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Bello Olayinka Shehu

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Reporter, Fact Checker, Social Media Manager, SEO Expert, The International Center for Investigative Reporting (ICIR)

Abuja, Lagos, Nigeria

Beats

Primary beats

Media Politics crime and justice Nigeria

Secondary beats

Sports Economy Legal Culture and society Corrections Administration Child Welfare Current Events Adoption and adoptee-focused topics Black communities Social Issues U.S. News Derivatives Markets

Biography

Shehu Olayinka is a journalist and researcher specialising in data and investigating disinformation and digital threats. Prior with @TheICIR, The Nation, and the Nigerian Tribune newspapers. He has been a journalist for five years.

Final Covers

Doesn’t Cover

Politics, sports, startups, finance

Journalist Type

Copy Editor

Seniority Positions

Reporter

Industries

Medium Formats

Fact Checker

Content

Total articles 149

Available on paid plans
Tiktok account appears to be the creator of viral Senegalese president video criticizing France
By Bello Olayinka Shehu Verified
Apr. 12, 2024
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Report reveals how NIMC policy led to data breaches, but these X influencers executed campaign to delegitimize it
By Bello Olayinka Shehu Verified
Mar. 31, 2024
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$18 billion lost to illicit financial crimes yearly in Nigeria – Group | The ICIR
By Bello Olayinka Shehu Verified
Jun. 30, 2022

As seen in

Nigerian Tribune,The International Center For Investigative Reporting (Icir),Substack,Thecable,Eu Reporter,Foundation For Investigative Journalism,Medium,The Nation (Nigeria),Ripples Nigeria,Factcheckhub,Wikki Times

Company Info

The International Center for Investigative Reporting (ICIR)

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