Socio-Economic Rights and
Accountability Project (SERAP) has been sued over alleged “campaign of calumny
against Mrs Dame Patience Jonathan using online, print and electronic media to
publish to the public unfounded and malicious allegations that she stole $15m
(US) and ought to be prosecuted.”
In a statement dated 20 October 2016 and
signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organization said, “On
18th October 2016 at about 3pm we received court papers dated 6th October 2016
from a bailiff.