Nigeria's VP blasts Badenoch for 'denigrating country of origin' - BBC Africa

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:14:28 +0000

Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima criticised UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch during a speech in Abuja on Monday over her past remarks about Nigeria. Badenoch, who was born in the UK but mostly raised in Nigeria, has repeatedly described growing up in fear and insecurity in a country plagued by corruption. Badenoch has repeatedly described growing up in fear and insecurity in a country plagued by corruption.

Edited by Jelilat Olawale
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