Nigerian-born Badenoch becomes first black leader of British major party

Ripplesnigeria | 03-11-2024 08:01am |

The British former trade secretary, Kemi Badenoch, was elected the new leader of the Conservative Party on Saturday. The Nigerian-born lawyer polled 53,806 votes to defeat Robert Jenrick, who garnered 41,388 votes in the poll. With the feat, Badenoch has succeeded former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as leader of the British opposition party. She also [...]The post Nigerian-born Badenoch becomes first black leader of British major party appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria.

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