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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

2756 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

US to begin revoking passports, travel documents of certain citizens

US to begin revoking passports, travel documents of certain citizens

US

a month ago

Just in: Nigerian billionaire arrested in Switzerland drug raid

Just in: Nigerian billionaire arrested in Switzerland drug raid

Nigeria

a month ago

Hantavirus: Everything to know about the deadly infection with no known cure

Hantavirus: Everything to know about the deadly infection with no known cure

US

a month ago

If power fails again, blame me, Tegbe tells Nigerians

If power fails again, blame me, Tegbe tells Nigerians

Nigeria

a month ago

Saudi Arabia’s expected date for Eid al-Adha 2026 emerges

Saudi Arabia’s expected date for Eid al-Adha 2026 emerges

Asia

a month ago

Eid Al-Adha 2026: Prominent lunar experts predict exact date of Islam’s biggest festival

Eid Al-Adha 2026: Prominent lunar experts predict exact date of Islam’s biggest festival

Asia

a month ago

Lagos announces plan to start charging motorists for parking on streets

Lagos announces plan to start charging motorists for parking on streets

Nigeria

a month ago

Lagos State has announced plans to introduce paid street parking in selected areas before 2026 to tackle traffic congestion and improve orderliness.

Eid Al-Adha 2026: United Arab Emirates residents to enjoy longest holiday of the year

Eid Al-Adha 2026: United Arab Emirates residents to enjoy longest holiday of the year

Asia

a month ago

UAE residents are expected to enjoy up to nine days off during the coming Eid Al-Adha 2026 as Arafah Day and public holidays aligned with weekends.

Nigeria police arrest, repatriate wanted Chinese fugitive over $245m fraud

Nigeria police arrest, repatriate wanted Chinese fugitive over $245m fraud

Nigeria

a month ago

Nigeria Police have arrested and repatriated a Chinese fraudster and fugitive linked to a $245 million Ponzi scheme after tracking him in Ogun State.

Breaking: FG bans ‘Dr’ title for honorary degree holders

Breaking: FG bans ‘Dr’ title for honorary degree holders

Education

a month ago

The federal government has banned honorary degree holders from using the prefix “Dr” and declared misuse of such titles academic fraud under a new policy.

Obi was never really part of ADC coalition, former SGF Babachir Lawal claims

Obi was never really part of ADC coalition, former SGF Babachir Lawal claims

Politics

a month ago

Former SGF Babachir Lawal said Peter Obi never fully committed to ADC and alleged he avoided primaries despite concessions made by party leaders.

“APC Agent”: Dino Melaye blasts Peter Obi for defecting from coalition party

“APC Agent”: Dino Melaye blasts Peter Obi for defecting from coalition party

Politics

a month ago

Dino Melaye has criticised Peter Obi’s exit from ADC, questioning his leadership strength, while Obi defended his decision citing internal crises.

Makinde: PDP will beat Tinubu and win 2027 presidential election

Makinde: PDP will beat Tinubu and win 2027 presidential election

Nigeria

a month ago

Oyo Gov Seyi Makinde said PDP would win the 2027 presidency and urged unity as the party appointed a caretaker committee to strengthen its structure.

Soun of Ogbomoso celebrates daughter’s graduation from top US institution

Soun of Ogbomoso celebrates daughter’s graduation from top US institution

Education

a month ago

Soun of Ogbomoso celebrated his daughter’s graduation with distinction in Computer Engineering from a US university, praising her dedication and success.

IBEDC confirms abduction of two staff members in Ogun region

IBEDC confirms abduction of two staff members in Ogun region

Nigeria

a month ago

IBEDC confirmed the abduction of two staff members in Ogun on April 29, 2026. The firm worked with security agencies to ensure their safe return to families.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha