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.

Humanitarian Crises

Kunle AdebajoJuly 2, 2023
1,630

The IDPs Who Stayed Back

Just when Zara Buba starts to get comfortable, someone in uniform comes and rips her from her home. It happened…
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Disinformation

Kunle AdebajoJune 23, 2023
3,913

The Curious Case Of The ‘Unknown Gunmen’ And IPOB’s Internet Propaganda

Key takeaways: IPOB accounts on Facebook and other social media platforms began amplifying unknown gunmen attacks in early 2021, coinciding…
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News

Kunle AdebajoJune 18, 2023
2,246

Terrorists Massacre Dozens Of Students, Abduct Others In Ugandan School Attack

Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists attacked Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School in western Uganda on Friday night, killing at least 41…
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Armed Violence

Kunle AdebajoJune 12, 2023
4,642

Extremist Violence In The Sahel Is Trickling Down To W/Africa’s Coastal Countries

West Africa has been embroiled in armed conflict for many years as terror groups wage war on governments and civilians.…
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Armed Violence

Kunle AdebajoMay 30, 2023
1,853

Averaging 22 Deaths A Day: Buhari’s Legacy Of Fighting Insecurity, But Failing

Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s immediate past president, rode to office on a chariot of promises, one of which was to tackle…
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Extremism

Kunle AdebajoMay 26, 2023
5,930

Kenyan Pastor Asked His Followers To Starve Themselves To Death. They Obeyed.

Kenyan evangelical pastor Paul Mackenzie (also spelt Makenzi) convinced hundreds of his followers to starve themselves to death in hopes…
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Armed Violence

Kunle AdebajoApril 5, 2023
3,801

Turning Grief Into A War Cry: The Women On The Frontline Against Boko Haram

Ever since Amina had to watch as her husband was killed, she’s made herself a thorn in the flesh of…
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Election Security

Kunle AdebajoMarch 11, 2023
732

Nigeria: One In Seven Civilian Deaths In February Due To Election Violence

Nigeria’s presidential and national assembly elections have come and gone – but not without consequences. According to data gathered by…
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Analyses

Kunle AdebajoMarch 10, 2023
1,410

The IPOB Diaspora Network Pushing Disinformation In Nigeria

One name that comes up often in the war against disinformation in Nigeria is the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
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Development

Kunle AdebajoFebruary 27, 2023
716

Civil Society Groups Rise To Safeguard Sudan’s Shaky Transition To Democracy

When in December 2018, the people of Sudan thronged the streets to protest a failing economy, they met a resistance…
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