JUST IN: Anambra Judiciary Workers Suspend Strike After Meeting With Soludo

Anambra Judiciary Workers Suspend Strike

Anambra JUSUN ends its indefinite strike after a meeting with Governor Soludo, who promised to address judiciary workers’ salary issues following the implementation of the new minimum wage. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Anambra State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has officially ended its indefinite industrial action following a productive meeting … Read more

Freed #EndSARS Protester Recounts Sad Experience During 8 Months In Prison

The police charged him for conspiracy to commit felony, “armed robbery, arson and rioting”. Nicholas Mbah, an up-and-coming artiste who was detained in Kirikiri Prison, Lagos, for participating in the #EndSARS protests in October 2020, has narrated his experience. He was released after spending eight months in prison. According to him, there are several others … Read more

JUSUN Suspends Two-Month-Old Strike

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Abiri that the union’s other grievances include; non-payment of peculiar allowance for judiciary staff; the attempt by the Kaduna State Governor to place the State judiciary under its civil service… The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has suspended its industrial action after over two months. The union had embarked on the strike on April … Read more

Govs Must Endorse Agreement Before We’ll Go Back To Work – JUSUN

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JUSUN and Parliamentary Staff Union of Nigeria had met with the Federal Government to smoothen the grey areas in the Memorandum of Action reached earlier The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Saturday said although there were moves to finalise the Memorandum of Action reached on May 20 on its ongoing strike, discussions were … Read more

JUSUN Strike: Courts May Reopen Next Week, Says FG

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The Federal Government (FG) has said that courts may reopen next week following the resolution of the nationwide strike of JUSUN. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government (FG) has expressed hope that courts and state assemblies will reopen next week, following the resolution of the nationwide strike of the Judicial Staff Union of … Read more

FG Signs Agreement With Judiciary, Parliamentary Workers On Implementation Of Financial Autonomy

… both parties signed an agreement asking state governments to commence the implementation of financial autonomy in their respective states. The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) and the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) as part of efforts to resolve the strike by the … Read more

JUSUN Strike Delays Ex-Petroleum Minister Diezani’s Corruption Case

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The former minister had escaped to the U.K. shortly after the end of her tenure as minister in May 2015 The scheduled hearing in the money laundering case against a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, failed to hold on Monday due to the ongoing nationwide strike by judiciary workers. The strike embarked upon … Read more

Lagos JUSUN Recants, Says Partial Resumption Subject To National Body’s Approval

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Members of JUSUN have been on an indefinite nationwide strike since April 6 to press for financial autonomy of the judiciary from the executive The chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Shobowale Kehinde, has said that the ongoing nationwide judiciary workers’ strike is still in force in … Read more

JUST IN: Lagos JUSUN Resumes Partially

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The judiciary workers had embarked on a nationwide strike to protest non-implementation of financial autonomy of the judiciary The Lagos Chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has decided to resume partially. It said the decision to go back to work was based on a meeting with stakeholders during which 70 per cent … Read more

Strike: Judiciary Workers Stage Walkout From Meeting With FG

The failed meeting is the second in the series of meetings scheduled with the Labour Minister… Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), on Tuesday, staged a walkout from the reconciliation meeting with the Federal Government and representatives of the State Governors. The striking judiciary workers staged their walkout after waiting for over … Read more

JUSUN Strike: Security Agents Bar Protesting Lawyers From National Assembly

The NBA President had earlier on Friday directed its branch chairmen nationwide to lead “visits” to government houses in their states over the 36 governors’ alleged reluctance to implement the striking workers’ demands The workers are also asking for the payment of peculiar allowances to their members Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), on … Read more

JUSUN Strike: NBA Directs Members To Hold Peaceful Protests

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The judiciary workers had down tools in protest against the unwillingness of the executive arm to implement the judicial financial autonomy The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has directed its branch chairmen nationwide to lead “visits” to government houses in their states over the 36 governors’ alleged unwillingness to implement the judicial arm’s financial autonomy. NBA … Read more

JUST IN: JUSUN Set To Embark On Nationwide Protest

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The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has concluded plans to hold a nationwide peaceful protest on April 19 to further press home its demand for financial autonomy for the judiciary. Recall that JUSUN had on April 6, commenced a nationwide strike, demanding the implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary. The Judiciary Staff Union … Read more

JUST IN: FG Cancels Meeting With ASUP, JUSUN

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The Federal Government (FG) has cancelled the planned meetings with the members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) and the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) slated for today (Thursday). The FG, however, failed to disclose the reason behind the cancellation of the meetings meant to get the polytechnic lecturers and judiciary workers … Read more

BREAKING: Judicial Workers Union Storm Lagos Court, Drive Out Colleagues

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Judiciary workers, under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), on Tuesday morning stormed the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos and chased workers out of the court premises. JUSUN had declared an indefinite nationwide strike to demand financial autonomy of the judiciary. Judiciary workers, under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union … Read more

Ebonyi Threatens To Sack Striking Workers, If They Fail To Resume

Gov David Umahi Suspends 5 Permanent Secretaries For 6 Months

Ebonyi State Government has ordered members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to suspend their industrial action or be sacked. JUSUN members commenced the strike on August 13. They are protesting the non-implementation of the Consolidated Judiciary Salary Structure (CJSS). The union defiled Governor David Umahi’s threat in a recent state function, to … Read more