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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

Apply now: Nigeria Air Force begins nationwide recruitment for graduates, postgraduates

Apply now: Nigeria Air Force begins nationwide recruitment for graduates, postgraduates

Nigeria

a year ago

Tragedy in Kwara: Farmer shot by terrorists dies in Benin hospital

Tragedy in Kwara: Farmer shot by terrorists dies in Benin hospital

Nigeria

a year ago

FG launches digital platform to monitor teachers nationwide

FG launches digital platform to monitor teachers nationwide

Education

a year ago

NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures 6

NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures 6

Nigeria

a year ago

NSA reunites 128 kidnap victims with families in Abuja

NSA reunites 128 kidnap victims with families in Abuja

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerian law school opens application for bar part II 2025/2026 admission

Nigerian law school opens application for bar part II 2025/2026 admission

Nigeria

a year ago

Three farmers killed, 17 rescued in Borno boat accident

Three farmers killed, 17 rescued in Borno boat accident

Nigeria

a year ago

Three farmers died and 17 were rescued in a boat accident on River Kubo in Borno State. NEMA confirmed overloading as the cause, while search efforts continued.

APC chieftain Isaac Balami urges youths to turn challenges into opportunities on birthday

APC chieftain Isaac Balami urges youths to turn challenges into opportunities on birthday

Nigeria

a year ago

APC chieftain Isaac Balami marks 41st birthday, urges Nigerian youths to stay hopeful, believe in their dreams, and embrace challenges as opportunities.

Wike’s aide proposes mandatory NIN and ID for social media accounts

Wike’s aide proposes mandatory NIN and ID for social media accounts

Nigeria

a year ago

Wike’s aide Lere Olayinka proposes mandatory NIN and ID for all social media accounts in Nigeria to curb misinformation and ensure digital accountability.

Scores of APC members defect to ADC in Sokoto State

Scores of APC members defect to ADC in Sokoto State

Nigeria

a year ago

Scores of APC members defect to ADC in Sokoto as Senator Gada cites insecurity, poor governance, and vows coalition will restore peace and development.

ASUU rejects federal government’s loan scheme for university staff: "We're in debt"

ASUU rejects federal government’s loan scheme for university staff: "We're in debt"

Nigeria

a year ago

ASUU rejects the FG’s interest-free loan scheme for university staff, demands signed agreement, salary payment, and warns of looming strike action.

MURIC tackles Yoruba traditionalists over Oro festivals' curfews, "No more infractions"

MURIC tackles Yoruba traditionalists over Oro festivals' curfews, "No more infractions"

Nigeria

a year ago

MURIC backs Isese Day holiday for Yoruba traditionalists but warns against curfews, ritual killings, and rights violations, urging FG to apply caution.

Bandits re-abduct Zamfara trader one year after paying N2m ransom

Bandits re-abduct Zamfara trader one year after paying N2m ransom

Nigeria

a year ago

Zamfara bandits re-abduct trader Muhammadu Lakada a year after N2m ransom, sparking mass displacement as targeted kidnappings for profit escalate.

PDP can’t delay decision on Wike any longer, says Bode George

PDP can’t delay decision on Wike any longer, says Bode George

Nigeria

a year ago

People's Democratic Party chieftain Bode George says party must act on Nyesom Wike’s defiance as southern leaders finalize zoning ahead of NEC meeting.

'Dead' Boko Haram leader denies dying, insists he's alive

'Dead' Boko Haram leader denies dying, insists he's alive

Africa

a year ago

Boko Haram commander Ibrahim Bakoura denies death in Niger air strike, sparking doubts over military claims and fueling fears in Lake Chad region

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