A Christ-centred community of future lawyers shaping justice at JABU.
The Law Students’ Society (LSS) represents and empowers every Law student at Joseph Ayo Babalola University — providing advocacy training, academic support, mentorship and a vibrant platform for leadership and service.
Our Mission, Vision & Values
The foundation on which the Law Students’ Society builds every initiative and programme.
Mission
To nurture competent, ethical, and purpose-driven Law students through academic excellence, advocacy training, and a strong community rooted in Christian values.
Vision
To be a model Law students’ society that equips its members to become impactful legal professionals and public servants within Nigeria and across the world.
Core Values
- Integrity
- Excellence
- Service
- Justice
- Faith
History & Milestones
A brief timeline of how the Law Students’ Society has grown within Joseph Ayo Babalola University.
The Law Students’ Society is formally inaugurated as the representative body for Law students at JABU.
LSS organises its first inter-faculty moot court competition, enhancing advocacy training opportunities within the university.
The Society launches a recurring legal awareness outreach focusing on basic rights, contracts, and civic responsibilities.
LSS expands its online presence with virtual events, resource sharing, and collaborative sessions with external speakers.
Society Constitution
The Constitution of the Law Students’ Society guides our operations, leadership, and decision-making processes.
Key Articles (Overview)
Article 1 – Name, Aims & Objectives
This article provides the official name of the Society, its aims, and objectives, including the promotion of academic excellence, advocacy, and service among Law students of Joseph Ayo Babalola University.
Article 2 – Membership
Membership is open to all duly registered Law students of JABU. It outlines rights and obligations, such as voting, participation, and adherence to the Society’s values and regulations.
Article 3 – Executive Council
This article defines the offices of the Executive Council, their roles, tenure, and the process for elections or removal where necessary.
Article 4 – Meetings & Quorum
It specifies how general meetings, executive meetings, and special sessions are convened, as well as the quorum required for decision-making.
Article 5 – Finances & Accountability
This article sets out principles for managing the Society’s finances, including dues, fundraising, expenditure, and reporting.