Nigerians on twitter react to Patience Jonathan's $31M ‘medical bills’

Patience Jonathan has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that the $31.4 million found in five Skye bank accounts linked to her is meant for her medical bills and other expenses.

Mrs Jonathan further urged EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu and the bank to lift the restrictions placed on the account.

Nigerians have reacted to the former first lady’s comments via social media.

Read Twitter reactions below:

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Chukwunedum @Calljonas

Patience Jonathan claims $31.4M is for her Medicals? Press ur calculator; $31,400,000x320= N10,048,000,000.
Is she planning to heal d world?

8:52 PM - 14 Sep 2016

 
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Tobi. @Ron_OT

So, Patience Jonathan has been indicted, now I see why the husband went to meet Babangida and Abdulsalam. EFCC should keep it up!

8:54 PM - 14 Sep 2016

 
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Eobard Thawne @Vintage_Veteran

Patience Jonathan must be prosecuted effective immediately

8:53 PM - 14 Sep 2016

 
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Temisan Okomi @temiokomi

So. Patience Jonathan says the monies (in accounts that weren't in her name, by the way) were/are for medical bills.

Jesu.#NoEffGiven

8:51 PM - 14 Sep 2016

 
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Omo Jesu @tosinadeda

How people can be so brazen, callous and unshaken is what I'll never understand. Milking your country and watching it Rotten and decay. Sigh

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Omo Jesu @tosinadeda

Patience Jonathan says over $30m found in her account is for med treatment. My people fear of God is a myth in Nigeria. We've been destroyed

9:00 PM - 14 Sep 2016 · Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria

 
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Moussa usman @musausman_

When you look at the numbers, it is difficult to keep calm.
Patience Jonathan

9:00 PM - 14 Sep 2016

 
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Banky @AdeBanqie

Patience Jonathan said the $15m (6bn) in her Accounts are for Medical bills

Is this woman normal at all?

Does she have AIDS? 

Smh

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Banky @AdeBanqie

Patience Jonathan & her Dollar accounts.

See the breakdown of the dizzying figures.

God have mercy. #Corruptionpic.twitter.com/p045IWfkKR

8:59 PM - 14 Sep 2016

 
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