Al'amin Umar

Al’amin Umar is a climate journalist with HumAngle Media, focusing on the human cost of climate change and conflict. His reporting focuses on the complex intersections of environmental change, conflict, and sustainability efforts. A graduate in Mass Communication from the University of Maiduguri, Al’amin is also passionate about African history and culture.

News

Al'amin UmarNovember 15, 2025
5,591

ISWAP Ambushes Military Convoy On Damboa–Biu Road

Editor’s Note: After HumAngle broke the news of the General’s abduction, this report stated that sources said the General had…
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Featured

Al'amin UmarSaduwo BanyawaOctober 13, 2025
5,387

Inside Nigeria’s Criminal Rosewood Economy

The cold bites harder at night. Nathaniel Bitrus* feels it on his face as the motorcycle roars along the dirt…
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Climate Change

Al'amin UmarAugust 4, 2025
2,356

Climate Migrants: The Rural Farmers Chased Into Abuja by Droughts

Aminu Ishaku now earns a living as a commercial motorcyclist in Abuja. His family has five hectares of land in…
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Armed Violence

Al'amin UmarJuly 2, 2025
2,751

Disappearing Migration Routes Fueling Farmer-Herder Violence in Northern Nigeria

Bello Ardo still remembers how they were sent away from Dapchi, a town in Yobe State, North East Nigeria. It…
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News

Al'amin UmarJune 27, 2025
2,528

HumAngle Foundation Hosts Roundtable on Local Peacebuilding and Countering Online Extremism

In a bid to deepen local peacebuilding efforts and also confront the growing threat of online extremist propaganda, HumAngle Foundation,…
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Features

Al'amin UmarJune 16, 2025
1,759

Climate and Conflict Are Straining Minds in Nigeria’s North East

Kaka Ali once came close to ending his life. The 27-year-old farmer, displaced by conflict in North East Nigeria, said…
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Investigations

Al'amin UmarApril 30, 2025
7,329

From Elephants to Warthogs: The Shadow Wildlife Trade Financing Boko Haram in Nigeria

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Under a tea seller’s makeshift shade in the Molai community in Borno…
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News

Al'amin UmarApril 3, 2025
1,331

Escalating Violence in DR Congo Traps Millions in Desperate Conditions

The humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached new extremes, with escalating violence displacing millions, the…
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Features

Al'amin UmarMarch 25, 2025
9,107

Farmers in Northeastern Nigeria Are Beating Climate, Economic Hardships with Solar Irrigation

At dawn, Hayin Gada awakens with the quiet hum of labour. A sloping stretch of farmland beyond the Numan Bridge…
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News

Al'amin UmarMarch 21, 2025
1,423

HumAngle’s Managing Editor Selected for Global Fellowship

HumAngle’s Managing Editor, Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu, has been selected as a 2025 Journalism Fellow of the Fellowships at Auschwitz for…
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