Osun lawyers urge Adeleke to avert collapse of court buildings
- ✦“It is unacceptable that court proceedings in a state governed by the rule of law should be dictated by the weather because the buildings in which justice is administered cannot adequately withstand rainfall,” the lawyers stated.
- The lawyers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), representing the five branches in Osogbo, Ikirun, Iwo, Ile-Ife and Ilesa, said dilapidated buildings and inadequate facilities were disrupting court proceedings and undermining justice delivery.
- By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Lawyers in Osun State have raised the alarm over the deteriorating condition of court buildings across the state, urging Governor Ademola Adeleke to urgently intervene to prevent further decline in the administration of justice.
- “It is unacceptable that court proceedings in a state governed by the rule of law should be dictated by the weather because the buildings in which justice is administered cannot adequately withstand rainfall,” the lawyers stated.
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Lawyers in Osun State have raised the alarm over the deteriorating condition of court buildings across the state, urging Governor Ademola Adeleke to urgently intervene to prevent further decline in the administration of justice.
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What is the latest development regarding Osogbo?
The lawyers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), representing the five branches in Osogbo, Ikirun, Iwo, Ile-Ife and Ilesa, said dilapidated buildings and inadequate facilities were disrupting court proceedings and undermining justice delivery.
Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Lawyers in Osun State have raised the alarm over the deteriorating condition of court buildings across the state, urging Governor Ademola Adeleke to urgently intervene to prevent further decline in the administration of justice.
What timeline or key figures were confirmed?
In a letter to the governor dated October 29, 2026, and received at the Governor’s Office on November 2, the association called for the comprehensive rehabilitation, renovation and modernisation of court buildings and facilities across the state.
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