Breaking: Pat Utomi dragged to court by DSS, reason, other details emerge

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  • The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a suit against Prof. Pat Utomi for allegedly attempting to usurp President Tinubu’s powers by forming a shadiness government
  • The DSS successful its suit, claimed that the shadiness authorities is unconstitutional and poses a menace to nationalist information and the country’s democracy
  • The concealed constabulary is seeking a tribunal declaration that Utomi’s actions are amerciable and wants a imperishable injunction against immoderate further constitution of specified bodies

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FCT, Abuja - The Department of State Services (DSS) has sued a erstwhile statesmanlike candidate, Professor Pat Utomi, accusing him of attempting to illegally usurp President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s enforcement powers by mounting up a shadow government.

Utomi dragged to tribunal implicit 'shadow govt' creation

DSS takes enactment   against Utomi implicit    ‘shadow govt’ creationDSS drags Utomi to tribunal implicit alleged ‘shadow government’ creation. Photo credit: DSS, Pat Utomi
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In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/937/2025, filed astatine the Federal High Court successful Abuja, the DSS alleged that Utomi’s actions posed a menace to nationalist information and law order.

As reported by The Punch, the 2007 statesmanlike campaigner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was named arsenic the sole suspect successful the suit.

The suit, which was filed done a squad of lawyers led by Akinlolu Kehinde (SAN), connected Wednesday, May 14, claimed Utomi was attempting to illegally usurp the enforcement powers of Tinubu.

Shadow govt: DSS takes enactment against Utomi

Legit.ng reported that the national authorities earlier reacted to the inauguration of a shadiness authorities by governmental activist, Prof. Pat Utomi.

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said determination is nary proviso for shadiness authorities successful Nigeria's statute books.

According to Mohammed, the thought of a alleged “shadow government” composed of members from assorted absorption parties is an aberration.

But the DSS successful its suit, said:

“Based connected the quality gathered by the plaintiff, the activities and statements made by the suspect and his associates are susceptible of misleading segments of the Nigerian public, weakening assurance successful the legitimacy of the elected government, and fuelling nationalist disaffection.”

As reported by The Punch, the concealed constabulary besides said it is definite that the defendant’s shadiness government, if near unchallenged, could destabilise the country, incite governmental unrest and undermine nationalist security, arsenic it was intended to make chaos.

“It is successful the involvement of justice, nationalist security, and the regularisation of instrumentality for this honourable tribunal to state the beingness and operations of the suspect unconstitutional and illegal,” DSS stated.

The tribunal is yet to hole a day for the hearing.

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Utomi lists ‘groups’ forming mega enactment against Tinubu

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Professor Utomi said it’s wide the existent governmental parties and politicians cannot prevention Nigeria.

The renowned governmental economist said 2 categories of Nigerians are coming unneurotic to signifier a mega platform to unseat the ruling APC.

Utomi said 2 cohorts of politicians- the ‘mea culpa’ and ‘new value’ cohorts volition signifier the mega governmental party.

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