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.

Features

Adejumo KabirFebruary 17, 2025
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Haunted by War: Nigerian Soldiers Battle Trauma After Fighting Boko Haram

Segun Akogun*, a sergeant in the Nigerian Army, left the war-torn streets of Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, northeastern Nigeria,…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirFebruary 12, 2025
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TIMELINE: 195 Nigerians Kidnapped in January Amid Rising Fear and Outrage

At least 195 Nigerians were kidnapped in various tragic incidents across the country in January, according to HumAngle Tracker. The…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirFebruary 11, 2025
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TIMELINE: Nigeria Records 524 Deaths from Various Tragic Incidents in January

At least 524 people lost their lives in various tragic incidents across Nigeria in January, according to HumAngle Tracker. The…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirFebruary 4, 2025
1,852

Nigeria Takes Action to Secure HIV/AIDS Treatment Amid Uncertainty Over US Funding

In a move to protect Nigerians living with HIV/AIDS, the Nigerian government has approved nearly ₦5 billion for the procurement…
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News

Adejumo KabirJanuary 29, 2025
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3,690 Nigerians Affected as 1.4 Million Illegal Migrants Face Deportation from US

At least 3,690 Nigerians in the United States are faced with deportation as President Donald Trump kick-starts crackdown on illegal…
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News

Adejumo KabirJanuary 27, 2025
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How Nigeria Police Force ‘Betrayed’ Its Own Officers Despite Senate Intervention

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Before donning the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) uniform, Amos Olaniyan, in the…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirJanuary 24, 2025
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Inside the World of Self-help Militias Shaping Northern Nigeria’s Security Landscape

For over 15 years, the Nigerian government has engaged in one of the most protracted conflicts in Africa, fighting against…
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Features

Adejumo KabirJanuary 10, 2025
3,331

A Cry for Help: One Woman’s Journey to Break Free from Domestic Abuse

*This story contains graphic content that may be disturbing to some readers. For over a decade, Jumoke Balogun has been…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirDecember 28, 2024
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Round-Up: Nigerian Journalists Faced Increased Intimidation, Attacks in 2024

The year 2024 has been marked by a surge in intimidation and violence against Nigerian journalists, who have faced significant…
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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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