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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

Aisha Garba: Tinubu hailed for UBEC’s boss appointment as stakeholders praise reforms

Aisha Garba: Tinubu hailed for UBEC’s boss appointment as stakeholders praise reforms

Education

a year ago

Rashidi Ladoja announced as next Olubadan of Ibadanland

Breaking

Rashidi Ladoja announced as next Olubadan of Ibadanland

Nigeria

a year ago

How Kemi Badenoch begged Nigerians for support in 2010 before later denouncing her roots

How Kemi Badenoch begged Nigerians for support in 2010 before later denouncing her roots

Nigeria

a year ago

Man calls off traditional marriage after discovering wife's secret affairs with priest

Man calls off traditional marriage after discovering wife's secret affairs with priest

Nigeria

a year ago

Buni approves appointment of ex-lawmaker Gadaka as new Emir of Gudi

Buni approves appointment of ex-lawmaker Gadaka as new Emir of Gudi

Nigeria

a year ago

2027 elections: El-Rufai mentions what will happen if Tinubu is re-elected

2027 elections: El-Rufai mentions what will happen if Tinubu is re-elected

Nigeria

a year ago

Photos of schools Gov Otti purportedly renovated with ₦54bn emerge as resident laments

Photos of schools Gov Otti purportedly renovated with ₦54bn emerge as resident laments

Nigeria

a year ago

Prince Paul Ikonne questions Abia’s ₦54bn school renovation claim, demands evidence, transparency, and independent audit of alleged done projects.

Deadly hippopotamus kills man in Adamawa beside river

Deadly hippopotamus kills man in Adamawa beside river

Nigeria

a year ago

Deadly hippopotamus attack shocks Guyuk community in Adamawa as floodwaters drive wild animals closer. Local residents have been urged to stay vigilant.

Did WAEC truly cancel May/June 2025 WASSCE? Facts emerge

Did WAEC truly cancel May/June 2025 WASSCE? Facts emerge

Education

a year ago

WAEC has denied cancelling the 2025 WASSCE over malpractice. The council debunked statement as malicious and fake and urges students to check verified handles.

JAMB releases 3 key requirements for UTME candidates to be listed on national matriculation list

JAMB releases 3 key requirements for UTME candidates to be listed on national matriculation list

Education

a year ago

JAMB lists 3 vital steps for UTME candidates to join the National Matriculation List amid uproar over fake admissions, NYSC denial, and CAPS non-compliance.

FULL LIST: Ages of Nigeria’s governors as Kogi’s Ododo leads youth front

FULL LIST: Ages of Nigeria’s governors as Kogi’s Ododo leads youth front

Nigeria

a year ago

Kogi state governor Usman Ododo, 43, tops list as Nigeria's youngest governor despite “Not Too Young to Run” push. See full age list of governors.

Tinubu warned against dropping Shettima, told what will happen

Tinubu warned against dropping Shettima, told what will happen

Nigeria

a year ago

APC North East youths have warned that replacing VP Shettima before 2027 could harm Tinubu’s re-election, urging unity to secure party’s success.

VIDEO: Tears flow as governor, billionaire weep at orphan's heartfelt emotional gratitude speech

VIDEO: Tears flow as governor, billionaire weep at orphan's heartfelt emotional gratitude speech

Nigeria

a year ago

Stanley Uzochukwu uplifts orphans in Plateau with home renovation, computers, and paid exam fees. During a gratitude speech by recipient, audience wept.

Why NASA scientists chose Egusi over Ogbono, others for space exploration

Why NASA scientists chose Egusi over Ogbono, others for space exploration

US

a year ago

Nigerian scientist Temidayo Oniosun has declined to dismiss the possibility of serving aliens in space the iconic native Egusi soup that is being flown interstellar.

Father of murdered Kwara student begs governor to sign execution warrant for convicted cleric

Father of murdered Kwara student begs governor to sign execution warrant for convicted cleric

Nigeria

a year ago

Kwara state court has sentenced infamous cleric to death for student’s murder; victim’s family urges governor to sign execution warrant for swift justice.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha