{"id":128248,"date":"2024-08-18T22:55:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T21:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/seized-presidential-jets-its-karma-at-work-i-was-a-victim-of-contract-violation-pat-utomi"},"modified":"2024-08-18T23:58:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T22:58:20","slug":"seized-presidential-jets-its-karma-at-work-i-was-a-victim-of-contract-violation-pat-utomi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/seized-presidential-jets-its-karma-at-work-i-was-a-victim-of-contract-violation-pat-utomi","title":{"rendered":"Seized presidential jets: \u2018It\u2019s karma at work, I was a victim of contract violation\u2019 \u2013 Pat Utomi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Political economist, Professor Pat Utomi on Sunday narrated how he also fell victim of former Governor Ibukunle Amosun\u2019s violation of contract terms.<\/p>\n<p>The political economist said he had leased Ogun State Property &amp; Investment Corporation, OPIC, land in Lagos in a BOT agreement under ex-Governor Gbenga Daniel.<\/p>\n<p>However, Utomi said Amosun stopped the contract after he was sworn in as the governor.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on his X handle on Sunday, Utomi said it was Amosun\u2019s violation of contract terms signed by his predecessor that brought the shame of seizure of Nigerian presidential jets, describing it as \u2018Karma at work\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cSo it was Gov Amosun\u2019s violation of contract terms signed by his predecessor that brought the shame of seizure of jets from the Presidential fleet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope he is happy at his achievement\u2019. The whole matter is Khama at work. The Chinese were not the only victims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne prominent Ogun indigene allegedly committed suicide with similar Amosun action. I too was a victim. I had leased OPIC land in Lagos in a BOT agreement under Gov Daniel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmosun stopped all such on being sworn in. I called him. He said he did not see my name on the list. I went to Abeokuta and he called in Yewandw Amusan who said mine was a straight forward deal they did not include it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe asked that all be included but mine be quickly sorted. That began a rigmarole that went on for years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Political economist, Professor Pat Utomi on Sunday narrated how he also fell victim of former Governor Ibukunle Amosun\u2019s violation of contract terms. 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