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

2422 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

6 Greatest Brazilians to play for Real Madrid as Endrick joins Los Blancos

6 Greatest Brazilians to play for Real Madrid as Endrick joins Los Blancos

Football

a year ago

Photo of Lionel Messi's wife spying on him holding phone goes viral

Photo of Lionel Messi's wife spying on him holding phone goes viral

Football

a year ago

Paul Scholes identifies one position Man United need to strengthen

Paul Scholes identifies one position Man United need to strengthen

Football

a year ago

Lamine Yamal and girlfriend unfollow each other on social media after 'cheating' video emerges

Lamine Yamal and girlfriend unfollow each other on social media after 'cheating' video emerges

Football

a year ago

The 5 Barcelona players rocked by injuries, and when they'll return ahead of the new season

The 5 Barcelona players rocked by injuries, and when they'll return ahead of the new season

Football

a year ago

When Drogba ended Ronaldo vs Messi debate with 'controversial' answer

When Drogba ended Ronaldo vs Messi debate with 'controversial' answer

Football

a year ago

Why Virgil van Dijk refused to use his dad's name on the back of his jersey

Why Virgil van Dijk refused to use his dad's name on the back of his jersey

Football

a year ago

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk dropped his father’s name from his shirt over a family feud that has raged since he was 12, his uncle has disclosed.

Manchester United eye move for former Chelsea star on free transfer

Manchester United eye move for former Chelsea star on free transfer

Football

a year ago

English Premier League giants Manchester United are reportedly considering a move to secure the signature of former Chelsea and Barcelona defender Marcos Alonso.

Lionel Messi: 7 Clubs That Have Kept Argentine from Scoring or Assisting

Lionel Messi: 7 Clubs That Have Kept Argentine from Scoring or Assisting

Football

a year ago

Lionel Messi has got the better of the vast majority of the opponents he’s faced, but there are 7 clubs that he has failed to score or assist against in his career.

Civil society leaders hail MacArthur Foundation's Kole Shettima

Civil society leaders hail MacArthur Foundation's Kole Shettima

Nigeria

a year ago

Kole Shettima, Director of the MacArthur Foundation, has been hailed by civil society leaders for his contributions to promoting transparency in governance.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca opens up on true feelings about Enzo Fernandez's racist chant

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca opens up on true feelings about Enzo Fernandez's racist chant

Football

a year ago

Chelsea head coach, Enzo Maresca, has opened up for the first time about his true feelings on Enzo Fernandez's controversial racist chant video ahead of pre-season.

Paris 2024: Top 10 most decorated athletes in Olympic Games history, Usain Bolt out of first five

Paris 2024: Top 10 most decorated athletes in Olympic Games history, Usain Bolt out of first five

Football

a year ago

Michael Phelps takes the accolade as the most decorated athlete in Olympic Games history but where does Usain Bolt and other iconic names rank on the list?

Messi, Ronaldo and the top 25 men's footballers of the 21st century

Messi, Ronaldo and the top 25 men's footballers of the 21st century

Football

a year ago

Cristiano Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane and Lionel Messi are just some of the names who come up in the debate over the best footballers in the 21st century.

Donald Trump once backed Ronaldo to become Portugal's president, video drops

Donald Trump once backed Ronaldo to become Portugal's president, video drops

Football

a year ago

Former United States President, Donald Trump, once tipped Cristiano Ronaldo to beat Portugal's president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in a general election.

Ex-EPL star fires 'selfish' Lionel Messi for keeping quiet about Enzo Fernandez's racism saga

Ex-EPL star fires 'selfish' Lionel Messi for keeping quiet about Enzo Fernandez's racism saga

Football

a year ago

A former Premier League star has condemned Lionel Messi, labelling him 'selfish' for not showing leadership amid Enzo Fernandez's racism scandal.

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