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.

Human Rights

Adejumo KabirSeptember 10, 2022
965

Wedding Guests, Brothers… Ebubeagu’s Murdered Victims In Nigeria’s Southeast

Priscilia Obinwa cried bitterly as she spoke of the death of her only son, Chigozie, almost as if the ferocity…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirSeptember 3, 2022
3,429

‘Thief! Thief!’: Living With The Scars Of Nigeria’s Jungle Justice Rage

Frank Afanvi, 38, was a Nigerian-Togolese who lived all his life in Nigeria’s southwestern Lagos State. He taught French at…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirAugust 29, 2022
841

The Day ‘Peacekeeping’ Troops Became Murderous In Nigeria’s Cross River Community

Isoko Eta, 42, sat quietly in front of his burnt house. He had just swept the surroundings of his late…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirAugust 17, 2022
1,014

Traffic Robberies, Missing Persons… The Face Of Insecurity In Lagos

Femi Adeyemi, 38, works as a driver with Chevron Corporation, an American multinational energy corporation in the Ajah axis of…
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Development

Adejumo KabirAugust 12, 2022
694

Rising Insecurity Causing Schools To Shut Down In Nigeria’s Capital

Sekinat*, a second-year junior student at the Government Secondary School in the Bwari area of Nigeria’s capital, only prepared for…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirAugust 9, 2022
479

Owo Church Massacre: Nigerian Military Announces Arrest Of Suspects

Nigeria’s military says it has arrested persons suspected to have orchestrated the attack on St Francis Catholic Church in Owo,…
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News

Adejumo KabirAugust 7, 2022
590

7 Killed In Gruesome Attack In Southeast Nigeria

Many non-indigenes living in Orogwe, a community in Owerri, southeastern Nigeria, have vacated their homes following the murder of seven…
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News

Adejumo KabirAugust 6, 2022
588

Four Police Officers Killed In Attack In Southeast Nigeria

Four Nigerian Police Officers were killed on Friday, August 5th, when a group of separatist militants attacked the Agwa Divisional…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirAugust 4, 2022
553

Nigeria’s Unlawful Detention Of Terrorism Suspects Is Promoting Human Rights Abuse

The past eight years have been difficult for the family of Aliyu Isa, who has been detained by the State…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirJuly 27, 2022
506

Nigerian Judge Sends Lawyer To Prison For Demanding Press Freedom

Inibehe Effiong, a human rights lawyer and activist, has been sent to prison by Ekaette Obot, the Chief Judge of…
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