Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch is now a Member of Parliament for Saffron Walden and has served as the Minister of State for Equalities, Faith and Communities, and Local Government in the past.
She had parts of her youth spent in Lagos, Nigeria, as well as the United States of America. She was born in Wimbledon, London, to Nigerian parents.
She received her legal education at Birkbeck, University of London, after completing her studies in software engineering at Logica.
Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke was born on January 2nd, 1980 in the neighbourhood of Wimbledon, which is located in London. Her mother is a professor of physiology, while her father was a general practitioner.
During her childhood, Badenoch split her time between the cities of Lagos, Nigeria and the United States, which is where her mother lectured.
She left Nigeria when she was 16 years old and moved to the United Kingdom to live with a friend of her mother’s because of the deteriorating political and economic circumstances in Nigeria.
Meet Kemi Badenoch’s Two Daughters and a Son
Kemi and Hamish Badenoch are the proud parents of three young people: two lovely daughters and one handsome boy. Their father is a banker and their mother is a politician.
Nevertheless, the parents have not disclosed any personal information about their children at this time.