Alamin 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.

Armed Violence

Alamin UmarApril 15, 2024
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Fishermen In Nigeria’s North East Either Pay Levies To Terrorists Or Risk Assault, Death

Standing on the shores of Lake Chad in Baga, Nigeria’s North East, 41-year-old Yusuf Usman and his son, Ibrahim, tidied…
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Displacement & Migration

Alamin UmarMarch 30, 2024
4,709

Over 1.6 Million People Displaced In Ituri Province As NRC Advocates Lasting Peace In DR Congo

In 2023, the humanitarian crisis in Ituri Province, one of the 21 new provinces of the Democratic Republic of the…
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News

Alamin UmarMarch 23, 2024
5,336

HumAngle Journalist Wins Sigma Award

Mansir Muhammed, HumAngle’s senior GIS/OSINT specialist, has won the 2024 Sigma awards for his investigative report titled “Finding Nigeria’s Forgotten…
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Features

Alamin UmarMarch 20, 2024
6,568

How Climate Change Affects Women In Northeastern Nigeria

On a Saturday evening in November last year, a pickup truck came to a stop in front of an Internally…
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Features

Alamin UmarMarch 5, 2024
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Despite Charcoal Ban, Forests Continue To Disappear In Nigeria’s North East

Returning home upon completing his dawn prayer, 39-year-old Bukar Gana* quickly prepared to be on his way. He gathered his…
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News

Alamin UmarFebruary 22, 2024
4,050

HumAngle Journalist Bags Global Journalism Award Nomination

Mansir Muhammed, a journalist with HumAngle Media, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Sigma 2024 awards competition. He was selected…
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Analyses

Alamin UmarFebruary 18, 2024
6,327

Noble Intentions And Bitter Businesses As Nigeria Pushes Back On Plastic Waste

As a teenager, all of Abimbola Aremu’s needs were met. But as she grew, a sense of responsibility developed in…
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Features

Alamin UmarFebruary 8, 2024
5,883

Local Organisations Greening Northern Nigeria Through Tree Planting

Growing up in the Biu local government area of Borno State in North East Nigeria, Usman Aliyu enjoyed different types…
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Disinformation

Alamin UmarJanuary 24, 2024
4,535

False! Terrorist Leader Bello Turji Not Recruited By Nigeria Police

Social media users recently circulated a picture of Bello Turji, a notorious terrorist leader in North West Nigeria, wearing a…
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News

Alamin UmarJanuary 12, 2024
2,308

Ahmadu Bello University Acknowledges Role Of MacArthur Foundation In Its Development

In recent years, Nigeria has experienced several industrial actions within the higher education sector due to the underfunding of education…
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