Yunusa Umar on Muck Rack

Yunusa Umar

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  • Freelance Investigative and Fact-Checkerjournalist, Freelance
Abuja, Niger, Nigeria
As seen in: MSN España, MSN UK, The Independent (UK), The Washington Post, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News New Zealand, ABC News, Aol, Associated Press, SFGate and
Covers:  Crime, Environment, Education and Social injustice.
Doesn't Cover: Entertainment
Yunusa is a lover of investigative journalism, always seeking to unearth hidden. |Investigative Journalist| Story Teller| Fact-Checker| Human Lover|
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Interview

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Uthman Samad

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

Endsars

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Laptop and Smart phone

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

Lekan

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

I work as Editor in Chief of MACOSA Sketch Magazine

When's the best time to pitch you?

The best time to pitch via my email is 11pm

What's your favorite drink?

Chivita drink

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Ogun community drink form dirty water
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