Breaking: Osun Judiciary staff protest against Chief Judge

The Osun State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, has picketed the office of the State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Adepele Ojo.

Osun Spring reports that the protest judiciary workers is in solidarity with some of their members whom they alleged have suffered various forms of persecution under the leadership of Chief Judge.

Chairman of the union, Oluwagbemiga Olakunle Eludire, while speaking with newsmen on Monday at the premises of the Osun State High Court which houses the office of the Chief Judge, noted that their agitations has no connection to any actions of the state government.

Eludire said their action was because, “We demanded from Justice Ojo why our wardrobe allowance from 2021 till date has not been released despite funding by the state government.

“We want to know why the government directive on promotion and advancement made available by the Osun government was not used for the purpose approved for.

“We want to know why notable JUSUN members were unlawfully suspended without proper investigation against public service rules.

“We will not back down until appropriate action is taken on the matter.”