Samira Sabou | |
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| Born | 1981 |
| Nationality | Niger |
| Education | Institut de Formation aux Techniques de l'Information et de la Communication |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist Blogger |
| Employer | ONEP (before 2017) |
| Known for | Anti-corruption activism |
| Spouse | Abdoulaker Nouhou |
| Awards | Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Award (2021) |
Samira Sabou (born 1981) is a Nigerien journalist and blogger. The founder of the economic and social development website Mides-Niger and the president of the Association of Bloggers for Active Citizenship, in addition to running her own popular Facebook page, Sabou has been arrested and prosecuted by consecutive Nigerien governments for her reporting, which frequently covers state corruption.