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.

News

Adejumo KabirOctober 7, 2021
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Management Ignores Student’s Death, Asks Protesters To Apologise For Causing School Closure

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Southwest Nigeria, has moved to set up a committee…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirOctober 6, 2021
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Will Devolution Of Power Stop IPOB, Yoruba Nation’s Agitation For Self-determination?

For months now, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), led by Nnamdi Kanu, and Yoruba Nation agitators, led by Sunday…
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Development

Adejumo KabirOctober 1, 2021
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OAU Shuts Down After Students Protested Colleague’s Death

The Management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Osun State, Southwest Nigeria, has ordered the indefinite closure of the institution following…
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News

Adejumo KabirOctober 1, 2021
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Despite Killings, Kidnappings, Nigerian Government Claims “Winning War Against Insecurity”

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari said his administration is winning the war against insecurity. Buhari spoke on Friday during a televised…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 29, 2021
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Sit-At-Home (2): Nigerian Police Illegally Detained Residents For Killings By ‘IPOB Militants’

Chigozie Nebo, 14, would have written the last Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for candidates in their final year of…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 24, 2021
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Sit-At-Home (1): Inside The Killings, Destructions By ‘IPOB Militants’ In Southeast Nigeria

Okolie Ngozi is in her early 50s. She sighed heavily, letting her head drop when our reporter got to her…
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News

Adejumo KabirSeptember 24, 2021
2,118

NYSC Advises Families Of Prospective Corps Members To Prepare For Ransom Payment

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has advised prospective Corps members to inform their parents on possible payment of ransom…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 17, 2021
2,562

How Floods Displaced Residents In Nigeria’s Southwest Communities

The rain had just stopped early morning of Thursday, Sept. 3, 2021, when our reporter stepped out to track flooding…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 16, 2021
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The Nigerian Doctor (6): ‘I’ve Now Turned To Farming’

Aliyu Tanko has a small farm he dedicates time to nowadays as the nationwide resident doctors’ strike continues. “Even if…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 10, 2021
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Sorrow, Tears & Blood: Families Of Policemen Killed In Southeast Nigeria Suffer Amid Neglect

As most families in Nigeria were planning for Christmas, in December 2020, Inspector Daniel Ise of the Nigeria Police had…
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