‘It is Not A Criminal Offence To Contest For President’ – Pat Utomi

Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi has revealed his plans to join the presidential race in the 2023 election.

Utomi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos that he does not need a title to make contributions in Nigeria.

When asked if he would contest for the office of the president, the former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), said: “It is not a criminal offence. We will cross that bridge when we get there.

“Our commitment is to a better society. I don’t need a title to make a contribution to the betterment of my country.

ATTENTION: Click “HERE” to join our WhatsApp group and receive News updates directly on your WhatsApp!

Also Read: Utomi Suggests Best Candidate To Succeed Buhari

“If it then turnouts that a title drops itself in, well, so be it, but I don’t need a title to make a difference to my country’s history.

“I think people are obsessed with titles. Let’s first build a great Nigeria and history will remember those who it will remember with or without titles,”