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Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai ✓

@elrufai · Abuja, Nigeria · joined 26 Feb 2009

Former Director-General, BPE. Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Member, African Democratic Congress.

2 216 858Followers
599Following
68 373Posts total
3.9MViews on collected posts

Latest posts

📌 https://t.co/VI5Nx7a9Fy
387K views · 3.3K likes · 1.6K reposts · 391 replies Open on X →
@elrufai Lol. When they tell y'all that power is transient, una go dey feel untouchable. This same man used to detain journalists and people who went against him, now hand don touch am. Where is Dadiyata today? Omo chop your beans very well, when you come out hopefully you will t 2.6K views · 100 likes · 4 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →
@elrufai If you told me I’d ever see a “Free El-Rufai” cry, I probably wouldn’t believe you. Inside life. 🤔 4K views · 150 likes · 7 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →
@elrufai This is coming from someone who detained and abducted journalists and disregarded court orders about their fundamental human rights. It’s hilarious you’re now shouting about injustice where there is none. Clear yourself in the competent court of law. 3.2K views · 107 likes · 5 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →
Today Exactly 212Days @elrufai in Detention. Injustice anywhere is a threat to Justice everywhere." Injustice anywhere is a threat to Democracy everywhere ." https://t.co/E2ZpprrWNo
495.3K views · 3.4K likes · 1.6K reposts · 1.1K replies Open on X →
@elrufai @AbdulGidadoo Who gives you a phone in custody? DSS and ICPC must look into this. 3.7K views · 14 likes · 1 reposts · 19 replies Open on X →
@elrufai @ana_herleemerh InShaAllah you will come out stronger and more successful. 954 views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@elrufai @_FreshAA History will be kind to you mallam. Allah ya kareka a duk inda kake. Everything will definitely be history. 1.5K views · 11 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
A Must Watch 📹 THE MALLAM NASIR EL-RUFAI DOCUMENTARY By 'The Justice For El-Rufai Project'. https://t.co/8a5CV9aaKn
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146.6K views · 3.5K likes · 1.7K reposts · 99 replies Open on X →
NIGERIA UPDATE - Nigeria’s Growth Crisis Is a Talent-Allocation Crisis - by: Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai - 1st April, 2026 - Part 1 Nigeria is often described as a paradox. We are a nation of extraordinary human capital—energetic, inventive, resilient—yet our economic outcomes fall 182.9K views · 3.1K likes · 1.5K reposts · 164 replies Open on X →
@elrufai That's why they'll hunt you more and more. Because you know all their plan. https://t.co/phlOKdqcVQ
9.4K views · 227 likes · 15 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →
@elrufai Thallium sulfate is extremely toxic and dangerous. It's a colorless, odorless compound once used as rat poison but banned in many countries since the 1970s due to risks. It can be absorbed via skin, ingestion, or inhalation. https://t.co/WxyuKa4MS9
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50.7K views · 335 likes · 125 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →
@elrufai Referenced from Olusegun Obasanjo in My Watch, about Nasir El-Rufai: “I recognized his weaknesses, the worst being his inability to be loyal to anybody or any issue for long, but only to Nasir El Rufai. I have heard how he viciously savaged the reputation of his uncle, 57K views · 346 likes · 58 reposts · 76 replies Open on X →
As part of my duty as a citizen, I wrote to the NSA to seek clarification on reports about the importation by his office of thallium sulphate, a very dangerous toxin. It’s a matter of concern if anyone brings in any poison, more so an odourless, colourless one. https://t.co/sjcjs
1.8M views · 10.7K likes · 5.5K reposts · 1.6K replies Open on X →
Yesterday, after the futile attempt to abduct me, the ICPC delivered a letter to invite me to their office. My lawyer has written to confirm that I will be attending the ICPC office on Wednesday, 18 February 2026. https://t.co/K7PLXOCiRI
215.1K views · 4.1K likes · 1.1K reposts · 430 replies Open on X →
All set for my conversation… https://t.co/9BVv6HTUWg
116.2K views · 4.7K likes · 605 reposts · 295 replies Open on X →
Please note that the conversation will now hold at 6pm today. 122.5K views · 2.8K likes · 757 reposts · 337 replies Open on X →
@elrufai @ARISEtv Tinubu and his boys might arrest you before that time. I don’t like you at all but a Tinubu’s enemy is a useful opposition 3.3K views · 54 likes · 1 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →
@elrufai @ARISEtv Hit them hard as usual sir. don't hold back 2.2K views · 22 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
@elrufai @ARISEtv Looking forward to this insightful discussion. True leadership is shown through dialogue, transparency, and engagement with the people. Malam Nasir continues to set the standard. 3K views · 27 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
Join me in a conversation with Charles Aniagolu on Prime Time @ARISEtv, at 8pm on Friday, 13 February 2026. https://t.co/nOnrVyn0W0
297.2K views · 5.5K likes · 1.4K reposts · 478 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

9 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 1M–10M follower range. reaches fewer people than peers, but engages them much harder.

Median views3 731this account14 648median for 1M–10M
Reach, %0.17%this account0.74%median for 1M–10M
Engagement, %1.46%this account0.70%median for 1M–10M
MetricThis accountMedian for 1M–10MRatio
Median views per post3 73114 6480.25×
Reach (views ÷ followers)0.17%0.74%0.23×
Engagement rate1.46%0.70%2.09×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

1.8M15 Feb
57K
50.7K
9.4K
182.9K1 Apr
146.6K15 Sep
1.5K
954
3.7K
495.3K16 Sep
3.2K
4K
2.6K
387K23 Sep

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.03%15 Feb
0.85%
0.93%
2.64%
2.65%1 Apr
3.70%15 Sep
0.80%
0.73%
0.96%
1.30%16 Sep
3.71%
4.12%
4.17%
1.46%23 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 1M–10M accounts is 0.70%.

What the audience does

Likes60.6%42 534 in total
Reposts22.9%16 055 in total
Replies7.2%5 041 in total
Quotes3.3%2 328 in total
Bookmarks6.0%4 200 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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