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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

Governor Otti accused of undermining local government autonomy in Abia State

Governor Otti accused of undermining local government autonomy in Abia State

Nigeria

a year ago

Tinubu sends symbolic message to opposition coalition leader on birthday

Tinubu sends symbolic message to opposition coalition leader on birthday

Nigeria

a year ago

Senator Natasha accuses FG of selective justice over ignored petitions

Senator Natasha accuses FG of selective justice over ignored petitions

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerian professor remanded over alleged forgery, trespass in Abuja

Nigerian professor remanded over alleged forgery, trespass in Abuja

Nigeria

a year ago

Three worshippers abducted after Bible study in Ondo, N5m ransom demanded

Three worshippers abducted after Bible study in Ondo, N5m ransom demanded

Nigeria

a year ago

Anambra: Staff union applauds Oko poly rector’s first 100 days, cites key projects

Anambra: Staff union applauds Oko poly rector’s first 100 days, cites key projects

Nigeria

a year ago

Adamawa prohibits posters on public buildings, sets legal penalties

Adamawa prohibits posters on public buildings, sets legal penalties

Nigeria

a year ago

Adamawa bans posters on public structures, enforces cleanliness law with security backing. Gov’t insists move is apolitical and offers legal posting spaces.

Police officer caught on camera demanding N5k bribe on major Nigerian highway

Police officer caught on camera demanding N5k bribe on major Nigerian highway

Nigeria

a year ago

Viral video shows police officer demanding ₦5,000 or fuel over suspended ECMR, sparking outrage over extortion and calls for police reform in Nigeria.

Gunmen kill Plateau cleric at home, tensions erupt as youths torch Fulani settlement

Gunmen kill Plateau cleric at home, tensions erupt as youths torch Fulani settlement

Nigeria

a year ago

Gunmen kill Reverend Mimang Lekyil in Plateau state; two abducted women rescued; Fulani homes torched amid rising ethnic tensions in Bokkos community.

2027 presidential race could be my last, Peter Obi hints at retiring from politics

2027 presidential race could be my last, Peter Obi hints at retiring from politics

Nigeria

a year ago

Peter Obi has confirmed intent to run for presidency in 2027, hinted at retirement, blamed ruling party for opposition crises, and vowed support for youths.

5 ways to land your dream course even with a JAMB score below 180

5 ways to land your dream course even with a JAMB score below 180

Education

a year ago

Scored below 180 in JAMB? Explore diploma, JUPEB, pre-degree & part-time routes to gain university admission and secure your dream course in Nigeria.

Nigerian governor suddenly sacks state attorney general without stated reason

Nigerian governor suddenly sacks state attorney general without stated reason

Nigeria

a year ago

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has sacked Attorney General Cyprian Akaolisa without explanation and ordered immediate handover of government property

CAN mourns death of prominent Kaduna evangelist, Azzaman Azzaman

CAN mourns death of prominent Kaduna evangelist, Azzaman Azzaman

Nigeria

a year ago

Following the tragic loss of Evangelist Azzaman Azzaman who died in Kaduna crash, Northern CAN has mourned the Christian leader known for bold advocacy and faith.

You hold the key to Nigeria’s future, Peter Obi tells northern leaders

You hold the key to Nigeria’s future, Peter Obi tells northern leaders

Nigeria

a year ago

Peter Obi urges Northern Nigeria to lead national recovery, as ADC nears deal to host 2027 opposition coalition amid insecurity, poverty concerns.

N200M ransom demanded as Kwara businessman is held hostage by abductors

N200M ransom demanded as Kwara businessman is held hostage by abductors

Nigeria

a year ago

Kidnapped Kwara petrol dealer and manager Alh Abbas Daniyan suffer 18 days in captivity; N200M ransom demanded, family begs government for urgent intervention.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha