Justice Atilade stated that once issues of delay in administration of justice is eradicated, the state will move on in other areas, adding that the Lagos judiciary is committed to excellence, as a foremost judiciary with numerous pacesetting achievements. The Chief Judge, who was speaking at the 2015 Annual Lecture of the National Association of Judiciary Correspondents (NAJUC), at the Airport Hotel, Ikeja, at the weekend, said that more than ever, the Lagos State Judiciary remains focused in the discharge of its responsibility. Justice Atilade, who was represented by the Deputy Chief Registrar (DCR), Legal, Mrs A.O. Okunnuga, said the theme of the Lecture, “Effective Justice System as Panacea for Change,” is apt and in tandem with her administration’s programme and desire for growth and transformation in the state Judiciary. “Our various reforms and innovative programmes are geared towards advancing the course of justice and to ensure quick and effective dispensation of justice,” she said. While congratulating the organisers of the lecture, which was chaired by Mr Layi Babatunde (SAN), represented by Mr Yinka Farounbi, the Lagos State Chief Judge noted that journalism has over the years made impact on sustainable growth and human development in the society.”]]>