Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka announces U.S. visa revocation
According to a letter he read to the press — reportedly from the U.S. State Department — the revocation was executed under rules allowing a consular officer or the Secretary of State to cancel a non-immigrant visa at any time and at their discretion. Washington has not yet responded to request for c
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00:00Nobel Prize winning writer and critic Wale Shoinka revealed Tuesday that his U.S. visa has been revoked by the American Consulate in Lagos.
00:11The 91-year-old Nobel laureate stated he was very satisfied with the revocation and confirmed the decision during a press conference.
00:19Shoinka, renowned for his outspoken views, previously held U.S. permanent residency but surrendered his green card in 2016 amid the first time of President Donald Trump citing objections to U.S. policy.
00:35According to a letter he read to the press, depressionally by the U.S. State Department, the revocation was executed under rules allowing a consular officer or the Secretary of State to cancel a non-immigration visa at any time
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