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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

Pope Leo XIV: Billionaire Otedola shares photo of New Pontiff in Nigeria, Explains Why He Visited

Pope Leo XIV: Billionaire Otedola shares photo of New Pontiff in Nigeria, Explains Why He Visited

Nigeria

a year ago

Pope Leo XIV: Nigerian Catholic priest, bishop, react as church elects first Pope from United States

Pope Leo XIV: Nigerian Catholic priest, bishop, react as church elects first Pope from United States

Nigeria

a year ago

Tech prodigy Zainab Akinola encourages girls to learn, lead in ICT

Tech prodigy Zainab Akinola encourages girls to learn, lead in ICT

Nigeria

a year ago

Bianca Ojukwu, others react as Tinubu bags chieftaincy title in Anambra

Bianca Ojukwu, others react as Tinubu bags chieftaincy title in Anambra

Nigeria

a year ago

Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of endangering lives after foreign aid cuts

Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of endangering lives after foreign aid cuts

US

a year ago

Police nab suspect after N20 million worth of human hair stolen from moving truck

Police nab suspect after N20 million worth of human hair stolen from moving truck

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerian activist joins jury for global Mandela–Machel awards

Nigerian activist joins jury for global Mandela–Machel awards

Nigeria

a year ago

Hamzat Lawal joins 2024/25 Mandela–Machel Innovation Awards jury, bringing expertise in transparency, social justice, and grassroots community advocacy.

Pregnant woman beaten to unconsciousness by husband over N40k debt

Pregnant woman beaten to unconsciousness by husband over N40k debt

Nigeria

a year ago

Pregnant woman in Kano beaten by husband over N40,000 loan demand; case sparks outrage after Dala FM exposure. Court adjourns till May 21 for witnesses.

Nasarawa governor vows to return to welding after office, promises investor incentives

Nasarawa governor vows to return to welding after office, promises investor incentives

Nigeria

a year ago

Nasarawa Gov. Abdullahi Sule vows to return to welding after office, promotes vocational training, renewable energy, and investor-friendly policies.

Anambra teen linked to 10 pregnancies, commissioner seeks public help

Anambra teen linked to 10 pregnancies, commissioner seeks public help

Nigeria

a year ago

Anambra teen allegedly impregnates 10 girls in 5 months, including his boss’s daughter. Commissioner Ify Obinabo seeks help on how to address case.

Imo community protests sand excavation, cries out over erosion threat

Imo community protests sand excavation, cries out over erosion threat

Nigeria

a year ago

Imo community protests borrow pit excavation threatening erosion, landslides, and farmland in Amazi; villagers call on Governor Uzodimma for urgent help

Tinubu security stops Katsina Emir from entering event hall, royal guards cause scene

Tinubu security stops Katsina Emir from entering event hall, royal guards cause scene

Nigeria

a year ago

Royal guards break glass door at Katsina wedding after Emir was delayed entry due to Tinubu’s security; tension briefly halts ceremony hosted by Gov. Radda

Tears of joy as foundation pays hospital bills for struggling patients at FMC Umuahia

Tears of joy as foundation pays hospital bills for struggling patients at FMC Umuahia

Nigeria

a year ago

Don Lulu Foundation clears FMC Umuahia patients’ medical bills as Mayor Lucky Igbokwe leads heartfelt outreach, offering hope, prayers, and full support.

Yahoo boy acting as picker arrested in Auchi over $300,000 fraud

Yahoo boy acting as picker arrested in Auchi over $300,000 fraud

Nigeria

a year ago

The EFCC have traced USD300,000 money laundering to arrested Yahoo boy in Auchi, Edo State. He is also linked to cyber fraud, and investment scams.

Former APC chieftain blasts EFCC over VeryDarkMan’s arrest, calls out Tinubu’s govt

Former APC chieftain blasts EFCC over VeryDarkMan’s arrest, calls out Tinubu’s govt

Nigeria

a year ago

Timi Frank slams EFCC for arresting VeryDarkMan, accuses Tinubu’s govt of suppressing critics, and urges Nigerians to resist growing injustice and fraud.

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