Tag: Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch slams Nigerian leaders over power crisis

Aminu Imam
Badenoch slams Nigerian leaders

…Cites “stupid public policy” Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has launched a blistering critique against Nigerian political leadership, citing the country’s persistent lack of electricity despite its massive crude oil wealth as a prime example of how “stupid public policy” can ruin a nation. Speaking in a published interview yesterday, the British politician used her experience of growing up in Nigeria during the military dictatorships of the 1980s and 1990s to warn Western nations against aggressive state control over energy sectors. Badenoch argued that natural…

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UK enabling corruption in Nigeria; grow up, move on A’isha Yesufu tackles Badenoch

Aminu Imam
A'isha Yesufu tackles

Renowned social critic, A’isha Yesufu, has told the leader of the United Kingdom Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, not to use her Nigerian poverty mentality to lower standards in the UK. Yesufus statement, shared in a post on her X handle, came in response to Badenoch allegedly describing her upbringing in Nigeria as being overshadowed by fear and insecurity in a country plagued by corruption. The Conservative leader, who identified as Yoruba, reportedly stated that she has nothing in common with the northern part of Nigeria. Apart from this, Badenoch recently…

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