Why trial of ex-first lady, Patience Jonathan’s domestic staff is delayed – Bayelsa NBA

By Emem Idio, YenagoaThe Nigerian Bar Association, NBA ,Yenagoa Branch, Bayelsa State, has explained the delay in the trial of 13 domestic staff of former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, who have been incarcerated at the Okaka Correctional Centre in Yenagoa since 2019.The NBA stated that because of the nature of the case which also involves capital punishment, all lawyers ought to be present in court before it could proceed, but regretted that there was never a time when all the counsels we