Akinlolu Kehinde

Akinlolu Kehinde

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Akinlolu Kehinde is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), a prestigious title akin to that of a Queen's Counsel, awarded to prominent lawyers in Nigeria. He is known for his expertise in constitutional law and has represented various high-profile cases in the Nigerian legal system. Recently, he gained media attention for leading the legal team representing the Department of State Services (DSS) in a lawsuit against Professor Pat Utomi, who is accused of attempting to establish a shadow government that allegedly threatens Nigeria's constitutional order.

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Akinlolu Kehinde (SAN) is the prosecuting counsel opposing Sowore's application.

Court Fixes June 30 for Decision
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-24
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Akinlolu Kehinde is a counsel to the DSS who raised an objection during the court proceedings.

Group seeks Sowore's prosecution for leaked court footage
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-01-30
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Akinlolu Kehinde is the lead counsel for the Department of State Services who sought permission to serve court papers on Utomi.

Court slates June 25 for hearing, orders service on Utomi
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-21
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The lawsuit filed by the DSS was brought by Senior Advocate of Nigeria Akinlolu Kehinde, alleging that Utomi’s actions are intended to create chaos and destabilize the country.

Utomi slams DSS lawsuit over shadow govt as ‘act of cowardice’
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-16
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Pat Utomi
Pat Utomi

Akinlolu Kehinde is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria who filed the suit against Pat Utomi.

500 lawyers to defend Utomi against DSS
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-16
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Akinlolu Kehinde is the lead lawyer representing the Department of State Services in the suit against Pat Utomi.

DSS sues Pat Utomi over shadow government
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-14
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