Dr Ajibade Advocate Reform Of Civil Justice Administration In Nigeria

Managing Partner of SPA Ajibade & Co, Dr. Babatunde Ajibade,
SAN, FCIArb has advocated for a reform of civil justice
Administration in Nigeria in order to ensure steady dispensation of
justice.

The Learned Silk made this call while speaking as the guest
speaker at the NBA Uyo monthly branch meeting on Friday, 29th
November 2019.

Dr. Ajibade in his presentation identified attitudinal,
structural and constitutional causes as the reasons for the delay
and inefficiency in the court system.

He advocated that Lawyers must unite in a bid to reform and
reposition the profession to restore the confidence of clients who
are already disenchanted with the poor quality of justice delivery
in the country.

Dr. Ajibade suggested that legal practitioners must close rank
and devise an emergency program to tackle all the problems
bedeviling the profession.

He further added that enlightenment and representation,
development of proper cost Jurisprudence, enhancement of the
efficiency of the disciplinary process, legislative reforms where
necessary and passage of the Civil of Justice Administration bill
as possible panache to the problem.