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Upholding the rule of law, protecting human rights, and ensuring equal access to justice for all citizens of Benue.

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The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, formally swore in members of the State Executive Council in 2025, marking a significant step in strengthening governance and service delivery across key ministries. Among those inaugurated was Dr. Yangjien Ornguga, who was appointed as the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order. The swearing-in ceremony, held […]

The Benue State Government has commenced significant renovation and upgrade works at the Ministry of Justice, Peace and Order as part of broader efforts to strengthen institutional capacity and improve service delivery across the justice sector. The ongoing project aligns with the administration’s commitment to modernizing public infrastructure and creating a more conducive working environment […]

About Us

The Ministry of Justice and public order is essentially a professional and service oriented Ministry established to render legal services to the Government of Benue State and all its agencies. It is responsible for the operation of the machinery of government in general and the administration of justice in particular.

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Dedicated to Justice and Excellence

The Ministry of Justice serves as Benue State’s custodian of legal integrity, committed to delivering fair, transparent, and efficient justice to every citizen.

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Commissioner's Welcome

Welcome from the commssioner

The ministry of Justice peace and order is dedicated to strengthening public confidence in the administration of justice and fostering a society where law and order prevail.

I encourage you to explore, engage, and partner with us as we work together to build a just and orderly society in Benue State.

Welcome Everyone.

Prof. Yangigen Ornguga

Commissioner for Justice, Peace and Order

Need any Legal Assistance?

Our team of dedicated legal professionals is here to help you navigate the justice system and protect your rights.

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ministryofjustice2024@gmail.com

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Agan Dankaro crescent, Old GRA, Makurdi, Benue State.