Kemi Badenoch is a leader in the UK. She was born in the UK but grew up in Nigeria. She has said that Nigeria has a lot of problems like fear and corruption. The Vice-President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, said she should not use her Nigerian name if she does not like Nigeria. But Kemi says she is telling the truth about her past.

Kemi is proud to be a leader in the UK. She says what she thinks is true. She does not want to make Nigeria look good or bad; she just talks about her life. In Nigeria, the Vice-President said they are proud of Kemi even if she says bad things about Nigeria. He said she can change her name but Nigeria is still a great country.

Kemi lived in Nigeria and the US when she was young. She moved back to the UK when she was 16. She talks about her time in Lagos, Nigeria, as scary. She heard bad things like people getting robbed. She says these things made her not like socialism. She wants people to be free and safe.