Ahmad Salkida ✓

@A_Salkida · Africa · joined 06 Nov 2011

Autodidact. Founder/CEO @HumAngle_. Reporting power, conflict, and accountability - often at personal cost.

114 010Followers

1 288Following

41 374Posts total

73.5KViews on collected posts

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Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida20 Sep

The Making and Unmaking of Abubakar Shekau https://t.co/VJaTHyQX8U 4.2K views · 62 likes · 31 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida20 Sep

Poverty, Mining and Security Illegal mining fuels conflict. That is established. But policy becomes dangerous when we only treat the young man inside the pit as the architect of the illicit economy. Across the Sahel, artisanal mining sustains millions of livelihoods. In Burkina 3.1K views · 77 likes · 48 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida16 Sep

This is the point. The excitement around owning a piece of Dangote through an IPO should remind us of something bigger: Nigerians already own shares in Nigeria. Imagine demanding from government, at every level, the accountability we demand from Premier League managers. We 4.8K views · 55 likes · 55 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida14 Sep

I wish people will internalize this joke about owning shares in Dangote group and apply it to the country. Embody it. You’re a shareholder in this country, stop using it to play and stop dining with people rubbishing your ROI!!! 5.6K views · 22 likes · 27 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida12 Sep

After 50, death stops feeling like a distant event reserved for other people. You have buried people you thought would grow old with you, and you know your own time is no longer an abstract idea. So you become less interested in grudges, applause and proving yourself. You want 4.7K views · 91 likes · 32 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida11 Aug

@A_Salkida As a 12 year old, I travelled between Jos, Ilorin, Zaria without anyone in my family worrying about my safety outside autocrash. What we have now is no longer Arewa. Allah sarki arewanci nijeriya. 😭 135 views · 1 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida11 Aug

@A_Salkida Our religious differences worsened with the coming of Buhari and the APC. Buhari was actually a religious bigot. He was intolerant of anything out his religion or region. Escobar on the other hand is not a religious person. He is employing it basically for political ga 42 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida10 Aug

@A_Salkida No Ahmed .. Christians rarely ignite the name calling and hateful slurs. Truth is the real beginning of healing not lies 373 views · 3 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida10 Aug

Arewa Is Burning, and We Are Arguing About Everything Except the Fire There was a time when Northern Nigeria was relatively safe. People travelled long distances with little fear. Communities traded, disagreed, worshipped differently and still found ways to coexist. I am not 20.1K views · 130 likes · 86 reposts · 19 replies Open on X →

Ahmad Salkida ✓@A_Salkida22 Aug 2025

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Face aux comptes de taille comparable

9 posts des 90 derniers jours, à côté de la tranche de 100K–1M abonnés. diffusé bien au-delà de son propre public, et ce public réagit.

Vues médianes4 166ce compte6 020médiane pour 100K–1M

Portée, %3.65%ce compte1.59%médiane pour 100K–1M

Engagement, %2.23%ce compte0.97%médiane pour 100K–1M

Indicateur	Ce compte	Médiane pour 100K–1M	Rapport
Vues médianes par post	4 166	6 020	0.69×
Portée (vues ÷ abonnés)	3.65%	1.59%	2.30×
Taux d'engagement	2.23%	0.97%	2.30×

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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

30.5K22 Aug

20.1K10 Aug

373

4211 Aug

135

4.7K12 Sep

5.6K14 Sep

4.8K16 Sep

3.1K20 Sep

4.2K

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.20%22 Aug

1.23%10 Aug

1.07%

4.76%11 Aug

1.48%

2.80%12 Sep

1.00%14 Sep

2.33%16 Sep

4.27%20 Sep

2.23%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.97%.

What the audience does

Likes51.9%486 in total

Reposts31.7%297 in total

Replies3.0%28 in total

Quotes2.9%27 in total

Bookmarks10.5%98 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.