29-year-old Nigerian-British emerges UK’s youngest Mayor
Princess Opeyemi Bright has been sworn in as the youngest Mayor in the United Kingdom. At just 29 years old, Princess Bright now holds the prestigious title of First Citizen of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, following her inauguration on Friday, 16 May 2025. Born in the UK to Nigerian parents, her election has been widely celebrated as …