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.

Extremism

Adejumo KabirJuly 2, 2022
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Police Speaks On Alleged Kidnap Of Church Members, Children Rescued In Southwest Nigeria

The Police in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria, has reacted to the report of alleged abduction of children rescued from an…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirJuly 2, 2022
2,136

Nigeria’s ‘Holding Charge’ Policy Affecting Access To Justice

Sikiru Rahman, 24, was arrested by the police in January 2020 while returning from work at Badore, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirJune 30, 2022
1,043

Misinformation May Aggravate Tension As General Elections Approach In Nigeria

There was outrage on Nigerian social media on Thursday, June 23, after a video went viral. The person who recorded…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirJune 29, 2022
1,141

Yakurr Communal Clash: Soldiers Kill, Displace Residents In Retaliatory Attack

Esther Offem, 30, has been in a state of despair since the death of her 70-year-old father, Okoi Offem. Offem…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirJune 27, 2022
2,925

Nigerian Soldiers Open Fire On Civilians In South-south Nigeria

A yet-to-be-ascertained number of people were killed on Sunday, June 26, as residents have claimed that soldiers of the Nigerian…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirJune 26, 2022
876

The Role Of Insecurity, Militarisation In Fostering Voter Apathy

Nigeria’s elections have been characterised by voter apathy since the return of democracy in 1999. A small percentage of the…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirJune 23, 2022
755

Owo Church Massacre: Amotekun Speaks On Arrest Of Suspected Perpetrators

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, one of the branches under Operation Amotekun, a regional security outfit, has confirmed the…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirJune 21, 2022
849

Many Injured As Terrorists Enforcing ‘Sit-At-Home’ Attack Market In Imo, Nigeria

Terrorists suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday, June 20, attacked the prominent…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirJune 19, 2022
1,037

Violence During Party Primaries And What It Means For Nigeria’s Next General Elections

Nigeria is preparing for its general elections, which happen every four years. But already, events suggest that they will likely…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirJune 15, 2022
1,112

IPOB Attacks On INEC Facilities Depriving Residents Of Voter Registration Opportunities

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on April 14, suspended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) Exercise in the Ihitte-Uboma Local…
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