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 KabirAugust 9, 2023
1,595

Cost Of Living Crisis: The Fire Risks Nigerians Face To Save Money On Fuel

Smoke flowed into houses around Oja-tuntun market in Ile-Ife, Osun State, in the early hours of Dec 2, 2020. Before…
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Development

Adejumo KabirAugust 4, 2023
1,096

Nigerian Hospitals Send Patients Home As Doctors’ Strike Begins

Yomi Adedokun’s* mother has been discharged prematurely from the hospital she is in, due to the strike action of National…
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Features

Adejumo KabirAugust 1, 2023
3,765

Cost Of Living Crisis: Fuel Subsidy Removal Deepens Poverty For Nigeria’s Urban Poor

By his own account, life had been alright for taxi driver Kasali Ogundele. But now, suddenly, he’s approaching his old…
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Features

Adejumo KabirJuly 19, 2023
3,037

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
1,730

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
1,356

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
1,668

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
1,443

‘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
2,061

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
1,810

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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