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

2327 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Pastor 'abducts' wife, demands N10m ransom from rich relatives

Pastor 'abducts' wife, demands N10m ransom from rich relatives

Nigeria

a month ago

Young man crushed to death by Customs vehicle while chasing rice smugglers in Kwara

Young man crushed to death by Customs vehicle while chasing rice smugglers in Kwara

Nigeria

a month ago

Tinubu returns to Abuja after visits to Japan and Brazil

Tinubu returns to Abuja after visits to Japan and Brazil

Nigeria

a month ago

FHA commissions new 1.2km roads in Abuja’s Apo-Guzape Estate

FHA commissions new 1.2km roads in Abuja’s Apo-Guzape Estate

Nigeria

a month ago

Another body recovered from Lagos lagoon after car crash on Third Mainland Bridge

Another body recovered from Lagos lagoon after car crash on Third Mainland Bridge

Nigeria

a month ago

Alex Otti slammed over ‘outrageous’ Aba traders' levies hike

Alex Otti slammed over ‘outrageous’ Aba traders' levies hike

Nigeria

a month ago

Adamawa: Thunderstorm kills one, leaves dozens homeless in flood aftermath

Adamawa: Thunderstorm kills one, leaves dozens homeless in flood aftermath

Nigeria

a month ago

Adamawa thunderstorm kills one, injures others and leaves families homeless as floods destroy farmlands; residents plead for urgent government aid.

ASUU threatens industrial action over FG’s failure to sign agreement

ASUU threatens industrial action over FG’s failure to sign agreement

Education

a month ago

ASUU protests in Ibadan, demands FG sign agreement by August 28 or face nationwide strike as lecturers, NLC call out Tinubu govt over delay tactics.

Apply now: Nigeria Air Force begins nationwide recruitment for graduates, postgraduates

Apply now: Nigeria Air Force begins nationwide recruitment for graduates, postgraduates

Nigeria

a month ago

Nigerian Air Force has opened DSSC 34/2025 recruitment for graduates and postgraduates. Application runs August 27–October 7, 2025 via NAF portal.

Tragedy in Kwara: Farmer shot by terrorists dies in Benin hospital

Tragedy in Kwara: Farmer shot by terrorists dies in Benin hospital

Nigeria

a month ago

Terrorists struck Baruten again as farmer Ibrahim Abubakar died from gunshot wounds weeks after brother’s kidnap, sparking calls for urgent action.

FG launches digital platform to monitor teachers nationwide

FG launches digital platform to monitor teachers nationwide

Education

a month ago

Federal government launched digital teacher portal to boost accountability, streamline licensing, and enhance professionalism in Nigeria’s education sector.

NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures 6

NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures 6

Nigeria

2 months ago

NRC has suspended Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures six. NSIB launches probe as refunds begin and safety measures are reviewed.

NSA reunites 128 kidnap victims with families in Abuja

NSA reunites 128 kidnap victims with families in Abuja

Nigeria

2 months ago

NSA Nuhu Ribadu has reunited 128 kidnapped victims with families in Abuja after Zamfara rescue while vowing justice as he urges end to politicising security.

Nigerian law school opens application for bar part II 2025/2026 admission

Nigerian law school opens application for bar part II 2025/2026 admission

Nigeria

2 months ago

Nigerian Law School opens Bar Part II 2025/2026 applications Sept 11–Oct 31. Session begins Feb 2026 across all campuses. Strict eligibility applies.

Three farmers killed, 17 rescued in Borno boat accident

Three farmers killed, 17 rescued in Borno boat accident

Nigeria

2 months ago

Three farmers died and 17 were rescued in a boat accident on River Kubo in Borno State. NEMA confirmed overloading as the cause, while search efforts continued.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha