– Ijaw youths describe the on-going probe of Patience Jonathan as political witch-hunt
– The youths warn the EFCC and the Nigerian Police Force to stop what it described as harassment on the former first lady
– The group sends a protest letter to the inspector general of police, Ibrahim Idris through the Rivers state commissioner of police
Ijaw youths allege that the security agencies and the EFCC were carrying out the bidding of some few politicians by harassing Patience Jonathan.
The youths of Ijaw Nation Worldwide have has warned that the continued attack on Jonathan’s family may elicit national and international reactions that would not do the country any good.
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The group which protested in Port Harcourt on Friday, January 13, described the on-going probe of Mrs. Jonathan as a political witch-hunt, Vanguard reports.
It warned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Police Force to stop what it described as harassment on the former first lady.
The president of the youths, Amb Sukubo Sara-Igbe, alleged that the security agencies and the EFCC were carrying out the bidding of some few politicians the nation.
The youths submitted a protest letter to
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The group said: “The EFCC, DSS and Police at various times have come out to say that they are only in court or at conflict with the former First Lady Dr. Dame Patience Ebele Jonathan.
“This is laughable, there is no way these agencies can separate a humble, loyal and loving wife from the physical. This treatment of disrespect is coming after a man had served this country meritoriously by leaving behind the biggest economy in Africa and as African’s exemplary leader.”
In other news, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, has accused former President, Goodluck Jonathan of attending meetings of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC).
Onochie made the allegation while responding to those criticising the President, his wife as well as his cabinet members.
She said the ex-president attended the meetings for financial benefits.
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