Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, don yarn say e don predict mass revocation of US visa and green cards by di United States Government. For interview wey BBC News Pidgin publish for Facebook on Wednesday, di world-acclaimed writer wey recently dem revoke im visa talk say e sabi say once Donald Trump enter office as President, “di first thing wey e go do na cancel even di green cards.” Soyinka call Trump “petty-minded dictator” and talk say di man dey show hate, wey dem see through killings, extrajudicial killings of black people and minorities during campaign, plus di hate rhetoric. Soyinka add say e don disengage from US, throw away im green card and relocate back to im homeland, Nigeria, say e no go wait for dem to kick am comot.
Soyinka explain say di US Embassy don tell am make e bring im visa for Lagos Embassy for physical cancellation, wey e describe as “joke.” E yarn say e no know di reason why dem revoke am visa, but US Mission clarify say visa na privilege, no be right, and any country fit revoke am anytime. E add say before di revocation, e receive letter from IRS about tax audit wey relate to im last five years return. Soyinka maintain say e no get problem with US Embassy or American people, say dem dey always treat am well. E don vow say e no go reapply US visa, and e dey satisfied say e take control of di situation instead of waiting to be told to go for reinterview or to pack go.