Adejumo Kabir

Kabir works at HumAngle as the Editor of Southern Operations. He is interested in community development reporting, human rights, social justice, and press freedom. He was a finalist in the student category of the African Fact-checking Award in 2018, a 2019 recipient of the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence, and a 2020 recipient of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award. He was also nominated in the journalism category of The Future Awards Africa in 2020. He has been selected for various fellowships, including the 2020 Civic Media Lab Criminal Justice Reporting Fellowship and 2022 International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) 'In The Name of Religion' Fellowship.

Analyses

Adejumo KabirDecember 3, 2024
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What’s at Stake for Simon Ekpa’s Donors As the IPOB Leader Faces Trial in Finland?

The internet has been abuzz with debates and speculations since last week when the Finnish National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)…
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News

Adejumo KabirDecember 1, 2024
1,136

#HumAngleShowcase24 Highlights Tech-Driven Solutions for Accountability and Innovative Storytelling

As the world of journalism continues to evolve, technology is fast transforming the way stories are told to the public,…
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News

Adejumo KabirNovember 29, 2024
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‘Why Investigative Journalist Fisayo Soyombo Was Arrested, Detained’ — Nigerian Army

The military has reacted to reports on the arrest of investigative journalist and founder of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ),…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirNovember 29, 2024
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Investigative Journalist Fisayo Soyombo ‘Detained’ For Undisclosed Reasons

Nigerian investigative journalist and founder of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Fisayo Soyombo, has reportedly been arrested by the 6…
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News

Adejumo KabirNovember 26, 2024
444

HumAngle Editor, Experts Chart Path to End Insurgency in Lake Chad

The Lake Chad region has endured years of insurgency, leaving devastation and displacement in its wake. On Tuesday, Nov. 26,…
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Features

Adejumo KabirNovember 26, 2024
850

Nigerian Trafficking Victim Lured by Dubai Job Offer, Stranded in Egypt

When Micheal Chigozie got her ticket to a new life abroad, she was filled with hope. Her dream destination was…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirNovember 22, 2024
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Simon Ekpa: A Timeline of Events Leading up to IPOB Factional Leader’s Detention

Simon Ekpa, the factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was arrested by the Finnish National Bureau…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirNovember 21, 2024
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Simon Ekpa Has Been Imprisoned. What Does it Mean for IPOB Agitation?

After many years of spreading repeated violent propaganda on social media, Simon Ekpa, leader of a faction of the proscribed…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirNovember 16, 2024
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Off-Cycle Poll: All Eyes on INEC, Security Agents as Ondo Voters Decide Next Governor

Today, Nov. 16, a total of 1,793,914 electorates who collected their Permanent Voter Cards from the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirNovember 6, 2024
12,997

Nigeria’s Army Chief Has Died. Here are Key Moments from the Late Taoreed Lagbaja’s Tenure

On Oct. 20, a social media post alleged that Lt. General Toareed Lagbaja, Nigeria’s former Chief of Army Staff (COAS),…
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