Efcc final closure on patience Jonathan bank account, the chairman of economic financial crime control eaglestare.blogspot.com Move an application for the final forfeiture, the EFCC’s lawyer, Rotimi Oyedepo, said Mrs Jonathan did not earn the money legitimately. But, Mrs Jonathan, through her lawyer, Chief Ifedayo Adedipe (SAN), said the money was not stolen. He said it was part of gifts from friends, adding that nobody complained that their money was stolen. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun on April 26, 2017 ordered the money’s temporary forfeiture based on an ex-parte application by the EFCC. Mrs Jonathan appealed, but the Court of Appeal last January 12 upheld the temporary forfeiture. The Supreme Court on March 15 affirmed the Court of Appeal judgment. It directed the appellant to return to before Justice Olatoregun to show cause why the money should not be permanently forfeited to the Federal Government. In an affidavit in support of the ...
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