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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 2 Aug 2017

    Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan: My home was stripped bare http://bbc.in/2uV9p2x pic.twitter.com/7oLsw4srYE

    3:56 AM - 2 Aug 2017
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    • Nhlamu B💕💕💕 Cancou Condé porofil Very Eshmaid Keondra Dr. Najib Umar Andy Lau meles gebremedhin OfficialBoateng🇬🇭 Victor Unuafe
    19 replies 31 retweets 33 likes
      1. Isaphy F. Kunjombe‏ @Kunjy 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Just paying the price mate

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      1. 🅣🅤🅝🅓🅔 🅐🅢🅐🅙🅤‏ @tundeokeagi 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Don't worry, you will have more, you're basically still state liability. When a King's house burns it adds beauty to it.

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      1. Andy Lau‏ @stemduncun 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Welcome to Nigeria

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      1. Udo C. Enwereuzor‏ @UdoCEnwereuzor 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This was the man who was supposed to fight Boko Haram. With all the security apparatus ex-Presidents have, he couldn't protect his own house

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      1. PositiveMantra‏ @skaalbgroup 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @MusadiqZ

        Stealing from the stealed. "Stealing is not corruption "~GEJ2014

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      1. Esömönu AFC‏ @Col_Casi 2 Aug 2017
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        Karma doing preemtive attack. The big one is coming

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      1. SR. ONW‏ @tdehocam63 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I Miss my president

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      2. Oduduyamacoduya‏ @oduyasteve 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        It was very unfare.

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      3. OJIKUTU‏ @ojikutuekun 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @oduyasteve @BBCAfrica

        "Unfair" Sir

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      1. Dr Mamman 👨‍⚕️‏ @SadamLamco 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        You stripped Nigerians bare also😂 This is what happens when karma strikes back💯🙌🏻

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      1. Enjoin good.‏ @MahfuzIbrahim2 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        A thief, is crying when his checks seems to be coming back home to roost. Before his departure the economy returns back to zero.

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      1. ché‏ @chizzlestixx 2 Aug 2017
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        Bad luck, goodluck good

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      1. 1st Disciple  🇲🇼‏ @Che_Mwawa 2 Aug 2017
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        😂😂😂 but how?

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      1. Nshi vitalis‏ @Nshivitalis 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        too bad

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      1. Jerry Truth Spitfire‏ @JerrySpitfire 2 Aug 2017
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        You had the chance to put things in order, what did you do ?

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      1. Y.S Ibrahim‏ @YunusShawwal 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Just the way you stripped Nigeria bare,what is good for the goose is good for the gander.

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      1. #ItoriGod 🙏🏾‏ @supazeez 2 Aug 2017
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        onpe

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