Nigeria, April 15 -- A meeting scheduled to hold between government representatives and the leadership of the striking judiciary workers on Thursday has been postponed indefinitely, PREMIUM TIMES has confirmed.

State governors, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) along with the labour minister, Chris Ngige, postponed the meeting without giving reasons to the workers' union on Thursday.

With no new date fixed for the meeting, the development erodes hopes for a resolution of the judiciary workers' strike that has shut down all Nigerian courts for 10 days.

Judiciary workers, under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), had on April 6, embarked on the indefinite nationwide strike demanding an enforceme...