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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

One student dead as fire razes Anambra seminary school

One student dead as fire razes Anambra seminary school

Education

2 years ago

Group clears APC National Chairman Ganduje of all corruption charges, blames Kano governor

Group clears APC National Chairman Ganduje of all corruption charges, blames Kano governor

Politics

2 years ago

Peter Obi honours 11-year-old primary school pupil's invitation

Peter Obi honours 11-year-old primary school pupil's invitation

Politics

2 years ago

Shettima: FG commits N90 billion to support 2024 Hajj pilgrimage

Shettima: FG commits N90 billion to support 2024 Hajj pilgrimage

Nigeria

2 years ago

BREAKING: Violent rainstorm destroys OAU lecture theatre during class, students injured

BREAKING: Violent rainstorm destroys OAU lecture theatre during class, students injured

Education

2 years ago

"Stay at Home": Oro worshippers warn women in Lagos ahead of festival

"Stay at Home": Oro worshippers warn women in Lagos ahead of festival

Nigeria

2 years ago

'Don’t ridicule them’: LAUTECH prof who scored 198 in UTME advises parents of kids with low grade

'Don’t ridicule them’: LAUTECH prof who scored 198 in UTME advises parents of kids with low grade

Education

2 years ago

A professor at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology who scored 198 decades back has advised parents of candidates with low scores to be rational.

2024 Hajj: First batch of pilgrims departs Kebbi for Saudi Arabia

2024 Hajj: First batch of pilgrims departs Kebbi for Saudi Arabia

Nigeria

2 years ago

The first batch of Nigerian pilgrims has taken off to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the year's annual Hajj. The pilgrims departed from Kebbi on Wednesday, May 15.

American university offers N35m scholarship for Nigerian students

American university offers N35m scholarship for Nigerian students

Education

2 years ago

Michigan State University has unveiled a $25,000 scholarship opportunity aimed at international students aspiring to pursue an undergraduate degree

"Doesn't make sense": Trade union blasts FG's N48k minimum wage proposal, walks out of meeting

"Doesn't make sense": Trade union blasts FG's N48k minimum wage proposal, walks out of meeting

Nigeria

2 years ago

The president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has strongly criticised the federal government's proposal of N48k as the new minimum wage.

Full list: 21 projects and policies approved by FEC in 2-day meeting

Full list: 21 projects and policies approved by FEC in 2-day meeting

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigerian Federal Executive Council has approved a list of major projects and policies aimed at making the country a more stable place to live.

NGO to start verifying politicians certificates before election, partners with IPAC

NGO to start verifying politicians certificates before election, partners with IPAC

Nigeria

2 years ago

The National Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria has announced plan to begin verifying credentials of political aspirants.

Judge sentences jealous Nigerian man to life imprisonment for killing wife in UK

Judge sentences jealous Nigerian man to life imprisonment for killing wife in UK

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Ipswich Crown Court in the United Kingdom has sentenced a Nigerian man, Olubunmi Abodunde, 48, to life in prison for taking the life of his wife.

Nigerian university promotes 40 lecturers to professor

Nigerian university promotes 40 lecturers to professor

Education

2 years ago

The University of Ilorin has announced that 40 of its senior academic staff, who have demonstrated excellence, have been promoted to the position of professor.

Nigerian prison flaunts luxurious hotel with ultra-modern facilities, swimming pool

Nigerian prison flaunts luxurious hotel with ultra-modern facilities, swimming pool

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) recently shared photos of their hotel venture online, offering a glimpse into the impressive features on offer.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha