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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

Rivers Crisis: Angry protesters block Wike's convoy, destroy billboards

Rivers Crisis: Angry protesters block Wike's convoy, destroy billboards

Nigeria

a year ago

Prominent Nigerian university sacks three staff members for gross misconduct

Prominent Nigerian university sacks three staff members for gross misconduct

Nigeria

a year ago

Beautiful lady poses as Katsina Governor's Wife, scams victims of N197m

Beautiful lady poses as Katsina Governor's Wife, scams victims of N197m

Nigeria

a year ago

US President struck by object on live TV during press conference, Trump reacts

US President struck by object on live TV during press conference, Trump reacts

US

a year ago

Real reasons I removed fuel subsidy, Tinubu finally opens up

Real reasons I removed fuel subsidy, Tinubu finally opens up

Nigeria

a year ago

FG opposes National Assembly’s push for 200 new universities

FG opposes National Assembly’s push for 200 new universities

Nigeria

a year ago

Customs intercepts $1.1m concealed in Palm Dates at Kano Airport

Customs intercepts $1.1m concealed in Palm Dates at Kano Airport

Nigeria

a year ago

NCS intercepts $1.1M & Saudi Riyals hidden in palm dates at Kano Airport. Passenger convicted, funds forfeited. Customs vows to curb illicit financial flows

"Will never be president": Nigerians react as El-Rufai joins TikTok after dumping APC for SDP

"Will never be president": Nigerians react as El-Rufai joins TikTok after dumping APC for SDP

Nigeria

a year ago

Former Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has joined the youth-dominated social media application TikTok. The step is to endear himself with the GenZs.

Fintiri collaborates with global partners to tackle key challenges in Adamawa

Fintiri collaborates with global partners to tackle key challenges in Adamawa

Nigeria

a year ago

Governor Fintiri partners with global organizations to tackle Adamawa’s challenges, focusing on security, IDP welfare, governance, and infrastructure.

Legal experts write NASS, urge legislative action on rising Abuja rent

Legal experts write NASS, urge legislative action on rising Abuja rent

Nigeria

a year ago

Legal experts call for a National Tenancy Act to regulate Abuja's soaring rent prices, protect tenants from exploitation, and enforce fair housing policies.

LAWMA street sweeper exposes alleged wage theft, harsh working conditions

LAWMA street sweeper exposes alleged wage theft, harsh working conditions

Nigeria

a year ago

A LAWMA street sweeper accuses supervisors of wage theft, late payments, and poor working conditions, urging reforms to protect sanitation workers.

Kogi Central constituents drag Akpabio, others to code of conduct bureau over abuse of office

Kogi Central constituents drag Akpabio, others to code of conduct bureau over abuse of office

Nigeria

a year ago

Kogi Central constituents has petitioned the Code of Conduct Bureau, accusing Senate leaders of abuse of office in Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension.

FCT Police neutralize notorious kidnapper Dogo Saleh in major crackdown

FCT Police neutralize notorious kidnapper Dogo Saleh in major crackdown

Nigeria

a year ago

FCT Police have neutralized elusive notorious kidnapper Dogo Saleh. Weapons were recovered during the dismantling of the criminal hideout in Abuja.

"Unacceptable": Northern governor uncovers mismanagement in state's N4.8bn Ramadan feeding programme

"Unacceptable": Northern governor uncovers mismanagement in state's N4.8bn Ramadan feeding programme

Nigeria

a year ago

Jigawa state Governor Umar Namadi uncovers mismanagement in Ramadan feeding centres, vows corrective action to ensure effective service delivery.

"Fake pastors": Soludo bans clergymen from preaching in marketplaces, imposes N500k fine

"Fake pastors": Soludo bans clergymen from preaching in marketplaces, imposes N500k fine

Nigeria

a year ago

Anambra state government has banned loud market preaching and imposed ₦500,000 fines for noise pollution. The fine is to serve both as a deterrent and punishment.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha