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Suspected cultists arrested with human skulls in Cross River

$\"Suspected$ Five suspected cultists have been arrested with human skulls in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. Cross River state commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Danjuma Elisha said the suspects were apprehended following a raid on a compound in Ogoja area. He said; “This is a case of suspected cultism, ritualists in Ogoja Local Government Area. They were found with all the items they used in their activities.“We raided the place because it is a compound. Eventually, four of them were found to be the people involved. So we are targeting them this time for the public to see." Elisha added that the suspects will be handed over to the police for further investigation and prosecution.. Suspected cultists arrested with human skulls in Cross River Follow Linda Ikeji Blog.

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NBA Urges Removal Of CJN From National Judicial Council – Lifestyle Nigeria

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has faulted the makeup of the National Judicial Council (NJC), the body tasked with disciplining errant judicial officers in Nigeria.

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), representing legal practitioners nationwide, criticized the existing mandate that requires the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) to lead the National Judicial Council (NJC).

According to the NBA, “The inherent flaws in the composition of the NJC impacts negatively on its ability to prosecute judicial misconduct in a manner that inspires public confidence.

Consequently, the NBA recommended that “members of the NJC should be appointed as follows: six judicial officers appointed by CJN; six lawyers nominated by the National Executive Council of the NBA including the NBA President and six non lawyers appointed by the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, subject to the approval of the Senate.

“The Chairmanship of these bodies should be rotated between the heads of the three constituent groups.”

Besides, the NBA recommended the appointment of court administrators to take over the administrative functions if the various Heads of court such as procurement, budgeting, renovation of courts and implementation of judicial appropriations.

“These are activities within court administration that have severally been identified by the anti-corruption bodies as areas prone to corrupt activities.

“This proposal for the creation of this office takes cognizance of the role of the Chief Registrars of courts who will under the proposed arrangements enable them (together with heads of courts) concentrate solely on the business of adjudication especially case management without distraction.”

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BREAKING: Tinubu Offers Fresh Appointment To Zenith Bank Founder

Lifestyle Nigeria gathered that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, a renowned banker and businessman, as the chairman of the board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND.

Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement on Friday.

Ovia is the founder of Zenith Bank and a respected business leader with a proven track record of benefaction towards nurturing and empowering young Nigerians.

Accordingly, the President believed Ovia would bring his immense wealth of experience and professional stature to this role to advance the all-important vision of ensuring that no Nigerian student is denied the pursuit of higher education over a lack of funds.

The development came after President Tinubu signed the amended copy of the student loan bill on April 3, 2024.

The student loan scheme aims to solve the hardships facing Nigerians.

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Buhari Mourns Demise Of Sidi Ali, Dr Baffa Yola – Lifestyle Nigeria

Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday mourned the demise of noted journalist, author, and politician, Sidi Hamid Ali, who passed away following a long illness.

Calling the late journalist a creative writer, the former President said Sidi won his admiration when he wrote an excellent book chronicling his war against the twin evils of corruption and indiscipline as Military Head of State and followed up with another publication on his accomplishments as an elected civilian president.

“I am pained by the demise of noted journalist, author, and politician, Sidi H. Ali, who won my heart and that of many through his critical writings and the two books he wrote about me. He was a creative writer. My condolences to his family and admirers.”

In another message to his former special assistant, political matters in the office of the vice president, President Buhari condoled the death of a famous medical doctor, Dr. Fa’iz Baffa Yola who also died after a prolonged illness.

In the message to Abdulrahman Baffa Yola, a younger brother of the deceased, the former president said Dr. Baffa lived, not for himself but for the family, Kano community, and the nation.

He prayed to Allah to repose the souls of the deceased.

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