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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 13 Apr 2017

    Nigeria's graft busters find $43m in cash in local and foreign currencies following a raid on a property in Lagos http://bbc.in/2p0eO6C pic.twitter.com/voCpIUmz9F

    2:18 AM - 13 Apr 2017
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      2. Kotal_Kahn‏ @Kotal_kahnnn 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Are we going to ignore the fact of how that man is sweating ? Imagine what is going through his mind 😂😂😂

        2 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
      3. Kas_Mdoka‏ @Kas_Art_265 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Kotal_kahnnn @BBCAfrica

        overwhelmed. It's amazing how a mere sight of money can alter bodily functions. 😄

        0 replies 3 retweets 1 like
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      2. kellz‏ @purekellz 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        They find money at odd places and no names are mentioned.Don't those houses belong to people?Another propaganda by this failed government

        3 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. K.C Ujam‏ @kcujam 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @purekellz @BBCAfrica

        The name of the owner of the property was mentioned and d EFCC already following a lead on d possible owner of the money. Let hate spare you

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      4. kellz‏ @purekellz 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @kcujam @BBCAfrica

        It broke without a name.Don't get personal, I'm being objective.Guess u will also be quick to rise in defence of d $500B Malabu distraction

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. K.C Ujam‏ @kcujam 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @purekellz @BBCAfrica

        And you called Malabu scandal a distraction? Maybe the Italian prosecutors are jesters too. You tried but you can't hide your bias.

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      6. kellz‏ @purekellz 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @kcujam @BBCAfrica

        There you go again,because one oyinbo tweeted it so it's now gospel?Let's see d evidence.Also know Abacha gave that OML 20yrs+ ago

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Liban Abdullahi Hussein‏ @liban779 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This only happens in #Nigeria and #Kenya

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Tizhe‏ @tizhe90 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        this is just in Lagos. I wonder what will happen if such raid are carried out in abuja.

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      1. World Peace.‏ @demzade 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Whistleblowing policy is popular now

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      1. Kerry toni menor‏ @kerrymenor 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        There is some else on that man's mind, dont tell me that the mere look of all this money is making him to sweat

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      1. MessenJah‏ @AfroweonJah 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Official bandits

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      1. Yemi Idowu‏ @yemray 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @Aeesh93

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      1. UA Danbaba‏ @uadanbaba 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This whistle blowing thing is exceptionally brilliant idea, I love it

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