. Uko Essien Udom, SAN
Attorney-General Akwa Ibom State
04

Anambra State

Mr. Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN
Attorney-General Anambra State
05

Bauchi State

Mr. Hassan El-Yakub, SAN
Attorney-General Bauchi State
06

Bayelsa State

Mr. Biriyai Dambo, SAN
Attorney-General Bayelsa State
07

Benue State

Prof. Timothy Yangien Ornguga
Attorney-General Benue State
08

Borno State

Mrs. Hauwa Abubakar
Attorney-General Borno State
09

Cross River State

Ededem Ani, Esq
Attorney-General Cross River State
10

Delta State

Mr. Ekeme Ohwovoriole, SAN
Attorney-General Delta State
11

Ebonyi State

Prof. Ben Uruchi Odoh
Attorney-General Ebonyi State
12

Edo State

Prof. Roland Otaru, SAN
Attorney-General Edo State
13

Ekiti State

Mr. Dayo Apata, SAN
Attorney-General Ekiti State
14

Enugu State

Osinachi Austin Nnajieze, Esq
Attorney-General Enugu State
15

Gombe State

Zubairu Mohammad Umar, Esq
Attorney-General Gombe State
16

Imo State

Paul Obinatu, Esq.
Attorney-General Imo State
17

Jigawa State

Bello Abdulkadir Finani, Esq
Attorney-General Jigawa State
18

Kaduna State

Sir Dr. James A. Kanyip
Attorney-General Kaduna State
19

Kano State

Mr. Abdulkarim Maude, SAN
Attorney-General Kano State
20

Katsina State

Mrs. Fadila M. Dikko
Attorney-General Katsina State
21

Kebbi State

Dr. Junaidu M. Bello
Attorney-General Kebbi State
22

Kogi State

Mr. Muizudeen Y. Abdullahi, SAN
Attorney-General Kogi State
23

Kwara State

Ibrahim Sulyman, Esq
Attorney-General Kwara State
24

Lagos State

Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN
Attorney-General Lagos State
25

Nasarawa State

Isaac Danladi, Esq
Attorney-General Nasarawa State
26

Niger State

Nasiru Muazu, Esq
Attorney-General Niger State
27

Ogun State

Mr. Oluwasina Ogungbade, SAN
Attorney-General Ogun State
28

Ondo State

Dr. Kayode Ajulo, OON, SAN
Attorney-General Ondo State
29

Osun State

Mr. Oluwole Jimi-Bada, SAN
Attorney-General Osun State
30

Oyo State

Mr. Abiodun Aikomo
Attorney-General Oyo State
31

Plateau State

Philemon Daffi, Esq
Attorney-General Plateau State
32

Rivers State

State Attorney-General
Attorney-General Rivers State
33

Sokoto State

Mohammed Nasiru Binji, Esq
Attorney-General Sokoto State
34

Taraba State

Mr. Yakubu Maikasuwa, SAN
Attorney-General Taraba State
35

Yobe State

Saleh Samanja, Esq
Attorney-General Yobe State
36

Zamfara State

Dr. Abdul-Aziz M. Sani, SAN
Attorney-General Zamfara State

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