"Elon Musk Paid Me N97,000": Blind Nigerian Man Makes Money on Monthly on Twitter Ad Revenue Sharing

"Elon Musk Paid Me N97,000": Blind Nigerian Man Makes Money on Monthly on Twitter Ad Revenue Sharing

  • A Nigerian man who is visually impaired is earning a good amount of money on the social media platform, X despite his disability
  • The man regularly posts video which gets many engagements making him qualify for X's ad revenue-sharing
  • In the month of February that just ended, Tommy Waziri announced that he made N97,000 from the platform

A Nigerian man who is blind is using social media to his advantage, and even to earn good money.

Tommy Waziri has not allowed his situation to dampen his spirit, as he often shares inspirational videos on X.

Blind man earns good money on X.
The man cashed out N97,000. Photo credit: X/Tommy Waziri and Getty Images/Bloomberg.
Source: UGC

His videos get a lot of engagement, and this made him be eligible for X add revenue sharing.

In a post he made on the platform, Tommy revealed that in the month of February, he was able to earn N97,000.

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He however said he would give back part of the money to his followers. His words:

"X just paid. Like I promised, I will give away 60,000 naira out of the 90,000 naira. One of our philanthropists also wants to help with 50,000 naira. Drop your OPay account details for 3000 naira for lunch and dinner. Only my active followers who are actively reposting and liking will be credited. Let’s be human together."

Since Elon Musk took over the microblogging platform, many people have been announcing how much they are able to make from the social media site.

The platform earns money from advertisers and shares the same with individual users who meet the criteria for ad revenue-sharing.

Speaking to Legit.ng, Tomy confirms he makes money through X ads revenue sharing. He said:

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"I make money from ads revenue sharing. But it’s not like the money is much. The highest I made was 260,000 naira in two weeks."

See Tommy's post below:

Another man makes a huge amount of money on X

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man revealed the huge amount of money he earned from Twitter as a reward for using the social media platform.

The man received a staggering N36,000,000 from Twitter at the end of the month and shared a photo of his bank statement as proof.

He expressed his gratitude to Elon Musk, who decided to start paying Twitter users after he took over the platform a few months ago.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.

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