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HumAngle Media, founded by two Nigerian journalists, Obiora Chukwumba, (PhD) and Ahmad Salkida in March 2020, is a media platform committed to passionate, insightful and objective coverage of insecurity across Africa.
Over the years, insecurity has become the chief driver of mass mortality, economic and state instability in the region, yet it attracts no dedicated coverage from the media. HumAngle is the African Daily Newspaper focused on insecurity and humanitarian values. The reporting from HumAngle is delivered for public and special access in digital print and visual broadcast editions, featuring breaking news, analysis and factual commentary across the Sahel and Lake Chad; the Gulf of Guinea; Niger Delta and the sub-Saharan territories.
Every report from HumAngle is concerned with the human experience. It is poised to confront and expose the instincts, policies and power dynamics that seek to violate and nullify the heritage of our collective humanity.
The insight our reports bear can make a difference in the lives of members of the public whose every step is fraught with security concerns. We are positioned to serve information incisively, inclusively and professionally in ways that drill through depths and delivers range. For this reason, HumAngle is the digital destination of choice for news coverage and routine intelligence guide. Source
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| Scope | International |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Country | Nigeria |
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Search ArticlesVOV 137: A Schoolgirl In Captivity
3 Jul 2026|9 mins|Vestiges of Violence Episode description In November 2025, terrorists attacked the Government Girls Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, during the early hours of the morning and abducted 25 students. The attack added another chapter to the growing pattern of school abductions across northern Nigeria, where schools have increasingly become targets for armed groups.
What is Left After the Fire Dies? Family of Kaduna Mob Violence Victim Cries for Justice
It was at 11:21 a.m. on Sunday, June 21, that things started to fall apart. Aliyu Muhammad was in the Malali area, Kaduna, northwestern Nigeria, working underneath a car when he missed a call from his wife. When he called back, someone else answered and asked him if he knew the owner of the phone. “He said whatever he would tell me are just unconfirmed suspicions,” he recounted. “Then, he told me some women saw my wife and suspected she was a child kidnapper.
Telegram Responds to HumAngle Investigation Into Hausa-Language CSAM Network
Telegram has removed accounts linked to a Hausa-language network that openly sold child sexual abuse material across northern Nigeria, following an inquiry by HumAngle, but the platform has not explained how the network survived repeated suspensions over three months before our investigation was published.
The Hausa Telegram Network Selling Child Sexual Abuse Material
Fatima ‘Teema’ Mahmud uploaded a short clip on her Telegram Status that morning; it showed a leaked intimate video involving individuals in northern Nigeria. The time was 8:13 a.m.; minutes later, she uploaded another one and another. By midday, she had uploaded dozens of similar pieces of content. By evening, there were hundreds. Some of the updates advertised leaked, non-consensual intimate videos that had circulated across social media timelines in the region days earlier.
HumAngle SCOJA Fellowship Alumni Reflect on a Year of Learnings at Book Launch
HumAngle Foundation gathered students, professors, and community journalists on Tuesday, June 21, at the University of Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria to hold timely conversations around ways to strengthen community journalism in Nigeria.
One Year Later, Lamurde Bears Scars Of Recurring Communal Conflict
Labaran Kaduna says his son, Desire, was unlucky in life. Two months after Desire’s white wedding in Rigange, a small Bachama community in the Lamurde local government area of Adamawa State, northeastern Nigeria, his newly built house was burnt to the ground when the Tshobo and Bachama tribes first clashed in July, 2025. A year later, Desire himself was killed in the same conflict that remains unresolved.
HumAngle Launches Community Journalism Guide in UNIMAID
HumAngle Foundation, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, has launched a guide for community journalism, as part of the Strengthening Community Journalism and Human Rights Advocacy in Northern Nigeria (SCOJA) project. The project, which started in 2025, has trained 90 journalists and human rights advocates so far, and their work has recorded some impact in their communities.
Misinformation Fueling Communal Resistance Amid Renewed Ebola Crisis in DRC
A policeman stands guard at an Ebola treatment centre after it was set ablaze by an angry population dissatisfied with the treatment they received. (Photo by Moses Sawasawa). The number of Ebola virus cases and the death toll continue to rise as the epidemic ravages communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In the Musienene health zone in the Lubero territory of North Kivu, health authorities confirmed 15 new cases of the virus as of Friday, July 17.
Borno Closed Its Largest IDP Camp Outside Maiduguri. But Did Displacement Really End?
The Goniri settlement, one of the communities receiving displaced persons relocated from Bama's Government Senior Science Secondary School camp. Residents say more than 6,000 people have arrived since the closure, with roughly half still lacking adequate shelter. Photo: Al’amin Umar/HumAngle. Chellu Masaram’s shelter stands on a patch of land in Goniri, a community a few kilometres from Bama town in northeastern Nigeria. At 85, she does not have the strength to build a house.
AI Cannot Protect What It Does Not Understand
Artificial intelligence is steadily changing how the world responds to crises. Governments use it to analyse satellite imagery after natural disasters, humanitarian agencies are testing AI to anticipate displacement before it overwhelms fragile communities, and researchers are applying machine learning to uncover patterns buried inside millions of records that no human could process alone. These advances, while useful, expose a problem worthy of scrutiny.