Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has asked that the newly elected United Kingdom’s Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch renounce her Nigerian lineage.
Fani-Kayode, a frequent critic of Badenoch, took to his X account on Sunday morning, December 15, and wrote;
“She should formally wipe her maiden name of Adegoke off the record as well and publicly renounce and disavow her father, mother, siblings and Nigerian lineage and heritage.
“She does not want to identify with us and we do not want to identify with her.
“She sees us as being corrupt and evil and we see her as being the devil incarnate and the spawn of satan. There can be no fellowship between us.
“The truth is that she is no longer a mere irritant or the inconsequential object of our contempt and ridicule but she can now be comfortably and legitimately described as ‘public enemy number one’ of our beloved nation.
“She should stick to the affairs of her UK, face its ruling Labour Party and its Prime Minister Keir Starmer @Keir_Starmer and leave Nigeria alone!”
….She should formally wipe her maiden name of Adegoke off the record as well and publicly renounce and disavow her father, mother, siblings and Nigerian lineage and heritage.
She does not want to identify with us and we do not want to identify with her.
She sees us as… pic.twitter.com/OPzFdIWowN
— Femi Fani-Kayode (@realFFK) December 15, 2024
His X post comes after the recent comments between Badenoch and VP Shettima, in which the UK Politician said she wasn’t Nigeria’s ‘PR’ and that she aligns more with her Yoruba heritage than Nigeria.