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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 25 Mar 2016

    “I’ve seen serious cases of corruption being trivialised” @AMufuruki #BBCAfricaDebatepic.twitter.com/8bUk0qraHz

    12:37 PM - 25 Mar 2016
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    • SIBONIYO EMMANUEL Aurelio Chezary Umar Musa Prosper Dzitse Analimbey, A. Chris Carol Ndosi AfricaIsTheFuture lukyamuzi Micheal 🇺🇬 UNGC Tanzania
    10 replies 43 retweets 25 likes
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      2. chinedu chikezie‏ @cocmay16 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Let's take Nigeria as a case study, I believe corruption thrives here because of lack of social security.. #bbcafricadebate

        4 replies 18 retweets 8 likes
      3. chinedu chikezie‏ @cocmay16 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @cocmay16

        @BBCAfrica From my observation, Nigerians are not as bad as people think but when the government don't have policies... #bbcafricadebate

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Ofon Hawkins Ibanga‏ @ofonhawkins 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @cocmay16

        @cocmay16 Do not mince words, the Nigerian political class is absolutely corrupt. Except you have an exception.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. chinedu chikezie‏ @cocmay16 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @ofonhawkins

        @ofonhawkins Politicians all over the world are corrupt but the system they operate in determines how it manifest

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      6. Ofon Hawkins Ibanga‏ @ofonhawkins 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @cocmay16

        @cocmay16 True. True. In this clime, they stick it to our faces. Look at that Monorail!

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      7. chinedu chikezie‏ @cocmay16 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @ofonhawkins

        @ofonhawkins I have always asked why people organise extravagant Thanksgiving parties for being appointed into positions....

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Ofon Hawkins Ibanga‏ @ofonhawkins 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @cocmay16

        @cocmay16 That alone tears me apart. Akwa Ibom and the rest all did. I got so pained. Waste of funds

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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      1. Sam, AGONA‏ @samagona 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        .@BBCAfrica tag @NRMOnline of UG in all ur corruption tweets, they came to power thru corruption and are operating by it #BBCAfricaDebate

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      1. vivian opoku‏ @VivianVirolove 26 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @amufuruki powder corrupt,absolute power corrupts absolutely.In#Ghana we feel and smell corruption anywhere and everywhere.

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      1. Michael Nwiwiri‏ @MichaelNwiwiri 26 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @amufuruki In Nigeria trivializing serious case of corruption is very common.

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      1. Maria Nakabiito‏ @MNakabiito 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @dfkm1970 @amufuruki did he add " in a neighboring country?"

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      1. AJAASUMA WEST HAM UTD  ⚒‏ @lilmodulo 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @amufuruki A huge tax payers money around Ghc51m was giving to a business man name #Wayome for not work done in #Ghana

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      1. GH 4 U !‏ @asafo9th 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @amufuruki Yup!1992 Constitution of GH,undr so-called 4thRep is a HEAVY#CORRUPTION trivialized w TRIBALPOLITICS #BBCAfricaDebate

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      1. #EndTramadolAbuse‏ @austinatano 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @amufuruki Laws meant to deal with corrupt people are often either not enforced or are weak. Politics is also responsible.

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      1. AJAASUMA WEST HAM UTD  ⚒‏ @lilmodulo 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @amufuruki Africa is the home of corruption especially our political leaders full of myth promises.

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      1. Stolen Dreams‏ @Mukoma59 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @amufuruki like the US$15bn diamond money going missing in Zimbabwe

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