The Oyo State Government on Thursday conferred the title of Justice of the Peace (JP) on 345 distinguished citizens, urging them to regard the honour not as a ceremonial designation but as a serious responsibility to serve humanity and uphold justice. Speaking at the event, the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barr. In his remarks, the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General of Oyo State, Hon. Representing the Chief Judge of Oyo State, Hon. The conferment ceremony marked another milestone in strengthening grassroots justice administration and reinforcing peace, integrity and lawful conduct across Oyo State.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 12, 2026 16:16 UTC