Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Justice
The Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Justice is the Nigerian state government ministry, concerned with the administration of justice. The Ministry is under the coordination of the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, who is often assisted by the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary.
Leadership
The Commissioner is in charge of overseeing the daily activities of the Ministry. The current commissioner of health appointed by Governor Umo Eno in 2025 is Uko Essien Udom, SAN.The Permanent Secretary supports the general policies and priorities of the government which operates within the context of the management practices and procedures created for the government as a whole.
Directorate
Department of Public ProsecutionDepartment of Civil Litigations
Department of Legal Drafting
Sexual and Gender Based Violence Response Department
Department of Estate Administration
Department of planning, Research and Statistics
Department of Administration and Supplies
Department of Finance and Account
Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution
A Law Reform Commission.