Femi Fani-Kayode

Boko Haram: 'I Have Lost Respect For Zulum’ – FFK

Boko Haram: ‘I Have Lost Respect For Zulum’ – FFK

January 19, 2021 6:01 am

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode, has taken a swipe at Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State for accusing Christians, white men and Asians of being Boko Haram members.

Africa Daily News, New York hd reported that Governor Babagana Zulum said some Boko Haram members were Christians, Muslims, white men and Asians.

The Governor, who spoke during the 17th Chief Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture organised by the Nigerian Bar Association in Ikeja, Lagos State, said Nigerians should see insurgency as a general challenge and not just a Northeast problem alone.

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Nigeria May End If #EndSARS Protesters Are Slaughtered – FFK

October 18, 2020 5:03 am

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has warned of the grave consequence of using soldiers to slaughter #EndSARS protesters across the nation.

The Nigerian Army had on Saturday said it would kick off its Operation Crocodile Smiles across the nation on Tuesday.

There are fears that the army may descend on the protesters in a bid to cage them.

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Reacting to this, Fani-Kayode said the plan to deploy soldiers to slaughter #EndSARS protesters as they did to Shiite Muslims and IPOB youths would be counter-productive.

‘The plan to deploy soldiers to

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Fani-Kayode At 60: I’ve Been Subjected To Greatest Humiliation

Fani-Kayode At 60: I’ve Been Subjected To Greatest Humiliation

October 17, 2020 3:50 pm

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, who clocked 60 years on Friday, 16 October, said he has been  subjected to the greatest humiliation, suffering and pain from those closest to him.

Reflecting on what happened to him in the last 60 years, Fani-Kayode said he had witnessed the most terrible things in life and that all through them, he gave thanks to God.

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‘I have witnessed the most terrible things that most only read about in books and I have been subjected to the greatest humiliation, suffering and pain from

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Fani-Kayode Joins Youths In Protest Against Police Brutality

October 10, 2020 4:12 am

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has added his voice to the voices of Nigerians calling for the end of Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad popularly known as SARS.

Nigerian youths have been on the streets in large numbers for days now, to protest against the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a unit in the Nigeria Police Force.

Unlike other security outfits, SARS officials do not wear the usual police uniforms but they reportedly harass the public while discharging their duties across Nigeria.

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After several injustices which include …

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FFK Reacts To Video Of Him Allegedly Abusing Wife, Precious

October 3, 2020 2:56 pm

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to a viral video of him allegedly abusing his wife, Precious.

A video showing Fani-Kayode’s wife shouting at him to stop abusing her had emerged on social media on Saturday.

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Reacting, the PDP chieftain whose marriage is rumored to have crashed, said the video was a propaganda.

According to him, there was no physical abuse, adding that he collected the phone from his wife to stop her from recording him after he caught her in bed with a married …

Daily Trust Reporter: Fani-Kayode Finally Apologises For Outburst

Daily Trust Reporter: Fani-Kayode Finally Apologises For Outburst

August 26, 2020 5:56 am

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has apologized for his comments against a Daily Trust newspaper reporter, Eyo Charles At a press conference in Calabar, Cross River State, last Thursday, the former presidential aide lost his cool after a question by Charles.

Charles had asked Fani-Kayode who was funding his tour of States.

This vexed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain; he called the question an assertion.

Footage of his outburst went viral, with many Nigerians and groups condemning his reaction.

In a statement on Wednesday, Fani-Kayode expressed regrets and admitted he shouldn’t have spoken in a derogatory way.

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S/East Tour: Fani-Kayode Goes Off On Daily Trust Journalist

August 25, 2020 1:13 pm

Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of aviation, verbally brutalised Eyo Charles, a journalist who asked him a question relating to his recent state tours at a press conference in Calabar, Cross River State.

The ex-minister, who began a tour of some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) states in July, visited Cross River last week.

Africa Daily News, New York gathered that at the end of the tour, he held a press conference where he showered encomiums on Ben Ayade, governor of Cross River. Among the projects he inspected are the superhighway that would stretch from the Atlantic ocean in Bakassi to …

Daily Trust Reporter: Fani-Kayode Finally Apologises For Outburst

Fani-Kayode Reacts As US Alerts Nigeria Of Al-Qaeda Invasion

August 6, 2020 5:58 am

A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to claims by the United States
that the Al-Qaeda terrorist group has started penetrating Nigeria through the north-western region.

Africa Daily News, New York had reported that the US on Wednesday alerted the Nigerian authorities that the Al-Qaeda terrorist group has started penetrating the country.

The Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, Africa, Dagvin Anderson, disclosed this during a press briefing.

According to him, the dreaded terrorist group is also expanding to other parts of West Africa.

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Obaseki Bit The Hand That Fed Him – Fani-Kayode

Obaseki Bit The Hand That Fed Him – Fani-Kayode

June 13, 2020 4:48 am
Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode said the embattled governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, bit the hand that fed him.

Fani-Kayode stated this following the disqualification of Obaseki from his party’s July 22 governorship primary election in Edo State.

Obaseki was dumped out the governorship race following the report of the screening committee inaugurated by the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole.

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The screening committee explained that Obaseki could not provide his Higher School Certificate, HSC, the instrument which he used to gain entry …

FFK Blasts Wigwe - You Gave FG N1bn To Sack Hundreds

FFK Blasts Wigwe: You Gave FG ₦1bn To Sack Hundreds

May 3, 2020 2:44 pm
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has berated the Managing Director of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe for sacking hundreds of staff after giving the Federal Government ₦1 billion to fight Coronavirus.

Access Bank had given the Federal Government ₦1 billion to wage war against Coronavirus.

But the bank, few days ago laid off lots of staff, citing economic downturn arising from Coronavirus lockdown as the reason.

The bank also cut the salaries of staff of the bank, as part of measures to stay afloat.

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Fani-Kayode, reacting to the development said it …

I’m Not Surprised At Kano Coronavirus Death Rate – FFK

I’m Not Surprised At Kano Coronavirus Death Rate – FFK

April 26, 2020 2:14 pm

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has said the death rate of COVID-19 in Kano State was expected as people were not being tested nor serious measures put in place to fight the viral infection.

The former minister warned that Nigeria may face more catastrophes if more tests are not conducted to fish out people infected with the virus.

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According to Fani-Kayode, it was alarming that only 10,000 plus COVID-19 tests have been carried out, so far, in a country as large as Nigeria, with a population of about 200 million.

The

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Abba Kyari - A Tale Of A Hero And A Villain

Abba Kyari: A Tale Of A Hero And A Villain

April 23, 2020 7:05 pm

Nobody is all-round bad, there must be places where the person has to be good. People often don’t treat everyone they meet equally, there must be ones they will treat better because of some attachments and sentiments.

Influential people are different things to different people. To some, they are saviour, while to others they are oppressors. Just like very bad politicians are saviours to the people who eat from the same pot with them, while they are evil to the greater masses.
Abacha was a looter to Nigeria masses, but to Buhari, he never stole.

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