Kunle Adebajo

Head of Investigations at HumAngle. ‘Kunle covers conflict alongside its many intricacies and fallouts. He also writes about disinformation, the environment, and human rights. He's won a couple of journalism awards, including the 2021 Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Journalism, the 2022 African Fact-checking Award, and the 2023 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling.

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Kunle AdebajoJune 27, 2020
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SARS Operatives After Financial Gain Not Justice ― Amnesty Intl’

Actions of the officials of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a controversial police unit in Nigeria, show that they are…
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Kunle AdebajoJune 27, 2020
654

Pay 244 Soldiers Dismissed In 2016 Their Arrears, ECOWAS Court Orders Nigerian Govt

The judicial organ of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Court of Justice, has ordered the Nigerian government…
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Kunle AdebajoJune 26, 2020
930

SARS: Torture A Routine Part Of Nigerian Police Investigation, Reports Amnesty

Torturing suspects is not uncommon but a “routine and systemic part of police investigation” by officials of the Special Anti-Robbery…
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Kunle AdebajoJune 24, 2020
658

Insecurity: Highest Casualties From Zamfara, Borno As 97 Got Killed, Kidnapped In 4 Days

Zamfara and Borno states recorded the highest numbers of kidnappings and deaths as a result of insecurity in Nigeria in…
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Kunle AdebajoJune 24, 2020
539

Durumi Camp: Old IDPs Want To Return Home But New Ones Keep Coming

Despite having one of the highest concentrations of IDPs in Abuja, the Durumi camp has not stopped receiving new members.…
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Features

Kunle AdebajoJune 23, 2020
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13 Internally Displaced Persons Die Of Medical Neglect In Abuja In 3 Months

For the thousands of the internally displaced persons (IDPs) across Nigeria, the proverbial silver lining seems to never materialise. Their…
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Kunle AdebajoJune 23, 2020
789

Nigeria Does Not Capture ‘Even Basic Data’ On Education, Says UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has said that information about the number of teachers, funding, and…
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Kunle AdebajoJune 23, 2020
1,495

Data: Crime Rates, Insecurity Worsened Significantly In Nigeria During Lockdown

Checks show that abductions, attacks, clashes among other forms of crime and violence have become greatly aggravated during the period…
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Kunle AdebajoJune 20, 2020
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Nigerians Call For More Secure Roads Once Interstate Movement Resumes

The National coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, said three weeks ago that the ban…
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Disinformation

Kunle AdebajoJune 19, 2020
1,935

Factcheck: Nigeria Is Not A ‘State Sponsor Of Terrorism’ And Has Never Been

Claim: An email purportedly from SANS Technology Institute, whose screenshot has recently circulated on social media, states that Nigeria has…
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