NCoS breaks silence over alleged illegal detention of Patience Jonathan’s domestic staff

The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, has denied reports alleging the illegal detention of 15 domestic staff members of former President Goodluck Jonathan at the behest of his wife, Dame Patience Jonathan, at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Okaka, Bayelsa State.

It had been reported that the staff had been held for nearly six years without trial over missing jewellery allegedly belonging to the former First Lady, valued at over N750 million. The reports also…