Government of Lagos State

[2] The government is headed by the Governor who is the policy-maker and often assisted by the commissioners and other civil servants of the state.

This office is responsible for the effective coordination of all government activities for the good of the people of the State.

[4] The state vision is "Making Lagos Africa's Model Mega City And Global Economic and Financial Hub", and the state policy thrust is "Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Economic Growth through Infrastructure Renewal and Development.

[6] Distinguished members of the Judiciary include the Attorney-General and Lagos State Commissioner for Justice as well as the Chief Registrar.

[18][19] In August 2014, Oluwafunmilayo Olajumoke Atilade was appointed as Chief Judge, sworn in by Ade Ipaye, Attorney General of Lagos State.

[29][30] The legislative function of the legislature is to make laws by passing bills, which must be endorsed by the two-thirds majority of the house.

The assembly assess and approve the annual budget of the state government on presentation by the governor.

The assembly also play a significant role in the appointment of the state commissioners, Chief Judges and other top officials by the Governor.

[31][32] The executive branch is one of the three co-equal arms of the State Government, concerned with policy making and implementation of bills.