The UK has criticised Femi Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over controversial feedback made throughout the electoral season.

Ben Llewellyn-Jones, British Deputy Excessive Commissioner to Nigeria, throughout an interview with Nigeria Data, a radio station, mentioned the APC presidential marketing campaign spokesman made derogatory remarks.

Whereas advertising and marketing Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the ruling occasion who finally received the election, Fani-Kayode got here down laborious on different candidates and their events.

The Division of State Providers (DSS) summoned him after he tweeted that Atiku Abubakar, presidential flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP), had a gathering with some high generals earlier than the elections.

Commenting on the occasions that formed the polity within the build-up to the election, Llewellyn-Jones mentioned, “Sure, let’s be particular, there have been some individuals, like Femi Fani-Kayode, what’s he saying and why is he saying it? I don’t perceive.

“It’s improper from my perspective that he’ll communicate on behalf of a celebration and that occasion doesn’t distance itself from him and say cease doing that. It’s improper to say that.”

Llewellyn-Jones reiterated the truth that the UK authorities would subject visa bans to individuals undermining democracy.

In accordance with him, there are about 10 individuals already on the watchlist.

“We have now a listing, we’re working by our listing however we don’t publish these names. I do know individuals say we should always, however we’ve legal guidelines, and the regulation prevents us from doing that.

“In the meanwhile the listing is between 5 and 10 and it’s rising,” he added.

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