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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

2888 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

“If you are not medically fit…” Catholic priest advises Christians on Lent fasting

“If you are not medically fit…” Catholic priest advises Christians on Lent fasting

Nigeria

16 days ago

Full list of categories of immigrant workers Canada Is targeting in 2026

Full list of categories of immigrant workers Canada Is targeting in 2026

US

16 days ago

Court sentences South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment

Court sentences South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment

Asia

16 days ago

Akin Fadeyi Foundation launches campaign urging citizens to curb road accidents

Akin Fadeyi Foundation launches campaign urging citizens to curb road accidents

Nigeria

17 days ago

Lawyer Inibehe Effiong explains why FG has no interest in prosecuting El-Rufai

Lawyer Inibehe Effiong explains why FG has no interest in prosecuting El-Rufai

Nigeria

17 days ago

Ramadan 2026: Is it safe to fast with diabetes? Doctors explain

Ramadan 2026: Is it safe to fast with diabetes? Doctors explain

Nigeria

17 days ago

Former vice chancellor of University of Ibadan reacts as 58 law students bag first class

Former vice chancellor of University of Ibadan reacts as 58 law students bag first class

Education

17 days ago

Former UI vice chancellor had defended the graduation of 58 first class law students, citing strong admission standards and consistent academic excellence.

Reactions as 58 University of Ibadan law students graduate with first-class honours

Reactions as 58 University of Ibadan law students graduate with first-class honours

Nigeria

17 days ago

58 University of Ibadan law students have graduated with first-class honours, drawing praise on social media after the results were approved by the Senate.

2026 UTME: JAMB addresses possibility of deadline extension amid low turnout nationwide

2026 UTME: JAMB addresses possibility of deadline extension amid low turnout nationwide

Education

17 days ago

JAMB has fixed February 26 as the 2026 UTME registration deadline, confirming over 1.5 million candidates already registered and ruling out any extension.

Lagos govt reacts to viral alleged sexual assault video, tells survivor what to do

Lagos govt reacts to viral alleged sexual assault video, tells survivor what to do

Nigeria

17 days ago

Lagos State authorities had reacted to a viral rape allegation, confirming efforts to reach the alleged survivor amid growing public debate online.

Ramadan 2026: 7 things to know as Nigeria awaits Islamic holiest month

Ramadan 2026: 7 things to know as Nigeria awaits Islamic holiest month

Nigeria

18 days ago

As Ramadan 2026 approached, Nigeria awaits the Sultan of Sokoto’s announcement while other countries like Saudi declared February 18 as first day.

Jubilation as Ogun govt finally pays long owed pension, gratuity

Jubilation as Ogun govt finally pays long owed pension, gratuity

Nigeria

18 days ago

Ogun state government said it has cleared pension and gratuity arrears owed to retirees from 2012 to 2020 under the Defined Benefits Scheme from past administration.

Workers storm NAFDAC office over sachet alcohol ban

Workers storm NAFDAC office over sachet alcohol ban

Nigeria

18 days ago

Labour unions have protested at NAFDAC offices, warning that enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban had threatened jobs and forced factory shutdowns.

WAEC releases 2025 private WASSCE results, records performance drop

WAEC releases 2025 private WASSCE results, records performance drop

Education

18 days ago

WAEC has released the 2025 private WASSCE results, reporting an 11.47% performance drop as female candidates recorded stronger results than males.

Osun govt clears air on claims FG withheld local govt workers’ salaries

Osun govt clears air on claims FG withheld local govt workers’ salaries

Nigeria

18 days ago

Osun State Government said local government salaries were paid fully, explaining that withheld N230bn allocations affected only allowances and entitlements.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha