Penultimate week, former first lady of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, threw open the doors of her luxurious hospitality centre to the general public. The
Penultimate week, former first lady of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, threw open the doors of her luxurious hospitality centre to the general public. The hotel, AA Hotels and Suites is situated at Mabushi area of Abuja.
The hotel was almost completed when it allegedly got seized by anti-graft commission, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in 2016. At the time it was seized, the hotel was alleged to be worth over N10 billion. The road to extricating it from the EFCC was long, arduous and torturous but it was finally released to her after a lot of legal fireworks and work on it got completed.
The hotel was declared open by Pastor Jerry Eze, the convener of the New Season Prophetic Prayers (NSPPD) and Lead Pastor of Streams of Joy International. Pastor Jerry has become somewhat of an adopted son to the former first lady. Sources revealed that the hotel will be allegedly managed by Obi Cubana Group, owned by businessman and socialite, Obinna Iyiegbu.
Former president Goodluck Jonathan was unavoidably absent at the opening, but he was ably represented by a relative. Some of the important personalities present at the opening were Mike Ozekhome SAN, former Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha, Senator Ifeanyi Ararume among several others.
