Travel Ban: ‘You’re Empty, Clueless, Dangerously Stupid,’ Fani-Kayode Blasts Buhari

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has lampooned President Muhammadu Buhari over the restriction of some high-profile Nigerians from travelling outside the country.

The Federal Government had just barred fifty top citizens of the country from travelling abroad following the implementation of the Executive Order 6 that was recently signed by President Buhari.

Fani-Kayode slammed the President after observing that his name was included among those restricted from leaving the country.

The ex-minister and chief of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said “A President that appointed the dead into his government, gave the dead an award and has placed the dead on his travel ban list can only be described as lifeless, deluded and out of touch with reality.

“The most empty, clueless and dangerously stupid President that Nigeria has ever had is Muhammadu Buhari,” he said in a Facebook post.

Among those barred from traveling abroad are former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki, former governors Saminu Turaki (Jigawa), Murtala Nyako (Adamawa), Adebayo Alao-Akala (Oyo), Gabriel Suswam (Benue), Rasheed Ladoja (Oyo), Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia), Danjuma Goje (Gombe), Attahiru Bafarawa (Sokoto), Muazu Babangida Aliyu (Niger); Chimaroke Nnamani (Enugu); Sule Lamido (Jigawa); Gbenga Daniel (Ogun); and Ibrahim Shehu Shema (Katsina).

Others are former ministers Nenadi Usman, Bashir Yuguda, Jumoke Akinjide,Bala Mohammed, Abba Moro,Femi Fani-Kayode, and Ahmadu Fintiri.

Others are former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh; ex- Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral A.D. Jibrin; a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Dikko Umar; a former Inspector-General of Police, Sunday Ehindero; and a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu.

Others are the Chairman Emeritus of AIT/ Raypower, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi; Waripamowei Dudafa (a former Special Assistant (Domestic) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan); a former Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Innocent Umezulike; a former judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, a former National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh; Chief Jide Omokore; Ricky Tarfa; and Dele Belgore (SAN).