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Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Education: Biomedical Engineering, First Technical University, Ibadan (2024); FIJ Social Justice Training (2023); Google Digital Skills from Google News Initiative (2024).

Experience: Founder and Editor-in-Chief, campus journalism outfit (2019); Writer at Legit News (2023-present); Contributor at Sportskeeda (UK) and Motherly (US).

Awards: Ranked 9th best young writer in Africa by AIPS (2023); Coauthor of Julie, or Sylvia.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha is a graduate of First Technical University, Ibadan. He was the founder and pioneer Editor-in-Chief of a fast-rising campus journalism outfit at his university. Ibrahim is a coauthor of the book Julie, or Sylvia, written in collaboration with two prominent Western authors. He was ranked as the 9th best young writer in Africa by the International Sports Press Association. Ibrahim has contributed insightful articles for major platforms, including Sportskeeda in the UK and Motherly in the United States. Email: ibrahim.sofiyullaha@corp.legit.ng

2805 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Failed prophecies about Buhari by prominent pastors surface after his death

Failed prophecies about Buhari by prominent pastors surface after his death

Nigeria

11 months ago

El-Rufai reacts to mentor Buhari’s death, recounts late president’s virtues

El-Rufai reacts to mentor Buhari’s death, recounts late president’s virtues

Nigeria

11 months ago

Buhari’s last official emotional statement emerges as Nigeria mourns leader's death

Buhari’s last official emotional statement emerges as Nigeria mourns leader's death

Nigeria

11 months ago

Tinubu tells VP Shettima what to do as Buhari dies in UK

Tinubu tells VP Shettima what to do as Buhari dies in UK

Nigeria

11 months ago

Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept Venezuelan criminal deportees

Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept Venezuelan criminal deportees

Nigeria

11 months ago

Ex-Kogi CPS Onogwu Muhammed called to bar, vows to champion justice reform

Ex-Kogi CPS Onogwu Muhammed called to bar, vows to champion justice reform

Nigeria

11 months ago

Anglican church bars Wike, other politicians from pulpit after controversial outburst

Anglican church bars Wike, other politicians from pulpit after controversial outburst

Nigeria

11 months ago

Anglican Church has banned politicians from pulpit after Wike's outburst. The injunction is aimed to protect the sanctity of worship and non-partisan church values.

Kaduna cleric invokes explosive prayer in Peter Obi’s presence, says may unfit leaders die

Kaduna cleric invokes explosive prayer in Peter Obi’s presence, says may unfit leaders die

Nigeria

11 months ago

Kaduna-based cleric Sheikh Alkali prays that unfit leaders die before elections in Peter Obi's presence. He urges competence over faith as Obi listens silently.

Chinedu Okeke: 5 things JAMB found out about UTME 2025 top scorer amid suspicion of foul play

Chinedu Okeke: 5 things JAMB found out about UTME 2025 top scorer amid suspicion of foul play

Education

11 months ago

JAMB has exposed top UTME scorer Chinedu Okeke’s alleged record manipulation, state quota abuse, and identity switch from Lagos state to Anambra.

US, UK parliaments send delegates to learn about Nigeria’s House of Reps

US, UK parliaments send delegates to learn about Nigeria’s House of Reps

Nigeria

11 months ago

Nigeria’s parliament has been hailed as a global model after Agbese says the US and the UK are studying the parliament's mode of legislation under Abbas’ leadership.

Is Tinubu behind opposition coalition setbacks? Presidency responds

Is Tinubu behind opposition coalition setbacks? Presidency responds

Politics

11 months ago

President's special adviser Bayo Onanuga has denied that Tinubu disrupted the opposition, saying Atiku and Obi’s ADC alliance can’t stop APC in 2027.

2027 elections: Presidency boasts Atiku and Obi can’t beat Tinubu even on joint ticket

2027 elections: Presidency boasts Atiku and Obi can’t beat Tinubu even on joint ticket

Nigeria

11 months ago

Presidency has expressed confidence that the Atiku and Obi alliance cannot beat Tinubu in 2027. Bayo Onanuga says the opposition is jumping the gun.

LASU alumna emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School

LASU alumna emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School

Education

11 months ago

Lagos State University’s Maryam Lawal shines at Nigerian Law School, named Best Graduating Female Student and 2nd overall among 7,134 new lawyers in Abuja

Bandits invade Kwara communities, kill 3 vigilantes, steal over 100 cows in fresh attacks

Bandits invade Kwara communities, kill 3 vigilantes, steal over 100 cows in fresh attacks

Nigeria

11 months ago

Armed bandits invaded Kwara communities in Patigi and Edu LGAs, killing three vigilantes, leaving many others injured. Over 100 cows were stolen during the raid.

Butchers shut down Ilorin abattoir in protest against sudden hike in daily levies

Butchers shut down Ilorin abattoir in protest against sudden hike in daily levies

Nigeria

11 months ago

Kwara state butchers are protesting N500 to N2,000 slaughter levy hike, warning of meat scarcity, price surge, and hardship in Ilorin markets if not reversed.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha