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Tunde Omolehin

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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Sokoto State
As seen in: Sun News Online, The Will Nigeria, TheCable, MSN, MSN UK, El País, MSN South Africa, The Independent (UK), The Washington Post, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News Malaysia, Yahoo News New Zealand, Yahoo News UK and
Covers:  Climate change, Open Contract Reporting, Health, Environmental crime,security,
Doesn't Cover: None
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Tunde Omolehin’s Biography

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Tunde Omolehin is an investigative Journalist and fixer covering northwest states of Nigeria. His works focus on conflicts and humanitarian, migration, digital rights, social inclusion, health, climate change and open contract reporting.

His previous data-driven stories have clinched several awards, including the PAJI African Prize for Investigative Journalism in Dakar, Senegal (2023), Hostwriter Collaborative Prize in Bou, Germany (2022), and a Runner-up (Online) category, International Organi…

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Data for fraud: How the biometric system exposes Nigerians to cyber thieves

Data for fraud: How the biometric system exposes Nigerians to cyber thieves

In December last year, an unidentified middle-aged man surfaced on social media, threatening to kill himself …

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Abandoned secretariat building contributes to state workers' frustration in Sokoto | The ICIR

Abandoned secretariat building contributes to state workers' frustration in Sokoto | The ICIR

By Tunde OMOLEHIN IN Sokoto State, many office messengers travel several kilometres between the state secreta…

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SPECIAL REPORT: Abuse, Rights Infringement Top Sokoto Girl-child's Woes

SPECIAL REPORT: Abuse, Rights Infringement Top Sokoto Girl-child's Woes

July 18, (THEWILL) - TUNDE OMOLEHIN looks at the rising incidence of child abuse and gender violation in Soko…

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UNDERCOVER: Bribes, cartel and conspiracy... inside Nigeria's booming petrol smuggling trade

UNDERCOVER: Bribes, cartel and conspiracy... inside Nigeria's booming petrol smuggling trade

The inscription on his shirt was glaringly ironic: 'Say no to crime'. But Officer Monday and the caption were…

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Biometric System Rendering Nigerians Vulnerable To Cybercrime

Biometric System Rendering Nigerians Vulnerable To Cybercrime

April 11, (THEWILL) - TUNDE OMOLEHIN writes on the perpetual electronic banking fraud (e-fraud) experienced b…

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UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION: How smugglers use donkeys, camels, motorbikes to aid movement of contra...

UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION: How smugglers use donkeys, camels, motorbikes to aid movement of contra...

Investigative journalist, Tunde Omolehin, travelled to Konni, Niger Republic - a town which shares borders wi…

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Minister charges stakeholders to support Tnubu’s efforts on security

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By Tunde Omolehin
| The Guardian (Nigeria) Verified
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has reassured residents of Zamfara State and other communities affected by banditry of the Federal Government’s continued determination to eradicate banditry and other forms of criminality across the country.
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Worshipper Stabs Islamic Cleric After Juma’at Prayers in Sokoto

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By Tunde Omolehin
| THEWILL NEWSPAPER Verified
According to him, Lukuwa, who led the Friday congregation attended by the assailant, was rushed to the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, where he is currently receiving treatment. Lukuwa had recently come under criticism following allegations that he made blasphemous remarks concerning Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), triggering anger among some Muslim faithful in Sokoto State.
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Sokoto Govt enjoins stakeholders to remain resilient as academic session begins

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By Tunde Omolehin
| The Guardian (Nigeria) Verified
Sokoto State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Professor Ahmad Ladan Ala, has called on principals and other education stakeholders across the state to remain resilient, committed and dedicated to their responsibilities as the state prepares for the commencement of the 2026/2027 academic session. Ala made the call during a meeting with school principals in the state ahead of the new academic session.
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