Africa Eye explores how Nigeria’s 'Ordinary President' Ahmed Isah delivers populist justice.

Every day, human rights campaigner Ahmed Isah captivates Nigeria, administering his own brand of populist justice on his radio and TV show 'Brekete Family'. The self-styled ‘Ordinary President’ is celebrated by millions of Nigerians for using his power to deliver justice to the poor and for holding senior politicians and police officials to account before the nation. Reporter Peter Nkanga followed Ahmed and his team over a number of weeks and discovered that, though the 'Ordinary President' has changed many lives for the better, his often controversial methods also raise serious questions.

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Credit List:

A ‘Well Read Films™’ Production
Reporter – Peter Nkanga
Produced, directed and filmed by Karim Shah
Executive Producer – Seamus Mirodan
Executive Producer, BBC Africa Eye – Tom Watson
Head of Production – Selina Kay
Production Coordinator – Mark Williams
Production Coordinator, BBC Africa Eye – Sarah Clarke
Additional Camera - Ajayi Taiwo Oluwole
Field Producer - Abdullahi Kaura Abubakar
Production Manager, BBC Africa Eye – Simon Frost
Film Editor – John Moratiel
Online Editor – Chris Stott
Dubbing Mixer – Jez Spencer
Colourist – Boyd Nagle
Digital Producer, BBC Africa Eye – Suzanne Vanhooymissen
Reversioning Producer, BBC Africa Eye – Anna Payton
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Impact Producer, BBC Africa Eye – Alice Muthengi
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Translation Services - Senami Kojah and Amanda Kenechukwu
Editor, BBC Africa Eye – Marc Perkins

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