Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has dismissed claims that Germany rejected his nomination as Nigeria’s ambassador, calling the reports false and misleading.
The controversy followed an exclusive report by the People’s Gazette, which alleged that Germany had turned down his posting due to past remarks and conduct.
🔥 Fani-Kayode Responds
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Fani-Kayode slammed the claims as “fake news,” suggesting that political opponents were behind the story.
He wrote:
“Fake news everywhere. These opposition elements are so pained by my appointment and they are doing everything to discredit me and scuttle it. Whether they like it or not I will serve my country! Keep crying!”
🇳🇬 Commitment to Serve
Despite the swirling reports, Fani-Kayode reaffirmed his dedication to representing Nigeria, making it clear that he intends to continue serving the country without being distracted by misinformation.
The former minister’s statement has already sparked reactions online, with supporters praising his defiance and critics questioning the diplomatic implications of the controversy.
