Nigerian comic and actor, Bovi Ugboma has opened up on why he can’t enter America.
According to him, he was banned from getting into the United States because of his notorious conflict with a visa-issuing officer on the American embassy.
Speaking throughout an Instagram stay session together with his followers on the weekend, Bovi expressed his disappointment on the means the incident was blown out of proportion by the media.
The Delta State-born comic revealed that the visa officer he met on the embassy was very unfriendly, however he didn’t present particular particulars of what transpired between them.
He said that he was embarrassed when the story was amplified within the media and questioned how anybody might achieve entry to a visa officer since they’re protected by a glass wall.
Recalling the incident, Bovi stated he solely requested the officer what number of visas he had obtained within the final ten years, contemplating he had at all times had two American visas in that interval.
However, the officer reportedly replied, “There is a new sheriff in town,” earlier than pushing again Bovi’s passport and that of his spouse.
“The way everything went, it escalated in the media. They started to have different versions of the story,” he stated.
The common comic additionally spoke about his strained relationship together with his father whereas rising up and revealed that he was decided to lift his personal children in a different way.
“I don’t want to raise my kids the way I grew up under my old man, so I am trying to be different,” he added.
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