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Ahmad Salkida

  • Editor-in-Chief and Chief Executive Officer, HumAngle
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Autodidact. Founder, @HumAngle_. Building @HumAngleFdn. Reporting power, conflict, and accountability - often at personal cost.
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Kainji Lake and the Dangerous Redrawing of Nigeria’s Security Map

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By Ahmad Salkida
| HumAngle Verified
The routine of gently but skillfully pushing wooden canoes into the water body at the shores of Kainji Lake each dawn has been part of the lives of generations of fishermen in North-central Nigeria. The lake was not always calm – vigorously exhaling and flooding the banks, then intermittently receding – but was inevitably connected to the lives that many communities have held firmly to across Kebbi, Niger, and Kwara states.
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The Year I Almost Walked Away

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By Ahmad Salkida
| HumAngle Verified
In an African media landscape often praised from afar but punished up close, the real story of leading an independent newsroom rarely makes the headlines. People romanticise the adrenaline of the newsroom, the thrill of the scoop, the excitement of breaking news. But leadership in accountability journalism—in a country where truth does not trend—is a different story entirely.
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"The Making And Unmaking Of Abubakar Shekau" By Ahmad Salkida

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By "The Making, Ahmad Salkida
| Nairaland Forum
"The Making And Unmaking Of Abubakar Shekau" By Ahmad Salkida by naptu2: 6:05pm The Making and Unmaking of Abubakar Shekau By Ahmad Salkida November 26, 2025 Abubakar Shekau’s fanaticism thrived like wildfire in the Sambisa Forest Reserve. His dramatic reign ended abruptly, but the scars of his terror still linger. This is how he lived. The night air over the Sambisa forest reserve in North East Nigeria throbbed with the growl of engines.
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