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 KabirMay 22, 2023
1,899

Building Collapse: How Lagos’ Unscrupulous Developers Corrupt The System

When an uncompleted seven-storey building on Lagos’ Banana Island collapsed in April, it was thought no one had died, as…
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Development

Adejumo KabirMay 13, 2023
2,829

Inside Nigeria’s Stinking And Dilapidated Police Barracks

“I no longer believe in the police force,” said Stephen Amos, an inspector who has served his country for over…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirMay 6, 2023
1,815

Despite Laws, Nigerian Hospitals Still Reject Gunshot Victims

Adeloye Moses had two targets to meet when he brought out his motorcycle for business in the early hours of…
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Extremism

Adejumo KabirApril 26, 2023
8,572

The Traditional Rituals Causing Religious Tension In Southwest Nigeria

When adherents of the Oro traditional deity broke the fence of a mosque and forced their way in, Imam Abdul-lateef…
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Development

Adejumo KabirApril 19, 2023
1,307

As The Sea Surges In Southwest Nigeria, More Residents Are Getting Displaced

Alagbe Sobowale, a fisherman, was sleeping in his small room apartment in Ayetoro, Southwest Nigeria, around 2:30 p.m., when his…
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Human Rights

Adejumo KabirApril 13, 2023
2,792

Nigeria’s Notorious SARS Unit Is Dead, But Its Atrocities Live On

Rasheed Balogun was heading to the market to support his mother at her fish store in the Ajah area of…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirMahdi GarbaMarch 23, 2023
782

Like Presidential Election, Journalists Suffer Attacks During Nigeria’s Governorship Polls

On Saturday, March 18, while coming out of his home to cover the gubernatorial elections in Lafia, North-central Nigeria, Edwin…
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Development

Adejumo KabirMarch 20, 2023
784

Sea Surges Drive Ondo Community From Homes, Oil Spills Ruin Businesses

After losing his first house to a sea surge in 2015, Oluwole Omope built another from his little earnings as…
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Armed Violence

Adejumo KabirMarch 9, 2023
459

Community Feels Abandoned By Government In Conflict With Violent Herders

Before he died, 48-year-old Dayo Festus had several altercations with herders, whose cattle had encroached on his farm in Ajowa-Akoko,…
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Analyses

Adejumo KabirFebruary 27, 2023
742

NigeriaDecides2023: Attacks On Journalists Make Election Coverage Dangerous

Journalists have been attacked and prevented from carrying out their lawful duties smoothly in the ongoing presidential and national assembly…
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