Date of Birth:
9 May 1992
Place of Birth:
Southern Kaduna state, Nigeria
Profession
Activist, Politician, Twitter Star, Influencer
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ABOUT
Sani Ahmed popularly known as Sarki Waspapping is an Activist, Politician, Influencer, Voice of the Voiceless, Social Critic and Advocate for Justice as seen on his X account (previous Twitter). He was born on May 9, 1992 and he’s from Southern part of Kaduna states. As an activist, he talks mostly about politics and economic situation in Nigeria under the umbrella of AREWA which is simply a Hausa language term meaning “northern” or “northerners”.
BEFORE FAME
Sani Ahmed Buhari completed his primary and secondary education in Northern Nigeria. He also studied at Usman Danfodio University in Sokoto state for his tertiary education. Before Sarki Waspapping came to limelight of fame, he was simply known as Sani Ahmed. He became more popular after he started criticizing the “Igbo” tribe in Nigeria and Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour party.
Sarki was a prominent supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari and defender of Northern Nigeria on Twitter (X). He often clashed with Igbos because of his support for the President and defence of Northern Nigeria.
CAREER
Sani Ahmad Buhari aka Sarki is a businessman and politician in Kaduna state. He used the name Sarki @waspapping and started his social media career as an social media influencer, activist and social critic on Facebook and TikTok where he always speaks in Hausa language (sometimes in English) about political and environmental situations in Kaduna state and Nigeria at large. He further went ahead to create a Twitter account (now X) on August 2013.
According to one of his post online made on 7/7/2023, he said “Twitter is obviously the superior platform. I signed up here for the chance to educate our brothers and sisters from TIKTOK and Instagram before they flood here with their rubbish”. From there he began criticizing anything political for or against people of the north, economical hardship and prices of goods in the market. He currently has more than 147k followers on X (2024).
Also in 2024, we say posters of him for political campaigns where he contested for the position of local government chairman for Kaduna South LGA under the ‘broom’ of the All Progressive Congress (APC) but didn’t win. Hon. Yakubu Jarimi is the LGA chairman (2024) at Makera, Kakuri headquarters.
FAMILY LIFE
Sani Ahmed Buhari lives a private life and has not provided any information about his family, wife or children on any interview. He keeps a very low profile when it comes to his personal life.
ASSOCIATED WITH
Hon. Sani Ahmed Buhari is associated with the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the north. He has been seen supporting former president and current presidential candidate (2023) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to win the election to become Nigeria’s president. He is also one of the biggest critic against the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Gregory Obi.
His criticism of the President became more intense after his brother was kidnapped while travelling on the Abuja-Kaduna train. He apologised to Igbos for his previous tweets and he also appealed to Twitter users to donate to a ransom fund for his kidnapped brother.
In one his tweets, he said “My sincere apologies to the Igbos for all I’ve tweeted about you guys in the past. I don’t mean any of those things. It usually comes from a place of frustration when your influencers direct derogatory words and insults towards northerners. Let love lead henceforth”.
Sani Ahmed Buhari Sarki Waspapping Net Worth
The source of income of Sani Ahmed Buhari aka Sarki Waspapping is solely from his everyday business activities in Kaduna state, political rewards and payments from his verified X account (previously twitter). As at the time of writing this, he drives a Honda Accord saloon car and lives in a rented apartment (yet to be verified) in Kaduna state.