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Investigative journalist, author & filmmaker | 2023 James Currey Fellow @Cambridge_Uni | building @Spearhead_Af |

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1Feb 3, '25Hi @elonmusk, here are some cut-and-dried cases of @USAIDNigeria corruption and money laundering you may want to look into. On January 16, 2025, just 4 days before @realDonaldTrump62.7×11.2M122k40k15k
2Aug 25, '23My investigative documentary "Bola Ahmed Tinubu: From Drug Lord to Presidential Candidate" uploaded here in full for record purposes.38.7×6.9M46k34k19k
3Aug 5, '25Social media may be the most important invention of the 21st century. I truly believe that before it, we were only slightly more informed about the true state of the world than far36.1×6.4M216k40k10k
4Jul 19, '23I landed in Zimbabwe earlier today, and I have been detained at Harare Airport inside a smelly locked room for nearly 7 hours. They said that despite using the travel document of a23.4×4.2M21k13k390
5Feb 14, '25He specifically named Boko Haram. I repeat, he specifically named Boko Haram as a recipient of US intelligence funding. I have nothing further to say. My work here is done.22.3×4M42k17k11k
6Sep 20, '23A public appeal to Ghanaian president @NAkufoAddo, the Ghanaian Ministry of Interior and the Ghana Refugee Board.22.3×4M29k21k1.8k
7Jul 2, '23Before leaving Guinea after it voted for independence, the French salted farmland, poisoned water sources, burnt office buildings, and destroyed medicine rather than let Guineans u21.2×3.8M50k14k1.4k
8Jan 31, '23Despite the calls from Nigeria yesterday and this morning trying to stop Oxford University from hosting me, I'm happy to report that the launch of my book 'The Jungle: A Personl Jo19.1×3.4M31k7.2k96
9Jul 21, '23This source has never told me anything untrue before. I hope this will be the first time. Because if not...18.9×3.4M21k13k519
10Aug 9, '24I debated long and hard whether to do this publicly, but I think a message needs to be sent to a group of external interests working in tandem with the internal interests described18.9×3.4M24k16k7.3k
11Dec 26, '22I'm going to mention 2 things about the Nigeria Police Force that I guarantee most people here don't know, which will provide context for why these things keep happening and why no16.3×2.9M24k12k2.5k
12Mar 21, '23Well, well, well. Interesting to see how even though it is so prominently mentioned in the most important lawsuit in the entire country at the moment, Nigerian media STILL somehow 16×2.9M26k14k987
13Jun 1, '23I think now that the "Dangote Refinery" euphoria has died down, I can now mention that they packed themselves to Ibeju-Lekki to "commission" an uncompleted project because Buhari m15.6×2.8M23k8.8k456
14Nov 12, '24Yesterday in federal court, the CIA, FBI, and DEA filed a memorandum opposing our motion for summary judgment in the FOIA disclosure case about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s drug t15.2×2.7M19k12k5.2k
15Apr 19, '23What exactly is the relationship between Nigeria's "president-elect" @officialABAT and Ousmane Diarra aka Ousmane Yara (@yara_ousmane), a Malian political fixer and suspected inter15.2×2.7M23k14k1k
16Mar 18, '23Few people knew Bola Tinubu as well as my dad. His first 2 land allocations in Lagos had my dad's signature on them (then Lagos State Director of Lands). The full picture of him th13.9×2.5M24k11k1.6k
17Mar 3, '23Now that I have completed my time as a Distinguished James Currey Fellow at @Cambridge_Uni, it is time to get a few things off my chest. Let's start from the tweet below. The angry13×2.3M20k9.5k888
18Jul 9, '25I don't know how to explain to Nigerians that a poor Ghanaian kid growing up in a wooden shack in Nungua, in many respects has a higher standard of living than a Nigerian child liv13×2.3M26k5.6k2.3k
19Feb 25, '23Governor Nyesom Wike @GovWike of Rivers State, we have eyes on you!12.4×2.2M26k17k232
20Mar 23, '23The Chief Justice of Nigeria is secretly meeting with Bola Tinubu in London.11.7×2.1M23k14k335
21May 31, '23I'm bored of saying it, but any Yoruba person reading this should please remember that there will still be life after Tinubu. His mission to turn you and Igbo people into enemies f11.4×2M40k23k1.5k
22Feb 26, '23Follow this link to see the actual result sheets from every polling centre with a @NgLabour party agent observing the election. The magic numbers that @inecnigeria and APC are cook11.4×2M25k15k854
23Feb 27, '23I spoke to Peter Obi last night and from what I could gather, he is in great spirits. Unlike previously when electoral malpractice and vote rigging were mere allegations, there is 11.2×2M48k16k197
24Feb 25, '23It is one thing to rig an election when your original losing margin was 40:60. It is entirely another thing to do so when the margin is 10:90. If INEC really helps APC to carry out10.9×1.9M36k16k260
25Feb 27, '23The crude election rigging in Rivers State under the semi literate thug @GovWike hits a new low! 227 voted for @NgLabour was crudely cut to 27, with the remaining 200 then added to10.6×1.9M19k15k314
26Jul 20, '2495 year-old Mike Ejeagha is probably sitting in his house and wondering why on earth Indonesian 23 year-olds are streaming his music. Scratching his head like "Kedu ihe bụ "Brainjo9.9×1.8M21k4.2k1.1k
27Sep 10, '23State governors in Nigeria are very wicked people sha. Look how easy it is to dramatically improve people's quality of life.9.6×1.7M22k6.8k153
28Mar 2, '23Please who has that "ELL P! 71! ELLU P! 72! OooOOOBI 73!" video? I need it in my life right now.9.5×1.7M27k6.2k667
29Sep 20, '23A public appeal to Ghanaian president @NAkufoAddo, the Ghanaian Ministry of Interior and the Ghana Refugee Board.9.2×1.6M22k14k1.3k
30Jan 8, '25With good reason. They've tried to kill him 19 times in 3 years. That already tells you something about the importance of what he represents. Nobody is trying to kill Alassane Ouat9.0×1.6M24k6.6k1.4k
31Feb 27, '23Image 1: Results sheet from a single polling centre in Obot Akara LGA, Akwa Ibom State showing 135 votes for @NgLabour. Image 2: @inecnigeria claims @NgLabour scored 0 votes in the8.8×1.6M21k15k233
32Jul 21, '23One Wednesday night in Harare, Zimbabwe...8.5×1.5M17k7.8k1k
33Apr 19, '23If you are a whistleblower, do not contact me via DM any longer. Twitter is not safe. There is no guarantee that Elon Musk will not turn over all communication here to the Nigerian8.5×1.5M33k13k216
34May 12, '25The British head of state is an unelected hereditary monarch called Charles Windsor, and he Britiah upper house of parliament (House of Lords) is made up of 800 unelected life memb8.3×1.5M18k7.9k2.8k
35Nov 6, '24If you're in Nigeria, Kenya, or any other African country led by a Biden/Harris-installed puppet, this result gives you a 2 to 4-year window to do whatever is in your power to get 8.3×1.5M22k10k3.6k
36Mar 22, '23Newswatch Magazine, 1999. 24 years later, this fraudster is finally seeing long-overdue examination.7.5×1.3M20k11k890
37Sep 4, '23If Nigerians allow this unelected impostor regime to perpetuate itself with no pushback from Wednesday, be informed that no "international community" is going to do jackshit. Likew7.3×1.3M18k8.7k342
38Feb 27, '23If INEC likes it can create 1 billion votes for the drug peddler and declare him "winner" - that will not make him president. Except the Electoral Amendment Act 2022 is voided, APC7.3×1.3M31k12k147
39Feb 27, '23The presidential election results sheet from Agege LGA in Lagos recorded 29,568 votes for @NgLabour. By the time @inecnigeria announced the results, this number had magically halve7.1×1.3M18k13k155
40Feb 25, '23#ObiWinsLagos The Centre of Excellence voted for excellence!7.0×1.3M36k9k53
41Oct 25, '23I guess at the very least I'll get to tell my grandchildren that in 2023, because of some journalistic work I did as a private citizen, the Nigerian Supreme Court moved up its verd7.0×1.2M17k8.2k248
42Oct 2, '23Atiku's legal team tells me that Tinubu's lawyers approached 3 Appeal courts in the US today without success. They then requested Atiku's lawyers in Chicago to shift the deposition6.8×1.2M24k8.2k254
43Sep 22, '23For the record, I have no regrets about any of my choices. I don't regret choosing this career, no matter how much it has cost me. I don't regret choosing Ghana as my safe haven de6.5×1.2M18k5.5k521
44Apr 8, '23Almost a year ago, I wrote a story stating that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was a drug trafficker and money launderer. The offences were committed in the USA and are on public record. My cor6.5×1.1M18k7.5k189
45Mar 1, '23INEC's declaration of a heroin trafficker as Nigeria's president-elect has changed nothing because the supposed election is universally known to have been a farce. Mr Tinubu still 6.4×1.1M20k7.8k266
46Oct 5, '23I appreciate the hat tip. 👍🏿5.9×1.1M33k10k641
47Feb 16, '23If anything happens between today and Wednesday, February 22 which jeopardises the holding of the presidential election on the 25th, kindly hold @elrufai responsible. Fix your eyes5.8×1M19k7.8k83
48Nov 13, '25Victor Osimhen's mind is made of iron. Because if that was me and I had that miss in the last minute of added time, my confidence would never have recovered. I'd have subbed myself5.7×1M21k3.4k355
49Feb 25, '23It's time for @NgLabour to start the process of preparing for victory by putting out verified results from across the country and pressuring INEC to immediately commence uploads. @5.6×991k33k14k71
50Mar 4, '23Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour is a better man than me because he's not rising to the ethnic baiting from people who aren't even Lagosians. If that were me, I'd be telling people who the R-5.5×972k18k5.5k125
51Jul 20, '23Landed. Safe and well. I was untouched and unharmed. Battery is nearly dead. Will update when I reach my secondary destination. Thanks for the immense pressure and support🙏🏿5.4×968k39k9.2k44
52Aug 23, '24UPDATE: After coming under immense pressure from the Nigerian public and an intervention involving @Mazi_OJD, @sowore, @adeyanjudeji, @Adebayo_Ralph and myself, @PoliceNG has confi5.4×961k22k12k549
53Aug 17, '23Stop being frustrated at the slow pace of progress you seem to be making in life. Behind all the shiny LinkedIn and Instagram updates from your contemporaries, they're exactly as b5.2×929k18k6.2k713
54May 7, '23Just watched Gangs Of Lagos and I didn't watch a movie. I watched a documentary. If you get it, you get it.5.2×927k19k4.1k155
55Oct 5, '23And the church says?5.0×888k21k11k330
56Feb 9, '23Peter Obi has already crossed the rubicon, so all this "they're all the same" and "none of them is a saint" talk is a waste of Seun Kuti's time. It has zero impact at this point ex5.0×884k18k5.6k51
57Jul 13, '22My latest long read on @WestAfricaWeek tells the story of a 1990s Chicago heroin trafficking bagman who is being prepped to ascend to the very summit of politics in Nigeria.5.0×050k35k4.5k
58May 7, '24A man I have a deep amount of respect for.4.6×819k49k10k472
59Jul 27, '23Message.4.6×812k21k8k135
60Apr 5, '23Peter Obi is not leaving Nigeria. Not today, not ever. Those who are trying to push nonsensical narratives like "treason" should find better use for their time. He is part of an on4.4×775k21k7.8k59
61Nov 17, '24Congratulations to Chidimma Adetshina and a word of appreciation to @benmurraybruce for taking action that turned a shameful episode of African self-hatred into a celebration of Af4.3×764k33k6.8k407
62May 6, '25Floor 35 🎂🎈4.1×729k34k4k219
63Feb 11, '23On election day, come out in large groups. Tinubu's hooligans are cowards. When they try to attack polling centres but they see crowds of 1,000+ people who are willing and able to 3.9×691k18k7.8k40
64Sep 4, '24They won't build no schools anymore🎵 They won't build no hospitals🎵 They won't build no hospitals🎵 All they'll build will be prison prison🎵 All they'll build will be prison pri3.6×647k18k7.5k323
65Mar 24, '23Welcome home champ! @chude__3.4×608k17k3.3k15
66Oct 2, '23Unfortunately, American Court building no dey mysteriously catch fire 🌚3.4×597k17k5k53
67Oct 21, '23A lion can only birth another lion. No son of this man is scared of you pricks. Do your absolute fucking worst.3.3×579k17k3.6k74
68Nov 14, '22Bola Ahmed Tinubu has claimed that he made $1.8 million from salaries and bonuses while working a consultancy job at Deloitte USA. So we subpoenaed Deloitte USA to provide evidence3.2×034k22k1.1k
69Oct 3, '23Honoured to be named among the 100 Most Influential Powers Behind the State by @statecraftinc3.1×552k27k7.2k63
70Oct 5, '23In case you're wondering how I did all this work, it was you that funded it with subscriptions. With just circa 300 paying subscribers, @WestAfricaWeek did this. Imagine if we had 3.0×539k17k7.1k204
71May 1, '25Ibrahim Traore himself probably doesn't realise how important he has become to this continent. I've been alive nearly 35 years and I've never seen one person manage to unite Anglop2.9×510k22k6.1k717
72May 5, '24Level 34 🎉2.9×509k29k3.8k90
73Sep 3, '24View post on X2.8×494k19k8.8k340
74Aug 2, '22I'm going to put this on Twitter because @WestAfricaWeek is a long-read platform that doesn't do breaking news, and this needs to be out there. I've got hold of a budget office doc2.7×024k19k744
75Sep 28, '22Only INEC can stop Peter Obi from becoming Nigeria's next president.2.4×038k13k98
76Jul 20, '23I'm grateful and indebted to everyone who spoke up, made calls, sent messages and even drove to Robert Gabriel International Airport for me last night. Minus a really bad headache,2.4×422k19k3.8k41
77Apr 12, '22Six months ago, I started working on a story about @theflutterwave. Along the way, I have obtained top secret documents, recordings and records that tell a very different story fro2.2×021k12k5.1k
78Jul 13, '22View post on X2.0×021k14k1.7k
79Jun 6, '247 years ago, I became an orphan when this man passed away. David Fakunle Nugboyon Hundeyin was his name.🕯️🕊️ I'll never forget you, old man.2.0×355k21k2.5k161
80Jun 15, '22Amazing that it's been over 3 years since this happened and no Nigerian journalist has made a name for themselves by finding out why 2 cash-laden bullion vans drove into a politici1.8×023k13k246
81Jul 17, '22It is POssible.1.8×031k8.2k27
82Aug 3, '222022 Toyota Landcruiser V8. These are the vehicles that Buhari has bought for Niger Republic "to fight insecurity." Well..1.7×019k10k182
83Nov 9, '22Mr @fkeyamo I put it to you that you are a despicable liar and a miserably mediocre lawyer. You cannot lie like this in 2022. I will destroy you in less than 7 minutes if you agree1.5×018k9.6k250
84Nov 14, '22I will be on the Arise TV Morning Show tomorrow to discuss Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Chicago heroin trafficking scandal, Deloitte's disclaimer and matters arising.1.4×023k7.7k89
85Sep 9, '22Whatever you do on this planet, just don't be poor. Poverty is the real crime.1.4×023k7k226
86Jun 23, '22I'm not going to say anything about the Ike Ekweremadu story until he is arraigned and the charge sheet is made public. Then it's over for everybody who tried to discredit my work 1.4×022k6.7k367
87Nov 27, '22When they proposed an "almajiri feeding program," I didn't realise what they meant was that they would feed all the almajiris to Aisha Buhari😭😭😭 Are there any almajiris left?😭�1.3×019k6.5k164
88Jul 9, '22Igbo women are unnecessarily pretty. I don't like it😒 Hoarding beauty like COVID-19 palliatives😒1.2×020k4.2k237
89Jun 25, '22Sega is never going to change, and it's not my job to fight this fight. Jay Jay Okocha no dribble pass this guy. We are not worthy. It's OK.1.2×019k5.5k50
90Jul 4, '22You're "good at politics" because your state can deliver 1.5 trillion votes from a 1 million total population. Fine. But if Microsoft sets up in your state tomorrow and asks for ju1.2×017k6.8k102
91Oct 8, '22Someone has been growing Weed in my apartment for 9 years. I moved in 7 years ago and my lease is up in a few months, but only now am I reporting the Weed in my apartment to the co1.2×017k6.3k136
92Nov 17, '22Lol this must be some sort of record. Nearly 24 hours since I published the most devastating takedown of a person I have ever published, and not a single defense or even the usual 1.1×017k6.3k56
93Sep 28, '22Was going to make a joke about Peter Obi being the Asake of Nigerian politics, but then I realised that they definitely saw him coming...1.1×020k5.1k34
94Jun 25, '22Have to put out a disclaimer that the manner and language of my work is not going to change. A decision was made to stop openly feuding with certain people, but that's where it sto1.1×018k5k45
95Aug 8, '22Joy Ugwu has made it safely out of Cote D'Ivoire and is currently at Elubo, Ghana, enroute Seme, Nigeria. Your donations made it happen🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿1.0×020k3.7k19

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