The Briton, Andrew Wynne, sought after via the Nigeria Police for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s management has denied the allegation.
Wynne, who spoke on Monday’s version of Channels Tv’s Politics These days from his bottom in the UK, stated he used to be no longer conscious he were labelled a fugitive.
The rebuttal comes a couple of hours nearest the Nigeria Police positioned a N20m bounty on him at the side of a Nigerian, Fortunate Obiyan, who has been described as an partner.
Addressing reporters on Monday, the Drive Spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, accused the Briton of establishing a community of sleeper cells to overturn the federal government and plunge the society into chaos.
However Wynee declared that he couldn’t had been scheming to destabilise the management of a rustic that accommodated him for 25 years.
He stated, “It’s not that i am conscious that I’m a fugitive. It’s not that i am conscious that I’m operating clear of the regulation. I’ve been visiting Nigeria for 25 years and feature had a book shop within the NLC place of business proper within the centre of Abuja for seven years. All that life, after all, the protection forces have paid no real interest in me.
“I’ve all the time had one nationality. The identify on my passport is Andrew Wynne and I perform with a nickname. I believe it in point of fact began as differentiating within the sense of the large political training paintings that I do with the book shop.
“I am more than happy to talk to the police and have a discussion on WhatsApp or Zoom. I am more than happy to go to London and meet with officials from the Nigerian High Commission. If they want to start a conversation, then I think that is more than adequate.”
Wynne’s spouse (names withheld), who additionally spoke at the programme, distanced her husband from the alleged terror occupation, pronouncing the allegation used to be intentionally concocted to witch-hunt him.
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