For Conservative Party conference wey she attend for Birmingham, tori leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch don yab university lecturers, say dem dey mark down Conservative students. She talk am say dem dey attack dem because of their political views for campus.
Badenoch yan say, “Young Conservatives dey tell me say dem dey fear to talk about their politics with other students sake of dem go attack dem,” she talk for the conference. “[Dem say] lecturers dey mark dem down because of their beliefs. We don fail young Conservatives.” But she no give any proof or reference to her tori.
For the same conference, another hopeful, Robert Jenrick, dey yan say if im become leader, e go “stand with scientists wey need lab space” as part of im growth strategy. Im dey plan to put freeze on net migration but make dem dey open to the best and brightest.
James Cleverly wey be former education and home secretary, celebrate say him play role for immigration policy wey dey reduce net migration. Im talk say UK dey important for research matter too, and say dem be the country wey give vaccine to the world.
One hopeful again, Tom Tugendhat, wey first talk for the session, blame current Labour government led by Keir Starmer for “undermining freedom of speech in our universities,” sake of dem pause higher education free speech bill.
Tugendhat yan say if elected, im go “set legal cap on net migration at 100,000,” and im wan use immigration skills charge to invest in further education.
Badenoch come use her own speech to tok about her childhood wey she grow for Nigeria. She talk say she don see real fear before and no dey worry about attack for social media. She tag herself as net zero sceptic, saying the strategy dey hurt economy.
