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Relief As Judicial, Legislative Workers Suspend Strike

Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN)
NJC constitutes panel to monitor govs’ compliance with agreement There was a sigh of relief yesterday as courts and state Houses of Assembly are set to reopen for business followingRead More

Judicial, Legislative Workers Give Fresh Conditions To Suspend Strike

Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN)
Insist outstanding allocations are paid Say pact must be backed by law Striking judicial and legislative workers have given fresh conditions to suspend their industrial action, insisting that the federalRead More

FG, Govs Table Revenue-sharing Model To End Financial Autonomy Dispute

Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN)
States to set up revenue allocation committees New system takes effect 45 days after agreement The Federal Government and governors of the 36 states of the federation have agreed onRead More

Govs’ Obstinacy Stalls Talks With Judicial Workers

Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF)
Efforts to resolve the lingering industrial action by judicial and legislative workers over their agitations for financial autonomy for state judiciaries and legislatures were stalled yesterday following the inability ofRead More

Ondo Lawyers Back Judicial Workers’ Strike, Seek Autonomy Of Judiciary

Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN)
In solidarity with members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) over their demand for financial autonomy for the judicial arm of the government, lawyers in Ondo State yesterdayRead More

Govs Propose Monthly Payment To State Judiciaries

Sokoto State Governor, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have proposed a novel idea to resolve the impasse over the implementation of the constitutional provisions that grant financial autonomy to stateRead More

Create Pathway To New Constitution, Ekweremadu Charges NILDS

Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Friday tasked the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, NILDS, on creating a pathway for the making of aRead More

Buhari Grants Financial Autonomy To State Legislature, Judiciary

President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an Executive Order for the implementation of financial autonomy for the state legislature and judiciary. Going by the provision of the new Executive Order, inRead More