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JUST IN: Seun Kuti faults UK visa ban on dependants of Nigerian students

Recall recently a UK-based Nigerian Youtuber, Emdee Tiamiyu got knocks from some Nigerians for his controversial interview with the BBC.

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Seun Kuti

Popular afrobeats musician, Seun Kuti has reacted to the recent policy of the British government stopping foreign students including Nigerians from bringing their families abroad with them on a studying visa. 

According to the singer who recently got released from police detention for an alleged assault on a police officer, the UK government policy is laced with racism. 

He took to his Instastory on Wednesday to weigh in on the policy that has since sparked a wave of reactions from Nigerians. 

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Seun said, “If you think one YouTube video is why one of the most racist parties in Europe passed a racist policy then you are even more naïve than I thought o. 

“The truth is the British government is racist. This is a racist policy and we should fight it as such instead of doing the usual and fighting ourselves on behalf of colonial masters”.

Recall recently a UK-based Nigerian Youtuber, Emdee Tiamiyu got knocks from some Nigerians for his controversial interview with the BBC.

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Tiamiyu, in the interview, revealed that Nigerians on studying in the UK were not looking for new qualifications, but to start a new life abroad.

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