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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

LAGOS STATE PARTNER TO IMPLEMENT FAST TRACK COURT

Lagos State Government is partnering with the British Council’s Security, Justice and Growth Department to implement Fast Track Courts.

Chief Judge of Lagos, Justice Inumidun Akande, said this at a security, justice and growth learning programme organised by the British Council in Ikeja.

Akande said Fast Track Courts by the Lagos State judiciary facilitates speedy dispensation of commercial/investment cases within a period of eight months.

She said government was also collaborating with the department in implementing Automated Information System.

The chief judge who spoke through Justice Adegoke Okojie said government was collaborating with the department on Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism which had been strengthened through the Lagos Multi Door Court House.

The Security, Justice and Growth National Programme Manager, Bob Arnot, said the group was aimed at introducing community policing as a key operating principle for justice, safety and security.

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