Judiciary Workers Declare Nationwide Strike Over Fuel Subsidy Removal

Following the removal of fuel subsidy, the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has announced that its members will join the June 7th planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress.

In a statement released on Monday, June 5, JUSUN’s General Secretary, M.J. Akwashiki, directed all branches and chapters of the union to begin nationwide mobilization and withdrawal of service from Wednesday, June 7.

“This followed a decision of the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) at her meeting on 2nd June, 2023 over the increase in the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by the Federal Government through the NNPCL. All zonal vice presidents are to coordinate their zones by ensuring that branch and chapters chairmen mobilise their members for a total compliance.” the statement read