A kinsman of former President, Goodluck Jonathan has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to prosecute him and his wife, Patience.
Ex-President’s kinsman urges Buhari to prosecute him, Patience
Chief Perekeme Kpodo, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said that the Jonathan, his wife and their associates should be prosecuted for looting Nigeria’s resources.
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan
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Perekeme Kpodo, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said that the Jonathan, his wife and their associates should be prosecuted for looting Nigeria’s resources.
Kpodo, made the call on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at a news conference in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital.
He said:
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“We call on President Muhammadu Buhari to order a detailed investigation into the acts of fraud and embezzlement by these defectors and their associates.”
“We support the moves by Buhari for the prosecution of former President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife, Patience Jonathan and his known associates for the looting and associated crimes committed against the state.”
Kpodo also said that the APC would not become a dumping ground for desperate looters and thieves in need of protection from prosecution.
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