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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

"Nigerian hospital killed my mom": US-based Nigerian woman explains why she won't return home soon

"Nigerian hospital killed my mom": US-based Nigerian woman explains why she won't return home soon

People

a year ago

PDP chairmanship aspirant Utaan calls for unity ahead of key NEC meeting

PDP chairmanship aspirant Utaan calls for unity ahead of key NEC meeting

Nigeria

a year ago

Court rules against PDP’s Ali Odefa over alleged ties with APC

Court rules against PDP’s Ali Odefa over alleged ties with APC

Nigeria

a year ago

"We sat down with them": Uba Sani clarifies conditions of bandits' surrender in Kaduna

"We sat down with them": Uba Sani clarifies conditions of bandits' surrender in Kaduna

Nigeria

a year ago

Mikel Arteta Excited With Thomas Partey's Consistency After 'Best Performance' in Sporting Win

Mikel Arteta Excited With Thomas Partey's Consistency After 'Best Performance' in Sporting Win

Football

a year ago

Awkward Tunnel Moment Highlights Mbappé’s Struggles at Real Madrid After Liverpool Defeat

Awkward Tunnel Moment Highlights Mbappé’s Struggles at Real Madrid After Liverpool Defeat

Football

a year ago

Ronaldo’s Brace Powers Al-Nassr to 3-1 Victory Over Al-Gharafa in AFC Champions League

Ronaldo’s Brace Powers Al-Nassr to 3-1 Victory Over Al-Gharafa in AFC Champions League

Football

a year ago

Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a masterclass as Al-Nassr defeated Al-Gharafa 3-1 in their AFC Champions League clash at Al Bayt Stadium on Monday evening.

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to hitting 1 billion followers as he meets YouTube star Mr Beast

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to hitting 1 billion followers as he meets YouTube star Mr Beast

Football

a year ago

Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to reaching one billion followers on social media. The Al-Nassr star shared his thoughts when he hosted YouTube star Mr Beast.

Otto Addo Consoles Heartbroken Mohammed Kudus After Penalty Miss in Niger Defeat: Video

Otto Addo Consoles Heartbroken Mohammed Kudus After Penalty Miss in Niger Defeat: Video

Football

a year ago

Otto Addo quickly walked to Mohammed Kudus to console him after the West Ham United star missed a penalty in the defeat to Niger in the AAFCON qualifiers.

NUC delivers verdict on Senator Nwoye's lobbying attempt with UniAbuja's VC

NUC delivers verdict on Senator Nwoye's lobbying attempt with UniAbuja's VC

Education

a year ago

Senator Tony Nwoye appeals to UniAbuja to admit five constituents, sparking reactions. NUC clarifies admission must be merit-based despite public appeals.

Truck driver runs over revenue collector, flees scene in Lagos

Truck driver runs over revenue collector, flees scene in Lagos

Nigeria

a year ago

Police are hunting a truck driver who killed a revenue collector on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. LASTMA managed the scene, and the truck is under investigation.

"Necessary criteria": JAMB begins accreditation of centres for 2025 UTME

"Necessary criteria": JAMB begins accreditation of centres for 2025 UTME

Education

a year ago

JAMB starts accrediting CBT centres for the 2025 UTME. New centres must pass an Autobot test and meet strict requirements before the Dec. 2024 accreditation visit.

Christians divided over Pastor Becky Enenche’s comments on paying tithes

Christians divided over Pastor Becky Enenche’s comments on paying tithes

People

a year ago

Dr. Becky Enenche likened missed tithes to deleting spiritual progress, sparking mixed reactions online. Her viral sermon reignites debates on its necessity.

Ondo election: Police deploy drones to ensure peaceful polls as APC coasts near victory

Ondo election: Police deploy drones to ensure peaceful polls as APC coasts near victory

Nigeria

a year ago

Drones enhanced security during Ondo’s gubernatorial election, with CP Olatunji Disu leading surveillance efforts. Discover how technology kept the polls peaceful.

Just In: Suspected drug dealers abduct NDLEA officer, orderly near Delta head office

Just In: Suspected drug dealers abduct NDLEA officer, orderly near Delta head office

Nigeria

a year ago

NDLEA officer and his orderly were kidnapped near the agency's office in Delta, allegedly by suspects' accomplices. The abduction occurred along Isah-Ogwashi-Uku Rd.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha