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 KabirOctober 20, 2023
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#EndSARS: Reopening Old Wounds Three Years After Lekki Massacre

After Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared a curfew on Oct. 20, 2020, in Lagos, Nigeria, the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation…
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Features

Mahdi GarbaAdejumo KabirOctober 10, 2023
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Education Under Attack As Nigerian Tertiary Institutions Face Increased Wave Of Violent Crimes

Students of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) in South West Nigeria, have been living in constant fear since their colleague,…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirOctober 1, 2023
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Independence Day: The Hurdles Against Press Freedom In Nigeria Since 1960

Though the history of the Nigerian press dates back to 1859 with the appearance of Iwe Iroyin in the South…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 28, 2023
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Inside The Deplorable Army Barracks Housing Nigerian Soldiers [Photo Essay]

Nigeria has recently been engaged in warfare on multiple fronts within its borders, with soldiers doing the heavy lifting of…
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News

Adejumo KabirSeptember 28, 2023
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Nigeria Police Issue ₦1.3 Billion Cheques To Families Of Officers Killed In Active Service

The Nigeria Police Force, on Tuesday, Sept. 26, presented cheques totalling ₦1.3 billion to 420 families of police officers who…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 25, 2023
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Leaking Roofs, Stinking Toilets… Barracks Life For Nigerian Soldiers And Their Relatives

Bolajoko Joseph is the widow of a senior officer in the Nigerian Army. Oladapo Joseph, her late husband, died at…
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Features

Adejumo KabirSeptember 8, 2023
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Wildlife Hunting, Trade Flourish In Nigeria Despite Risks To Health And Environment

Iyabo Desire’s family have survived on the business of roasting and selling bushmeat for decades. She inherited it from her…
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News

Adejumo KabirSeptember 6, 2023
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Media Coalition Demands Release Of Nigerian Journalist Detained In Benin Republic

The Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) has demanded the immediate release of Damilola Ayeni, a Nigerian journalist…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirAugust 27, 2023
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Sit-At-Home: Has Kanu Lost Influence Over IPOB Insurgents In South East Nigeria?

Nothing will ever convince Okolie Ngozi that Mondays are no longer days of sit-at-home curfew in Imo. Even after listening…
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Displacement & Migration

Adejumo KabirAugust 18, 2023
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Oworonshoki Demolition: Agonies Of Internally Displaced Persons In Lagos

Many thought it would never happen. “Why would they have to demolish our houses for no reason?” said Omowumi Soliu…
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