Abia State Judiciary workers have continued their strike action, which began on March 15, 2026, as the state government insists it will only pay the disputed allowance upon receipt of verifiable evidence from the workers. The state government has, however, assured that payment will be made within 48 hours once the workers provide proof that [&...
•Judges wig Judicial activities across Ondo State were yesterday brought to a standstill following the commencement of an indefinite strike by magistrates, presidents of Grade ‘A’ customary courts and legal research officers over unresolved judicial autonomy and welfare. The industrial action was declared by the Coalition of Magistrates, Presi...
Courts in Kaduna State were shut on Monday as Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria began an indefinite strike to press home several demands, including the implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary. The Federal and State high courts, Upper Shari’a court, Customary and Magistrates’ courts were under lock and key with banners on the gate...
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria today suspended its strike which started yesterday. JUSUN announced the suspension in a communique issued after its meetings with the representatives of the Chief Judge of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, reports NAN. The commiunque signed by all shareholders present, said this was after long deliberat...
•A protest by judiciary workers Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) yesterday began a nationwide strike to demand the implementation of the national minimum wage and salary increase. The strike paralysed activities across the courts, reports The Nation. In a May 30 circular, JUSUN’s national body, through its acting Nationa...
Lawyers and inmates across Abia State breathed a sigh of relief today as the state chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) officially announced the end of its three-month industrial action. The strike, which had shut down courts and judiciary offices in all 17 local government areas, was called off following an agreement [&hell...

