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According to the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Nigeria's former first lady, Patience Jonathan has to explain how to came about ownership of the $5m traced to her accounts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
If Patience is claiming that she owns the money then she must explain how she earned it, he said according to Punch.
“If you are living a lavish lifestyle and it appears you don’t have the means to have acquired the property and the wealth you have, the EFCC is free to probe you.
“If she is claiming the money belongs to her, she has put herself in a position where she must explain how she earned it.”
Read: Patience Jonathan - $31.4million in EFCC Fraud Case Belongs to Me
The discovery of the additional amount, in the former first lady’s Skye Bank account, by the EFCC brings to $20m the total amount so far traced to her.
Read more: EFCC Discovers $5million in Patience Jonathan's Bank Account
If Patience is claiming that she owns the money then she must explain how she earned it, he said according to Punch.
“If you are living a lavish lifestyle and it appears you don’t have the means to have acquired the property and the wealth you have, the EFCC is free to probe you.
“If she is claiming the money belongs to her, she has put herself in a position where she must explain how she earned it.”
Read: Patience Jonathan - $31.4million in EFCC Fraud Case Belongs to Me
The discovery of the additional amount, in the former first lady’s Skye Bank account, by the EFCC brings to $20m the total amount so far traced to her.
Read more: EFCC Discovers $5million in Patience Jonathan's Bank Account
