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General News of Wednesday, 17 May 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

'I am disgusted by Blinken's call to Tinubu, a bastard drug trafficker' - American mental health counselor

Dr Jeffrey Guterman, American Mental Health Counselor Dr Jeffrey Guterman, American Mental Health Counselor

American mental health counselor, Dr Jeffery Guterman has expressed his disgust at the American Secretary of State call to President-elect Bola Tinubu.

Recall that on Monday, May 15, the US announced that it has imposed a visa restriction on some Nigerians who undermined the democratic process during the 2023 presidential election.

This followed a call to the Bola Tinubu who was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

In a tweet, the United States Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken revealed that he placed a call to Tinubu on Tuesday, May 16, and emphasized the continued commitment to further strengthening the U.S.

Reacting to the call to Tinubu, Guterman in a message to supporters of Peter Obi, he noted that the US State Department do not reflect his relationship to Nigeria.

He tweeted; "To my fellow Obidents; @SecBlinken, the U.S. @StateDept, and @POTUS Joe Biden do NOT represent my relationship to Nigeria. Needless to say that I am disgusted by Blinken's call to Tinubu, a bastard drug trafficker."

When called out over his choice of language on the Nigeria President-elect, he noted that he has been too kind with his words.

Below are the tweets;