Federal government says the disobedience of the ill-fated Kebbi boat operator that capsized on its way to Niger resulted in the drowning of dozens of passengers.
Those onboard were said to be mostly women and children, although the actual number of passengers could not be immediately ascertained.
The license for the block, estimated to hold 482 million barrels of economically recoverable oil, expired on May 11.
An official decried how people scampered for safety as the armed herdsmen shot indiscriminately, littering the communities with dead bodies.
Many have clamoured for the NYSC to be scrapped, arguing that it has outlived its usefulness.
“It should be noted that the postponement became necessary as the late army chief was one of the major stakeholders that would have taken part in the summit.”
“We have to hold people accountable and really have them punished for those kinds of acts.”
Pooh-poohing Mr Malami’s argument, Mr Akeredolu called it an unreasonable outburst unbefitting a senior advocate of Nigeria.
Mr El-Rufai’s government on Tuesday said it had forwarded names of three nurses involved in the purported oxygen mask removal to the Ministry of Justice.
The union advised the federal government to call “power drunk” Mr El-Rufai to order.
