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Biography

Abdulrasheed Hammad is a prospective lawyer and an award-winning investigative journalist with over six years of experience. He is an avid reader and a passionate writer whose work has appeared in leading publications such as University World News, Minority Africa, the International Center for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), The Cable, The Nation Nigeria, Health Policy Watch, HumAngle, UDEME (CJID), Daily Trust, Dataphyte, Ripples Nigeria, and the Media Career Development Network. He works as a freelance journalist for ICIR, University World News, The Cable, Ripples Nigeria, and Dataphyte. He was a fellow of the Open Contract Reporting Project (2022–2024) and the Promoting Democratic Governance in Nigeria Fellowship, where he promotes transparency, accountability, and democratic governance through data-driven, impactful reporting. He is also a fellow of the Frontline Investigative Journalism Program by Orodata Science, where he reports on primary healthcare using collated data to produce evidence-based stories. In 2023, Abdulrasheed was a fellow of the Name of Religion Fellowship by the International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with Code for Africa. Abdulrasheed won silver in the online category of the 2023 PAJI Africa Investigative Journalism Award in Senegal and emerged as the overall winner in the online category of the 2024 Africa Media Foundation Journalism Award. His reporting focuses on health, education, climate change, accountability, data journalism, solutions journalism, fact-checking, and investigative journalism. To view Abdulrasheed Hammad's media portfolio, visit: https://muckrack.com/abdulrasheed-hammad

Content

Total articles 89

• Available on paid plans

  Freedom of expression: Student not reinstated after a year

  By Abdulrasheed Hammad

  Apr. 16, 2025

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  They survived a disease few ever do. Then the hard part began

  By Abdulrasheed Hammad

  Apr. 08, 2025

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  Questions linger as Sokoto government fails to account for N600 million project funds | The ICIR- Latest News, Politics, Governance, Elections, Investigation, Factcheck, Covid-19

  By Abdulrasheed Hammad

  Jan. 15, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.