Femi Oluwole’s sudden absence from the Jeremy Vine present left followers questioning what occurred. Now he has damaged his silence in a brand new TikTok video.
Femi Oluwole was reportedly ‘fired’ from The Jeremy Vine present (Picture: Getty)
A member of The Jeremy Vine Present claims he was reportedly fired from the programme, however was by no means informed why by TV bosses. Political activist and journalist Femi Oluwole, 35, has not been on the Channel 5 daytime present since 2023. Now, the broadcaster has lastly addressed the true purpose behind his absence.
In a TikTok video, he informed followers: “Yeah, they fired me, which is to say they stopped reserving me a number of years in the past. It was an enormous deal for me as a result of it was my important media gig. I used to be on there like twice a month and, as a result of I occurred to be dwelling within the spare room of my finest mate’s home… mates charges…, that present coated my hire. So dropping that was an enormous deal.”
Femi had thought-about whether or not he had carried out something flawed and was pondering over what he may have carried out in another way. He questioned whether or not his political opinions might have been the rationale for his dismissal from the present.
Oluwole went on so as to add that he did not suppose he was incapable of constructing errors, overtly questioning, “Did I do one thing flawed?” earlier than contemplating whether or not his push to tackle higher-profile right-wing figures, resembling presenters Carole Malone and Bev Turner, was behind his elimination.
He defined: “I believed I would make extra of a distinction if I may take down some actual heavy-hitters… Perhaps it wasn’t my place to say that.” He added: “I’ve no points, no sense of guilt, I do not really feel I did something actually flawed that I deserved to be basically kicked off the present.”
He then criticised the programme for persevering with to rent Carole Malone, who he described as “shouty, impolite and offensive”. Hitting out on the channel, he fumed: “They’ve chosen to maintain her and axe me, so a call was made if that is the type of particular person they wish to carry on their present.”
“Even the backup presenters who present cowl when the principle stars are on vacation have thus far been all white faces. Among the contributors have gotten collectively and are contemplating a gaggle boycott of all Channel 5 reveals as a result of they’re sick of the shortage of illustration on display.
“Channel 5 sees them adequate to be panellists however not adequate to be hosts.” Channel 5 editor Ian Jones didn’t reply when approached for remark.
Leave a Reply