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

2058 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

EndSARS, lazy youths, other viral moments that defined Buhari’s presidency online

EndSARS, lazy youths, other viral moments that defined Buhari’s presidency online

Nigeria

a month ago

Buhari’s death: US, China, India react to Nigerian leader’s passing

Buhari’s death: US, China, India react to Nigerian leader’s passing

Nigeria

a month ago

Breaking: Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Dies at 82

Breaking: Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Dies at 82

Nigeria

a month ago

Failed prophecies about Buhari by prominent pastors surface after his death

Failed prophecies about Buhari by prominent pastors surface after his death

Nigeria

a month ago

El-Rufai reacts to mentor Buhari’s death, recounts late president’s virtues

El-Rufai reacts to mentor Buhari’s death, recounts late president’s virtues

Nigeria

a month ago

Buhari’s last official emotional statement emerges as Nigeria mourns leader's death

Buhari’s last official emotional statement emerges as Nigeria mourns leader's death

Nigeria

a month ago

Tinubu tells VP Shettima what to do as Buhari dies in UK

Tinubu tells VP Shettima what to do as Buhari dies in UK

Nigeria

a month ago

Tinubu confirms Buhari’s death in London, sends Vice President Kashim Shettima to UK to return late ex-president’s body; flags to fly at half staff.

Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept Venezuelan criminal deportees

Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept Venezuelan criminal deportees

Nigeria

a month ago

Nigeria has rejected the US push to take Venezuelan criminal deportees, citing overpopulation and plans to focus on fair trade and national interests.

Ex-Kogi CPS Onogwu Muhammed called to bar, vows to champion justice reform

Ex-Kogi CPS Onogwu Muhammed called to bar, vows to champion justice reform

Nigeria

a month ago

Ex-Kogi Chief Press Secretary Onogwu Muhammed called to Bar, vows to reform justice system and defend human rights through law and legal advocacy.

Anglican church bars Wike, other politicians from pulpit after controversial outburst

Anglican church bars Wike, other politicians from pulpit after controversial outburst

Nigeria

a month ago

Anglican Church has banned politicians from pulpit after Wike's outburst. The injunction is aimed to protect the sanctity of worship and non-partisan church values.

Kaduna cleric invokes explosive prayer in Peter Obi’s presence, says may unfit leaders die

Kaduna cleric invokes explosive prayer in Peter Obi’s presence, says may unfit leaders die

Nigeria

a month ago

Kaduna-based cleric Sheikh Alkali prays that unfit leaders die before elections in Peter Obi's presence. He urges competence over faith as Obi listens silently.

Chinedu Okeke: 5 things JAMB found out about UTME 2025 top scorer amid suspicion of foul play

Chinedu Okeke: 5 things JAMB found out about UTME 2025 top scorer amid suspicion of foul play

Education

a month ago

JAMB has exposed top UTME scorer Chinedu Okeke’s alleged record manipulation, state quota abuse, and identity switch from Lagos state to Anambra.

US, UK parliaments send delegates to learn about Nigeria’s House of Reps

US, UK parliaments send delegates to learn about Nigeria’s House of Reps

Nigeria

a month ago

Nigeria’s parliament has been hailed as a global model after Agbese says the US and the UK are studying the parliament's mode of legislation under Abbas’ leadership.

Is Tinubu behind opposition coalition setbacks? Presidency responds

Is Tinubu behind opposition coalition setbacks? Presidency responds

Politics

a month ago

President's special adviser Bayo Onanuga has denied that Tinubu disrupted the opposition, saying Atiku and Obi’s ADC alliance can’t stop APC in 2027.

2027 elections: Presidency boasts Atiku and Obi can’t beat Tinubu even on joint ticket

2027 elections: Presidency boasts Atiku and Obi can’t beat Tinubu even on joint ticket

Nigeria

a month ago

Presidency has expressed confidence that the Atiku and Obi alliance cannot beat Tinubu in 2027. Bayo Onanuga says the opposition is jumping the gun.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha