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 KabirJuly 12, 2022
13,504

Ikeja Bomb Blast: Buried Hopes And Fresh Wounds 20 Years After

Though the rain had just fallen and a cool breeze passed under the trees, it was not enough to calm…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirJuly 11, 2022
1,610

Military Reprisals On Civilians Worsening Human Rights Abuse In Nigeria

Soldiers of the Nigerian Army on Sunday, June 26, killed a yet-to-be ascertained number of civilians in the Nko community…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirJuly 5, 2022
950

Soldiers Enforcing Curfew Kill Unarmed Civilians In Southeast Community Ravaged By Terrorists

Some Nigerian soldiers have again killed a yet-to-be-ascertained number of people at Ogbaru community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of…
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News

Adejumo KabirJuly 4, 2022
867

Terrorists Attack INEC Office In Southeast Nigeria

Burnt INEC office at Enugu State. Photo: INEC/Twitter The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says terrorists destroyed 748 ballot Boxes…
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Extremism

Adejumo KabirJuly 2, 2022
1,106

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
2,396

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
1,155

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
1,293

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
3,048

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
1,008

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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