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Lukman Abolade

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  • Senior Correspondent, Investigations, The Punch
Abuja, Lagos
As seen in: The Punch, The International Center for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), Africa Oil+Gas Report, Radar Newspaper
Covers:  Human rights, Security and Conflict.
Doesn't Cover: None
A Man | Storyteller | Head of Investigations @BusinessDayNg | Ex @MobilePunch, @TheICIR, @africaoilgas | #CFC fan | #OneLoveReligion
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Unending Crisis: How herders invaded Plateau community in reprisal attack despite military presen...

Unending Crisis: How herders invaded Plateau community in reprisal attack despite military presen...

Since the early 2000s, Plateau State has witnessed several violent communal clashes that claimed more than a …

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Living in the shadow of death: Ibadan communities where children boycott school to avoid soldiers...

Living in the shadow of death: Ibadan communities where children boycott school to avoid soldiers...

For over 12 years, residents of several communities in Oyo State have consistently escaped death's snare in t…

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Allegations of extrajudicial killings blight army's peacekeeping operation in C'River

Allegations of extrajudicial killings blight army's peacekeeping operation in C'River

Allegations of extrajudicial killings of civilians in a farming community by troops of the Nigerian Army in C…

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Tracking the ransom: How multi-million naira kidnapping industry is growing in Northern Nigeria |...

Tracking the ransom: How multi-million naira kidnapping industry is growing in Northern Nigeria |...

IN Nigeria, kidnapping has grown into a multi-million naira industry; kidnappers often tagged 'bandits' are i…

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Slain 43 Borno Farmers: Does Buhari have a template for condolence messages? | International Cent...

Slain 43 Borno Farmers: Does Buhari have a template for condolence messages? | International Cent...

ON Saturday, 28th November, Nigerians were again reminded of the unsafe condition of their country when the n…

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Coronavirus: Children hawk facemasks in Lagos while schools remain closed | The ICIR

Coronavirus: Children hawk facemasks in Lagos while schools remain closed | The ICIR

Though Lagos State government has ordered all schools to be closed down as a means of keeping schoolchildren …

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REPORT: With over 2,000 cases, Lagos, Ogun govts unable to stop inter-state movement despite lock...

REPORT: With over 2,000 cases, Lagos, Ogun govts unable to stop inter-state movement despite lock...

THE Lagos and Ogun State governments have made multiple public claims to stop inter state movements as part o…

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Sowore, Bakare's journey to freedom | The ICIR

Sowore, Bakare's journey to freedom | The ICIR

ON SATURDAY, August 3rd, 2019, seven men of the State Security Service (SSS) in an SUV, dressed in usual blac…

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Inside FCT hospitals where patients wait long hours to see doctors | The ICIR

Inside FCT hospitals where patients wait long hours to see doctors | The ICIR

To ascertain the time an average patient spends before seeing a doctor, Lukman ABOLADE visited hospitals in t…

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Nigerian government watches as Chinese companies violate labour laws, workers' rights | The ICIR

Nigerian government watches as Chinese companies violate labour laws, workers' rights | The ICIR

IN Nigeria, neglect of workers, poor welfare and child labour have characterised the operation of Chinese-own…

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