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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

"Abysmal leadership": Kano ranked poorest-performing state in Nigeria by democracy watchdog

"Abysmal leadership": Kano ranked poorest-performing state in Nigeria by democracy watchdog

Nigeria

2 years ago

"We are law abiders": EFCC denies disobeying court order in Yahaya Bello case

"We are law abiders": EFCC denies disobeying court order in Yahaya Bello case

Nigeria

2 years ago

"There will be consequences": Abuja school announces start of investigation into bullying incident

"There will be consequences": Abuja school announces start of investigation into bullying incident

Education

2 years ago

"Misplaced priority": Peter Obi lambasts Tinubu over Lagos-Calabar highway project

"Misplaced priority": Peter Obi lambasts Tinubu over Lagos-Calabar highway project

Nigeria

2 years ago

Police apprehend suspect for killing Babcock lecturer, abducting two

Police apprehend suspect for killing Babcock lecturer, abducting two

Nigeria

2 years ago

FactCheckAfrica launches AI to combat fake news, to begin fellowship

FactCheckAfrica launches AI to combat fake news, to begin fellowship

Nigeria

2 years ago

Days after N11m challenge, Reno Omokri gets no response from Obi's camp

Days after N11m challenge, Reno Omokri gets no response from Obi's camp

Nigeria

2 years ago

Former presidential aide Reno Omoki challenged Obidients to present evidence of Peter Obi constructing a school, primary or secondary, while he was gov

"Ready for delivery": FG set to launch 27000 CNG buses, tricycles in May

"Ready for delivery": FG set to launch 27000 CNG buses, tricycles in May

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigeria government has made public its plan to join nations which uses cng-based automobiles by announcing launch of 2700 cng buses, tricycles

"For the first time": JAMB announces 577 visually impaired students taking exams

"For the first time": JAMB announces 577 visually impaired students taking exams

Education

2 years ago

JAMB has announced that a total of 577 visually impaired students would be sitting for this year's examination across the nation, promising provision for them

Breaking: Court remands 29 Yoruba nation agitators in Oyo for treason

Breaking: Court remands 29 Yoruba nation agitators in Oyo for treason

Nigeria

2 years ago

A Magistrate court in Ibadan has ordered that all 29 Oyo nation agitators that invaded the state secretariat be remanded in Agodi prison until Aug 1

Osinbajo, Atiku, others react as Tunde Onakoya begins 58-hour chess marathon for GWR in New York

Osinbajo, Atiku, others react as Tunde Onakoya begins 58-hour chess marathon for GWR in New York

Nigeria

2 years ago

Nigerian renowned politicians like Atiku Abubakar, Yemi Osinbajo, Karim Shettima and Lagos governor have sent goodwill messages to chess master Tunde Onakoya.

"We don't understand": Panic as mysterious illness claims 45 lives in Kano, cause under investigation

"We don't understand": Panic as mysterious illness claims 45 lives in Kano, cause under investigation

Nigeria

2 years ago

Kano state has been plunged into a state of unrest as a yet-to-be-identified illness has claimed the lives of not less than 45 individuals, including children.

"Dexterity and passion": Citizens Watch Africa lauds NCC boss Maida for telecoms reforms

"Dexterity and passion": Citizens Watch Africa lauds NCC boss Maida for telecoms reforms

Nigeria

2 years ago

Citizens Watch Africa, a civil group, has applauded the leadership of the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Communications Commission, Dr Aminu Maidah

"Truly inspiring": Tinubu declares national police day, week to honor officers

"Truly inspiring": Tinubu declares national police day, week to honor officers

Nigeria

2 years ago

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has pledged to revamp the Police Force institution, promising to equip the personnel with efficient machinery.

"Don't be bitter": Ohanaeze Ndigbo urges Atiku to support Tinubu administration

"Don't be bitter": Ohanaeze Ndigbo urges Atiku to support Tinubu administration

Nigeria

2 years ago

Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has been publicly criticised by Igbo sociocultural group Ohaneze Ndigbo for anti-Tinubu comments.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha