Nigeria: Court Refuses to Unfreeze Patience Jonathan's $15m Account

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday refused the request by former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, seeking to unfreeze her accounts with about $15.5 million.

Justice Mohammed Idris ordered parties to file pleadings since issues had been joined as to the ownership of the money.

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