The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Honourable Justice Kazeem O. Alogba has pursuant to Order 49 Rule 4 (D) of the High Court of Lagos (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2019 approved that Monday the 22nd day of July 2019 to Tuesday the 10th day of September 2019 both dates inclusive shall be the period fixed for the long vacation.

This is contained in a Notice dated the 27th day of June 2019 signed by the Chief Registrar, Mrs. D. T. Olatokun and made available to TheNigeraLawyer (TNL).

VACATION JUDGES

IKEJA DIVISION
I. Hon. Justice G. A. Safari 22nd day of July to Friday the 2nd day of August 2019
II. Hon. Justice B. A. Oke-Lawal Monday the 5th day of August to Friday the 16th day of August 2019
III. Hon. Justice H. O. Oshodi Monday the 19th day of August to Friday the 30th day of August 2019
IV. Hon. Justice A. O. Soladoye Monday 2nd day of September to Tuesday the 10th day of September 2019

LAGOS DIVISION
I. Hon. Justice L. A. Okunnu 22nd day of July to Friday the 2nd day of August 2019
II. Hon. Justice O. O. Ogunjobi Monday the 5th day of August to Friday the 16th day of August 2019
III. Hon. Justice M. O. Emeya Monday the 19th day of August to Friday the 30th day of August 2019
IV. Hon. Justice K. A. Jose Monday 2nd day of September to Tuesday the 10th day of September 2019

1. Notwithstanding the long vacation, the criminal division of the High Court of Lagos State may sit throughout the period of the vacation. Where a Judge of a criminal division is on vacation, a vacation judge may be assigned to deal with all urgent pending criminal case in the court.

2. Notwithstanding the long vacation, any cause or matter may be heard by a judge during the period of the vacation (except on Sunday or public holiday) where such cause or matter is urgent or a Judge, at the request of all the parties concerned agree to hear it.

3. Any application for an urgent hearing during the vacation may be made by summons in chambers, before the vacation Judge, or the judge before whom the substantive case is pending.

4. Please, not that the long vacation ends on Tuesday the 10th day of September 2019.

5. The 2019/2020 session commences on Wednesday the 11th day of September 2019.

6. Notice is further given that the new legal year services will hold on Monday the 23rd day of September 2019

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