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| Former First Lady Patience Jonathan |
Justice Mohammed
Idris of a Federal High Court Lagos has adjourned till January 18, 2017,
hearing in a suit filed by former first lady, Patience Jonathan, seeking
enforcement of her fundamental rights.
Patience Jonathan
instituted the fundamental rights suit against the Economic and Financial
Crimes Commission, EFCC, claiming the sum of $200 million as damages for
inconveniences suffered.
In her suit, she
also joined Skye bank Plc, and a former aide to former President Goodluck
Jonathan, Warampo Dudafa, as respondents.
Also joined in
the suit are four companies namely: Pluto Property Ltd, Seagate Property
Development and Investment Company Ltd, Transocean Company Ltd and Globus
Integrated Service Ltd.
When the case
was called, counsel to Patience Jonathan, Ifedayo Adedipe, informed the court
of a motion seeking to regularise his processes before the court.
Justice Idris
granted him leave to amend his processes, while the court also granted leave to
the EFCC to amend its counter affidavit.
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