An intern’s curiosity led to a discussion on why plants at the office bear names. Here, Hajara Ibrahim shares some of the responses she got while probing for answers. The first things I noticed when I walked into HumAngle were the plants placed around the office. Seeing name tags on…

The office recently got a book-filled corner in addition to bookshelves already adorning some people’s desks. Here, some of the staff share how they feel about it. I was climbing upstairs for the Monday editorial meeting. I climbed the stairs thinking to myself how I wished HumAngle had elevators. Perhaps…

“It was a roller coaster and I have learnt so much.” As The Desert Stretches, So Does Nigeria’s Farmer-Herder Crisis In April, HumAngle published this report by Investigations Editor ‘Kunle Adebajo and Asst. Planning Editor Murtala Abdullahi, under a partnership with the Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ). The authors…

Despite its importance, the details surrounding the Dapchi abduction incident had been overlooked by the press for many years. Hauwa was presented with an opportunity to change this and made the best out of it. Before embarking on the trip to Yobe, Northeast Nigeria, Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu had always wondered…

One of the several issues reported by the niche media platform is climate change, so we asked staff members exactly what they are doing about it (even outside of journalism). Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns, which may be natural, such as through variations in…

Experience narrated by Fatima Mustapha Ali, a reporter with Borno-based media organisation, Yerwa Express, currently interning at HumAngle. As I entered the building on Wednesday, I asked the security to take me to HumAngle Media’s office. He asked for my name and if I had an appointment. He then went…

There was a frenzy of excitement at the office this week as a number of employees got new personal computers (and phone), which they reckon would improve their productivity at work. Computers and cell phones have become a critical part of workplaces across the world, especially media houses and tech-inclined…

For several days, Nigerians in most parts of the country were not supplied electricity from the national grid. As you will read here, while it lasted (?) the staff of HumAngle weren’t immune from this life-threatening setback. To say there has recently not been steady power supply electricity in Abuja…

Because we report conflict does not mean we are not preachers of love. HoH asked some of the people at HumAngle what they think about the international day for the celebration of love (and related matters) and how they commemorated the event. Here are their replies. My day was basically…