- Eniola Badmus posted photos claiming she spoke at the UNGA, sparking criticism.
- Netizens pointed out the images were taken at the Nigerian Embassy in New York.
- She had been invited as a special guest to the UNGABO Side Event Series.
- Badmus is also politically active as Special Assistant to the Speaker on Social Events.
- Social media backlash focused on alleged exaggeration and “fake” international exposure.
- Despite criticism, she continues to emphasize her public service and political advocacy.
Nollywood actress and aspiring politician Eniola Badmus has drawn intense criticism after posting photos online suggesting she spoke at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
The images showed her at what she described as a global event, celebrating innovation, gender inclusion, and sustainable energy partnerships.
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Fans and social media users quickly pointed out that the pictures were taken at the Nigerian Embassy in New York, not at the UN headquarters.
Many called out the actress, accusing her of exaggerating her achievements and projecting a fabricated lifestyle.
This controversy comes months after Badmus revealed that she was invited as a special guest to the UNGABO Side Event Series in New York.
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She described the event as a milestone in her career, giving her networking opportunities and exposure to global discussions.
The backlash coincides with her political engagements. Following her support for President Tinubu in the previous election, she was appointed Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Social Events and Public Hearing.
She officially resumed her duties in July and has been active in political circles, including meetings with prominent legislators.
Despite the criticism, Badmus continues to highlight her public service and efforts to encourage Nigerians to embrace unity and purpose, positioning herself as a politically engaged figure alongside her entertainment career.
