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 19, 2023
2,750

Izombe: The Violence Turning Imo Community Into A Ghost Town

Residents of an oil bearing community in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo, South East Nigeria are living in fear…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirJuly 7, 2023
1,613

Sit-At-Home: Terrorists Brutalise Primary School Pupils, Others In Enugu

If she was not billed to invigilate the Common Entrance Examination billed for Wednesday, June 6, Chinwe Nduka* would have…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirJuly 5, 2023
1,312

Relatives Agonise Over Delayed Justice For Policeman Killed On Duty

Abiona Hezekiah, 53, an assistant superintendent of police, was on official duty when he was stabbed to death at Satellite…
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Features

Adejumo KabirJuly 3, 2023
1,572

The Monetisation Of Justice By Nigeria’s Enforcement Officers

Tunji Olayiwola was sleeping in his self-contained apartment in the Badore area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, when police officers broke…
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Gender & SGBV

Adejumo KabirJune 13, 2023
1,371

‘He Dug His Teeth Into My Flesh, Threatened To Kill Me With A Cutlass’

Busayo* has been in an abusive marriage since 2005. Each time she considers walking out of the marriage, she thinks…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirJune 7, 2023
1,975

Nigerian Air Force Admits Responsibility For Nasarawa Airstrike That Killed Dozens

The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed for the first time it carried out an airstrike six months ago in Nasarawa…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirJune 7, 2023
1,739

Governor’s Order Not Enough To End Terrorist Curfew In Nigeria’s South East

Chinedu was in the street when he was killed by a stray bullet. The bullet that killed him came from…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirMay 30, 2023
2,479

Residents In Fear As Road Transport Workers Cause Unrest In Ibadan

The sacking of a key transport union “boss” has sparked violence in Ibadan. Drivers and motor park customers had to…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirMay 29, 2023
3,578

REPORT CARD: Human Rights Abuses Marred Buhari’s Tenure As Nigeria’s President

He rode to power in 2015 on a promise to respect the rule of law, but Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure as…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirMay 27, 2023
2,890

Handbag Carriers, Gate Keepers… The Nigerian Police Officers Who Are Domestic Servants

When Ademola Adigun* was recruited into the Nigeria Police Force in 2016, he swore to put his best in the…
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