Kemi Badenoch’s story na big fat lie – Presidency

Di Presidency on Monday describe di remarks about Naija wey di newly elected United Kingdom Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, make as “cock and bull story.”

President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, insist say Badenoch lie about her upbringing for Naija.

According to report, una remember say for 2022, Badenoch com accuse Naija politicians of using public monie to take run dia private mata.

She com dey claim say her upbringing for Naija dey overshadowed by fear and insecurity because di way di country dey plagued by corruption.

Afta she dey elected as UK Conservative Party leader for November 2024, di Naija government, through di Naija pipo wey dey di Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), reportedly try to reach out to Badenoch, but she decline.

“Reacting, Ajayi post on X: “You be Kemi Badenoch, an opposition leader and a future Prime Minister of di UK.”

“A journalist ask you about di state of di police for di country you hope to govern.”

“Instead of answering di question with how you go take make di police more efficient and accountable for protecting di pipo of di UK, you com resort to an inane cock and bull story of how policemen steal your brother’s shoe for Naija.”

“For someone wey don obviously lie about everything she talk about her upbringing for Naija  just for di feel-good effect of keeping her new job, how we go sure say her brother’s so-called police experience for Naija no be anoda made-up story?”

“Her story of carrying a desk and chair to sit for class at ISL no add up.”

“Her claim wey she talk say she no get clean water to drink na complete baloney for girl wey grow up for upper-middle-class family, her mother na university professor and her father na successful medical doctor wey dey run private hospital with rich clientele well-known.”

Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch

Di Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch bin di Secretary of State for di Department for Business and Trade between 7 February 2023 and 5 July 2024.

She bin di Secretary of State for International Trade and President of di Board of Trade between 6 September 2022 and 4 July 2024, and Minister for Women and Equalities for di Equality Hub between 25 October 2022 and 4 July 2024.

Before dat, she bin di Minister of State for di Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities between 16 September 2021 and 6 July 2022.

She bin di Minister of State (Minister for Equalities) for di Equality Hub between 14 February 2020 and July 2022.

She bin dey Exchequer Secretary to di Treasury from 13 February 2020 to 15 September 2021 and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for di Department for Education from 27 July 2019 to 13 February 2020.

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