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| short quote = Live and let live
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| about me = I'm a Nigerian Digital Journalist, Computer Scientist/Instructor, Chemist and Freelancer by profession. I'm a Wikimedian, Nigerian and of African origin.
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| about my work = My contributions focused largely on reviewing, improving and creating new contents primarily on English Wikipedia, Fulfulde Wikipedia and Hausa Wikipedia.
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'''Background'''
:I hold a B.Sc. in Information Technology and a college certificate in Computer Science and Chemistry Education. I have been an active contributor to Wikimedia projects since 2018 and became an organizer in 2021. In 2022, I co-founded the Wikimedia Fulfulde Community to promote knowledge sharing and free access to information in the Fulfulde language.

:I am certified as a trainer by [[Wikimedia UK]] and have participated in multiple international capacity-building workshops organized by groups such as Art+Feminism, Wiki in Africa, Wikimania, Africa Wiki Women and Wikimedia User Group Nigeria. Outside the Wikimedia movement, I am a multiple award-winning writer, poet, and novelist.

'''My work in the Wikimedia Movement'''
:My contributions focus on reviewing, improving, and creating new content primarily on:
* '''English Wikipedia'''
* '''Fulfulde Wikipedia'''
* '''Karai-Karai Wikipedia (Incubator)'''
* '''Naija Pidgin Wikipedia'''
* '''Hausa Wikipedia'''

:I also contribute actively to:
* [[Wikidata]]
* [[Commons:Main Page|Wikimedia Commons]]
* [[Wikisource]]
* [[Wikivoyage]]
* [[Incubator]]
* [[MediaWiki]]

:I play part in the administrative roles on Fulfulde Wikipedia and contribute to strategy and governance for underrepresented language communities.

= Leadership, Organizing & Grants =
* Serving as an '''organizer and facilitator''' since 2021.
* Co-founder of the Wikimedia Fulfulde Community (2022).
* '''Grant coordinator''' – successfully applied for and managed Wikimedia Foundation grants (Rapid Funds).
* Facilitated and coordinated over '''20 Wikimedia projects''', including edit-a-thons, training workshops, photowalks and community campaigns.
* Focus on capacity building, language preservation, and expanding knowledge equity for African languages.

'''Selected Works'''
* Organized and facilitated edit-a-thons and workshops across Nigeria to promote Fulfulde and other languages.
* Coordinated activities leading to the incubation and development of '''Karai-Karai Wikipedia''', '''Fulfulde Wikivoyage''', '''Fulfulde Wikitionary''' and '''Karai-karai Wikitionary'''.
* Led Wikimedia Fulfulde Community outreach in partnership with international campaigns such as [[Art+Feminism]], [[Wiki In Africa]] and [[Wiki Loves Earth]].
* Supported new editors and provided training resources in Fulfulde, Hausa, Naija Pidgin, and Karai-Karai.
* Published award-winning poetry and novels outside Wikimedia, bridging literature and free knowledge.

'''Affiliations'''
* [[Wikimedia Fulfulde Community]] – Co-founder and organizer
* [[Wikimedia User Group Nigeria]] – Member and collaborator
* [[Art+Feminism]] – Local Trainer/Facilitator (capacity building workshops)
* [[Wiki in Africa]] – Workshop participant and community trainer

'''Contact'''
* [[User talk:De-Invincible|Talk page]]
* Email: [mailto:realmusaddam@gmail.com Contact me]

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Latest revision as of 09:59, 17 August 2026

De-Invincible

De-Invincible
— Founder / President  —
NameMusaddam Idriss Musa (he/his) FITPA, ASISTN
Born11th of December
Country Nigeria
Current locationBauchi
Languages
  • English
  • Fulfulde
  • Karai-Karai
  • Hausa
Time zoneWAT
Family and friends
Marital statusSingle
Education and employment
EducationBSc Information Technology, NCE in Computer Science and Chemistry Education
Interests
  • Art + Feminism
  • GLAM
  • WikiGap
  • Education
  • Culture
  • Geography
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Photography
  • Film & Theater
Contact info
Emailrealmusaddam@gmail.com

Background

I hold a B.Sc. in Information Technology and a college certificate in Computer Science and Chemistry Education. I have been an active contributor to Wikimedia projects since 2018 and became an organizer in 2021. In 2022, I co-founded the Wikimedia Fulfulde Community to promote knowledge sharing and free access to information in the Fulfulde language.
I am certified as a trainer by Wikimedia UK and have participated in multiple international capacity-building workshops organized by groups such as Art+Feminism, Wiki in Africa, Wikimania, Africa Wiki Women and Wikimedia User Group Nigeria. Outside the Wikimedia movement, I am a multiple award-winning writer, poet, and novelist.

My work in the Wikimedia Movement

My contributions focus on reviewing, improving, and creating new content primarily on:
  • English Wikipedia
  • Fulfulde Wikipedia
  • Karai-Karai Wikipedia (Incubator)
  • Naija Pidgin Wikipedia
  • Hausa Wikipedia
I also contribute actively to:
I play part in the administrative roles on Fulfulde Wikipedia and contribute to strategy and governance for underrepresented language communities.

Leadership, Organizing & Grants

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  • Serving as an organizer and facilitator since 2021.
  • Co-founder of the Wikimedia Fulfulde Community (2022).
  • Grant coordinator – successfully applied for and managed Wikimedia Foundation grants (Rapid Funds).
  • Facilitated and coordinated over 20 Wikimedia projects, including edit-a-thons, training workshops, photowalks and community campaigns.
  • Focus on capacity building, language preservation, and expanding knowledge equity for African languages.

Selected Works

  • Organized and facilitated edit-a-thons and workshops across Nigeria to promote Fulfulde and other languages.
  • Coordinated activities leading to the incubation and development of Karai-Karai Wikipedia, Fulfulde Wikivoyage, Fulfulde Wikitionary and Karai-karai Wikitionary.
  • Led Wikimedia Fulfulde Community outreach in partnership with international campaigns such as Art+Feminism, Wiki In Africa and Wiki Loves Earth.
  • Supported new editors and provided training resources in Fulfulde, Hausa, Naija Pidgin, and Karai-Karai.
  • Published award-winning poetry and novels outside Wikimedia, bridging literature and free knowledge.

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ha-N Wannan edita cikakken Bahaushe ne.
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ar-1 هذا المستخدم لديه معرفة أساسية بالعربية.
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