Niraj Warikoo is a Staff Writer at the Detroit Free Press. He specializes in reporting on religion and immigration, exploring themes such as cultural movements, societal impacts, and security issues related to these topics. Niraj's work has been featured in various publications, including USA TODAY, The Island Packet, and Yahoo News.
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Niraj Warikoo's coverage predominantly focuses on local news in Michigan, particularly in Detroit. His articles often revolve around evolving stories, government announcements, legal policy regulations, and breaking news related to topics such as the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, LGBTQ+ rights, Arab Americans, and interfaith work.
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Detroit Free Press City of Dearborn receives $8.1 million grant from FEMA for flooding problems. The FEMA grant will help Dearborn improve its sewer systems.
By: Niraj Warikoo
Based in Dearborn, ACCESS has grown its annual revenue from $19 million in 2011 to $55 million in 2025.
Since the start of the war in Gaza in 2023, an estimated 5,000 to 6,000 Palestinians have lost their limbs, about a quarter of them children.
By: Niraj Warikoo
OAKLAND There's an intense debate in LGBTQ+ communities over Gaza and Israel. Niraj Warikoo Detroit Free Press
By: Niraj Warikoo
MICHIGAN Niraj Warikoo July 23, 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET
By: Niraj Warikoo
Dearborn is cracking down on cooking and food distribution at the upcoming 23rd annual Arbaeen procession, which draws thousands every year.
By: Niraj Warikoo
RELIGION Niraj Warikoo Aug. 3, 2026, 8:21 a.m. ET Arbaeen gathering seen here at Ford Woods Park in Dearborn, Michigan, on Aug. 2, 2026.
By: Niraj Warikoo
Thousands of Shia Muslims and others walked for peace in the annual Arabeen procession in Dearborn.
By: Niraj Warikoo, Laura Colvin
Detroit Free Press Wayne County voters took to the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 4, to narrow the field in local government races and decide 14
By: Niraj Warikoo
Detroit Free Press The Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission filed a complaint against Dearborn lawyer Jalal Abdallah.
