Failed asylum seeker tells GB News real reason he was banned from 'self-deporting' for a SECOND time
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Failed asylum seeker tells GB News real reason he was banned from 'self-deporting' for a SECOND time.
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A failed asylum seeker has told GB News exactly why he was banned from "self-deporting" for a second time.Olabode Shoniregun, 28, was prevented from boarding a plane back home to Las Vegas from Heathrow airport on May 7.He previously attempted to fly home in December, but had been told by Home Office officials he was "unfit to fly".Mr Shoniregun, from Las Vegas, Nevada, told GB News he was evaluated to have schizoaffective disorder - a combination of schizophrenic symptoms and a mood disorder - and paranoia.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say "But I'm not too much in agreement with what the doctors and hospital are saying," he added.Mr Shoniregun told The People's Channel he initially sought asylum in Britain in October 2024 after claiming "persecution as being a black Jewish person who was a member of the Mormon church".He said: "I still believe that there is discrimination and social hostility that exists within many societies, including the United States.
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