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 (2019-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

2325 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Kwara govt accuses PoS operators of aiding terrorists, kidnappers, details emerge

Kwara govt accuses PoS operators of aiding terrorists, kidnappers, details emerge

Nigeria

a month ago

Mammoth crowd paints Kano white as Muslims celebrate Takutaha

Mammoth crowd paints Kano white as Muslims celebrate Takutaha

Nigeria

a month ago

Medicine, pharmacy, law, CLA top as UI releases admission cut-off marks

Medicine, pharmacy, law, CLA top as UI releases admission cut-off marks

Education

a month ago

Drop in food prices shows Tinubu’s policies taking hold, says Kyari

Drop in food prices shows Tinubu’s policies taking hold, says Kyari

Nigeria

a month ago

UK councillor resigns after Facebook post on Charlie Kirk's killing sparked outrage

UK councillor resigns after Facebook post on Charlie Kirk's killing sparked outrage

US

a month ago

Kenneth Okonkwo denies rift with Peter Obi, pledges support for ADC 2027 candidate

Kenneth Okonkwo denies rift with Peter Obi, pledges support for ADC 2027 candidate

Nigeria

a month ago

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

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

Nigeria

a month ago

NLC warns of mass action if Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is barred from resuming, calling the Senate’s defiance a direct threat to Nigerian democracy.

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

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

Nigeria

a month ago

Lagos police arrest a 65-year-old man for posing as the “Obi of Lagos” and planning a fake ₦1.5 billion palace unveiling to defraud unsuspecting Nigerians.

Coalition backs service chiefs, warns against calls for sack

Coalition backs service chiefs, warns against calls for sack

Nigeria

a month ago

Coalition urges Tinubu to back service chiefs, praises military sacrifices, and calls on governors to share responsibility in tackling insecurity in the country.

NABTEB announces 2025 NBC/NTC results, gives performance breakdown

NABTEB announces 2025 NBC/NTC results, gives performance breakdown

Education

a month ago

NABTEB 2025 NBC/NTC results have been released. Official statistics show improved pass rates, higher enrolment, and fewer malpractice cases nationwide.

Adamawa Police take move to prevent explosive-related incidents

Adamawa Police take move to prevent explosive-related incidents

Nigeria

a month ago

Adamawa state police launch explosive safety campaign for scrap dealers and scavengers, urging vigilance and reporting of suspicious objects to authorities.

Kwara: Concerns as suspected terrorists target politicians, INEC staff

Kwara: Concerns as suspected terrorists target politicians, INEC staff

Nigeria

a month ago

Bandits hit Kwara again, abducting APC chairman’s family and forcing INEC staff to flee offices, as fresh attacks kill one in Edu local government.

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 month 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 month 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 month ago

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

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