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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

3094 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

NLC warns of mass action against Senate over Natasha's suspension

NLC warns of mass action against Senate over Natasha's suspension

Nigeria

a year ago

Nabbed fake “Obi of Lagos” makes incriminating confession in custody

Nabbed fake “Obi of Lagos” makes incriminating confession in custody

Nigeria

a year ago

Coalition backs service chiefs, warns against calls for sack

Coalition backs service chiefs, warns against calls for sack

Nigeria

a year ago

NABTEB announces 2025 NBC/NTC results, gives performance breakdown

NABTEB announces 2025 NBC/NTC results, gives performance breakdown

Education

a year ago

Adamawa Police take move to prevent explosive-related incidents

Adamawa Police take move to prevent explosive-related incidents

Nigeria

a year ago

Kwara: Concerns as suspected terrorists target politicians, INEC staff

Kwara: Concerns as suspected terrorists target politicians, INEC staff

Nigeria

a year ago

Kano: Hundreds stranded as community is cut off after local bridge collapse

Kano: Hundreds stranded as community is cut off after local bridge collapse

Nigeria

a year ago

The Gadar Dare bridge in Kano collapsed after heavy rain, cutting off Yanshana and Naibawa communities. Residents are stranded and urge swift government action.

Tragedy in Kano as thunderstorm claims two lives, injures another

Tragedy in Kano as thunderstorm claims two lives, injures another

Nigeria

a year ago

A thunderstorm in Kauyen Kogin Fulani, Gezawa LGA of Kano State, has killed two family members and injured one, days after NiMET’s storm warning.

Activist to Journalists: Return to independence, investigative, unbiased reporting

Activist to Journalists: Return to independence, investigative, unbiased reporting

Nigeria

a year ago

Political activist Ibrahim Garba Wala has urged Nigerian journalists to revive investigative reporting and expose the alliance between clergy and politicians.

APC chairman predicts more governors will defect before 2027 elections

APC chairman predicts more governors will defect before 2027 elections

Nigeria

a year ago

APC Chairman Yilwatda has said more governors would defect to support Tinubu, predicting an overwhelming victory for the ruling party in 2027 elections.

Full list: FG publishes approved subjects for basic and senior secondary schools

Full list: FG publishes approved subjects for basic and senior secondary schools

Education

a year ago

FG releases approved subject list for Nigeria’s revised education curriculum, urging schools to ignore fake versions and focus on skill-based learning.

Presidency counters Dino Melaye’s criticism on Nigeria’s debt profile

Nigeria

a year ago

Presidential aide Sunday Dare has rejected to Dino Melaye’s debt claims, says borrowing is sustainable and ADC’s N200 trillion projection is exaggerated.

Apply now: FMC Mubi opens recruitment for medical and non-medical positions

Apply now: FMC Mubi opens recruitment for medical and non-medical positions

Nigeria

a year ago

Federal Medical Centre Mubi, Adamawa, announced recruitment for medical, technical, and administrative roles. Applications close September 8, 2025.

Lawyers accuse DSS of trying to silence Sowore, petition Meta to resist pressure

Lawyers accuse DSS of trying to silence Sowore, petition Meta to resist pressure

Nigeria

a year ago

Sowore’s lawyers petition Meta and X to reject DSS demand to deactivate his Facebook account over a Tinubu post, citing freedom of expression rights.

Ladoja to teach science subjects at alma mater after coronation

Ladoja to teach science subjects at alma mater after coronation

Nigeria

a year ago

Olubadan-designate Rashidi Ladoja has pledged to teach Physics and Mathematics at Ibadan Boys’ High School after his coronation as 44th Olubadan.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha