[PHOTOS] Identities Of Domestic Workers Allegedly Held In Prison Since 2019 By Patience Jonathan Surfaced
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The identities of the alleged staff of former First Lady Patience Jonathan, who were held in Bayelsa State’s Okaka Correctional Centre since 2019 over unproven accusations of theft, have surfaced. The workers reportedly languished behind bars without a court conviction, as their trial has been delayed repeatedly, allegedly under the orders of the influential former First Lady of Nigeria. It was gathered that the workers have been incarcerated without a competent court trial for an alleged robbery case involving Patience Jonathan’s jewelry. Sources familiar with the situation who spoke to the newsmen claimed that despite the years that have passed, the workers remain behind bars due to the continuous postponement of their trial, which is said to be on Patience Jonathan’s direct instructions. “Since 2019, former First Lady Patience Jonathan has locked up about 16 of her domestic staff in Okaka Prison for allegedly stealing her jewellery, without first allowing a competent court of ...