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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

2799 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Breaking: Gunmen storm Ekiti church, kill pastor, abduct several worshippers

Breaking: Gunmen storm Ekiti church, kill pastor, abduct several worshippers

Nigeria

a month ago

Uganda arrests 62 Nigerians over immigration violations

Uganda arrests 62 Nigerians over immigration violations

Nigeria

a month ago

Adamawa attack: Fintiri visits grieving community, confirms 29 deaths, vows stronger security

Adamawa attack: Fintiri visits grieving community, confirms 29 deaths, vows stronger security

Nigeria

a month ago

Six out of ten students are involved in cybercrime, EFCC boss sounds alarm

Six out of ten students are involved in cybercrime, EFCC boss sounds alarm

Nigeria

a month ago

OAU orders students to vacate campus after protests disrupt activities

OAU orders students to vacate campus after protests disrupt activities

Education

a month ago

Nigeria unveils locally produced robot guns, autonomous military systems

Nigeria unveils locally produced robot guns, autonomous military systems

Nigeria

a month ago

Kenyan President makes important clarification about viral video on Nigerian English proficiency

Kenyan President makes important clarification about viral video on Nigerian English proficiency

Nigeria

a month ago

The president of Kenya, William Ruto, has made a U-turn and retracted the statement he made that Nigerian English is inferior in quality and difficult to understand.

City Boy Movement suspends Tejuosho after EFCC declared her wanted

City Boy Movement suspends Tejuosho after EFCC declared her wanted

Nigeria

a month ago

City Boy Movement suspended Mrs. Tejuosho after an EFCC notice, citing integrity rules and allowing investigations to proceed without interference.

Just In: Nigerian police officers reject N100m bribe offered by suspects

Just In: Nigerian police officers reject N100m bribe offered by suspects

Nigeria

a month ago

Police officers rejected a ₦100m bribe during a railway vandalism probe and recovered ₦400m worth of stolen materials while arresting two suspects.

Nigerian soldier admitted to shooting dead corps member, family alleges

Nigerian soldier admitted to shooting dead corps member, family alleges

Nigeria

a month ago

Family of slain NYSC member rejected Army’s crossfire claim, saying he was shot in his room and demanding an independent investigation into the incident.

UTME: JAMB announces commencement of screening of underage candidates who scored 320 and above

UTME: JAMB announces commencement of screening of underage candidates who scored 320 and above

Education

a month ago

JAMB has begun screening underage UTME candidates who scored 320 and above. The board forwarded their details to institutions for further assessment.

Kano governor addresses video of ladies dancing with underwear publicly

Kano governor addresses video of ladies dancing with underwear publicly

Politics

a month ago

Kano governor Abba Yusuf condemned youths’ misconduct during Remi Tinubu’s visit and urged discipline, warning politicians against inciting indecent acts.

Sowore confronts Buhari’s powerful ex-minister who detained him in court, mocks him

Sowore confronts Buhari’s powerful ex-minister who detained him in court, mocks him

Politics

a month ago

Omoyele Sowore confronted former AG Malami in court, recalling past detentions during the Buhari era as Malami faces corruption trial and legal scrutiny.

APC mocks Atiku as hilarious Ibadan summit photo puts former VP in spotlight

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APC mocks Atiku as hilarious Ibadan summit photo puts former VP in spotlight

Politics

a month ago

APC Secretary Basiru mocked Atiku over a viral Ibadan summit photo as opposition leaders agreed to field a single candidate for the 2027 elections.

394 UTME Score: Details of purported candidate whose result JAMB declares as fake

394 UTME Score: Details of purported candidate whose result JAMB declares as fake

Education

a month ago

JAMB dismissed a viral UTME result claiming a 394 score for a Cross River candidate, calling it fake and pointing out registration number inconsistencies.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha