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Shocking results emerged when a woman conducted a popularity test on Kemi Badenoch, only to discover that most residents had no idea who she was.

Oluwakemi Olufunto Adegoke Badenoch is a British politician who has served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Conservative Party since November 2024. She previously held Cabinet positions under Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak between 2022 and 2024. Since 2017, she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Essex, formerly known as Saffron Walden.

The UK Conservative leader recently sparked outrage among Nigerians on social media after proposing stricter immigration policies, including extending the waiting period for British citizenship to 15 years.

In a video posted on Mirror Politics’ TikTok account, a woman approached people on the street, showed them a picture of Kemi Badenoch on her phone, and asked if they recognized her. However, online users were shocked to see that most of those interviewed had no idea who she was. Some even stated they had never seen her face before and couldn’t identify her.

This raised questions about why people within her own constituency seemed unaware of her, despite the significant attention she receives in Nigeria due to her repeated statements that appear to distance her from the country where she was raised. Though Kemi Badenoch was born in Wimbledon, UK, she grew up in Nigeria. “I chose to make the United Kingdom my home,” she has said.

Watch the video and share your thoughts in the comments!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9fxXxVY0Yg

Summary:

A recent social experiment revealed that most residents in a key Conservative constituency in the UK do not recognize Kemi Badenoch, the Leader of the Opposition and Conservative Party since 2024. Despite her high-profile status and controversial immigration policies, many people interviewed in a viral TikTok video failed to identify her. This has sparked discussions about her visibility in the UK versus the attention she receives in Nigeria, where she grew up but has distanced herself from in her statements.

Make Una rest na. This obsession is becoming childish. She has made her choice, make Una respect am

A more intelligent survey would first show its her constituency of North West Essex, and then check its not us Labour Party members peddling lies.

And no, I can not stand her.

https://www.nairaland.com/8339871/how-britons-feel-kemi-badenoch#134093360

Noblechykk:
Make Una rest na. This obsession is becoming childish. She has made her choice, make Una respect am

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Common, she only been party leader for like 3 months, how do you expect everyone to know her in such short time?

[quote author=budaatum post=134098559]A more intelligent survey would first show its her constituency of North West Essex, and then check its not us Labour Party members peddling lies.

And no, I can not stand her.






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You talk about intelligence, but I don’t see any in your argument, especially in your first post. Speaking off-topic is not a sign of intelligence.

Everyone has the right to conduct their own survey, and these are her findings—there’s no need to bring in unnecessary remarks about labour party BS. If you’re seeking attention, feel free to do so without being disingenuous.
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Hmmm

We know the reason why she's saying all that nonsense, but she will embarrass last last

VERY GOOD

I am one of the people waiting to laugh at this woman when she flops badly in her attempt to become Prime Minister of the UK

I will celebrate her humiliation by having a marathon session where I will suck the breasts of 10 beautiful ladies

This looks like an attempt to discredi the successful woman...

K

If dey like,let Dem know,
If dey like,let Dem don't know cos I don't know

Badenoch is the Circus Monkey the Tories tapped to dance for them when they thought they needed to be more progressive to WIN.

Now that they know that's NOT the case, they'll NOT waste time booting her out.

She rode in on the candidacy of Kamala Harris.
Harris was rejected, Badenoch will follow shortly.

If members of her own party DON'T recognise her after THREE months despite her constantly SHIITTING on Nigeria and Immigrants, there's NO way the Tories would win the PM.

Plus, she's EVERYTHING Conservatives hate—a Black Female Immigrant with masculine energy.

Fact that Kemi is the current leader of the Conservative Party is PEAK comedy.

Even when her choice will negatively affect me?

Noblechykk:
Make Una rest na. This obsession is becoming childish. She has made her choice, make Una respect am

She's not identifiable.

This kemi matter still dey pain Yoruba people?
Abeg make una move on, na 2025 be this

Most of us in Nigeria never knew who she was either.
It was APC goons that made her popular here by engaging her unnecessarily.

Meanwhile, if you show majority of Nigerians the picture of PDP national chairman, they will not know him too. That's the similar position Kemi occupies there. No big deal.

Her rise is meteoric any how u look at it

Kemi Bad enough

They'll soon know her.... Who God has blessed no one can curse

Vicotex:
This kemi matter still dey pain Yoruba people?
Abeg make una move on, na 2025 be this

Leave tribalism alone, go and suck breasts so you'll enhance your capacity to reason well

Kemi Badenoch is own her on lane.

All her effort at showing her "toughness" will end in a fiasco. Maybe she will start insulting her constituents too for being "stupid" by failing to even recognise her pic. She could do that easily na, shebi she's a tough, successful and independent woman.

GardenOfGod:
This looks like an attempt to discredi the successful woman...

Successful woman in your village abi?

Normally I don't reject breasts from ladies but if Kemi offers me her breasts to suck I will reject it cos I'm sure her breast milk is venomous

Lol... Nigerians being more obsessed and offended by Kemi Badenoch is just amusing.

How can a woman pointing out the glaring failings of your nation be more of an enemy to you than the very people causing these failings?!!

Some of you Nigerians are incredibly STUPID sha.

Unknown entity

Good for her, notice me by force, no level

She's inconsequential in UK politics

Most foreign UK residents crucifying Kemi online for her proposed policies on immigration have zero knowledge of UK politics.

A recent poll showed that the Reform Party is ahead of Labour and the conservatives due to their stance on immigration - the number one factor influencing the rise of Reform is the pledge to stop mass migration. Therefore, Kemi is only doing her job as the leader of the opposition, nothing personal guys. Moreover, her policies are aimed at criminals and those claiming state benefits