Nigeria, Jan. 27 -- The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to begin a strike in federal courts and judiciary bodies over non-implementation of the national minimum wage and other outstanding pays for the workers.

Past strikes by the workers had led to the shutdown of all federal and state courts across Nigeria, causing a major disruption, compounding the generally slow pace of court processes in the country..

The chapters of JUSUN are to convey the newly issued notice of ultimatum, beginning 23 January, to the respective managements of the affected federal judiciary institutions.

PREMIUM TIMES, on Sunday, saw a copy of JUSUN's circular dated 20 January, issued to the union's chapters in the 11 federa...