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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

2778 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Medical professor explains why Anambra teen impregnating 10 girls may be unlikely

Medical professor explains why Anambra teen impregnating 10 girls may be unlikely

Nigeria

a year ago

Full List: JAMB identifies states with highest UTME malpractice cases, Anambra tops list

Full List: JAMB identifies states with highest UTME malpractice cases, Anambra tops list

Nigeria

a year ago

Expert reacts as Anambra teenager is linked to 10 girls' pregnancies

Expert reacts as Anambra teenager is linked to 10 girls' pregnancies

Nigeria

a year ago

Osun LG: APC, PDP bicker on status quo as PDP sends notable message to presidency

Osun LG: APC, PDP bicker on status quo as PDP sends notable message to presidency

Nigeria

a year ago

NPA challenged to address allegations with facts, not superficial denials

NPA challenged to address allegations with facts, not superficial denials

Nigeria

a year ago

NPA clears air on contract awards, dismisses online corruption reports

NPA clears air on contract awards, dismisses online corruption reports

Nigeria

a year ago

Oyo: Influential former governor chairs 2025 world egungun festival, details emerge

Oyo: Influential former governor chairs 2025 world egungun festival, details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

Former Oyo Governor Oba Ladoja to chair 2025 World Egungun Festival as Oyo boosts cultural heritage and tourism through iconic Yoruba celebration.

Notorious Kano man who cross-dressed to evade police finally caught

Notorious Kano man who cross-dressed to evade police finally caught

Nigeria

a year ago

Notorious Kano cross-dresser criminal "Audu Manye" arrested after years of evading capture through disguise; community breathes a sigh of relief.

PDP mourns as founding member dies after prolonged illness

PDP mourns as founding member dies after prolonged illness

Nigeria

a year ago

Builder Abdulkadir Yusuf Guɗe, ex-Kano governorship aspirant and PDP pioneer, dies at 63; NRO, peers mourn respected reformist and community leader.

Pope Leo XIV: Billionaire Otedola shares photo of New Pontiff in Nigeria, Explains Why He Visited

Pope Leo XIV: Billionaire Otedola shares photo of New Pontiff in Nigeria, Explains Why He Visited

Nigeria

a year ago

Femi Otedola congratulates Pope Leo XIV, shares photo of his 2016 Nigeria visit, honors ties to Augustine University after Pope Francis' passing.

Pope Leo XIV: Nigerian Catholic priest, bishop, react as church elects first Pope from United States

Pope Leo XIV: Nigerian Catholic priest, bishop, react as church elects first Pope from United States

Nigeria

a year ago

Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, first American pope. Nigerian clergy welcome his election, praying for unity, faith, and global compassion.

Tech prodigy Zainab Akinola encourages girls to learn, lead in ICT

Tech prodigy Zainab Akinola encourages girls to learn, lead in ICT

Nigeria

a year ago

Zainab Akinola inspires girls in tech at Cisco's International Girls in ICT Day, urging them to overcome barriers and embrace free learning opportunities.

Bianca Ojukwu, others react as Tinubu bags chieftaincy title in Anambra

Bianca Ojukwu, others react as Tinubu bags chieftaincy title in Anambra

Nigeria

a year ago

President Tinubu receives "Dike Si Mba Anambra" chieftaincy title in Awka for developmental strides and strong ties with Anambra and the South East region.

Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of endangering lives after foreign aid cuts

Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of endangering lives after foreign aid cuts

US

a year ago

Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of risking lives with USAID cuts; pledges $200B donation as Gates Foundation plans 2045 shutdown for global health impact.

Police nab suspect after N20 million worth of human hair stolen from moving truck

Police nab suspect after N20 million worth of human hair stolen from moving truck

Nigeria

a year ago

The Lagos police has arrested a man who stole ₦20M human hair from moving truck on CMS-Marina Bridge; stolen items recovered, manhunt for gang underway.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha