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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

University of Abuja to award 41 first class degrees at 28th convocation

University of Abuja to award 41 first class degrees at 28th convocation

Education

2 years ago

Kidnappers abduct 9 churchgoers on Kogi road, demand N30m ransom

Kidnappers abduct 9 churchgoers on Kogi road, demand N30m ransom

Nigeria

2 years ago

"Nigeria in worst of times": CAN, CBCN decry insecurity, poverty, corruption

"Nigeria in worst of times": CAN, CBCN decry insecurity, poverty, corruption

Nigeria

2 years ago

Atiku claims President Tinubu stole billions from petrol subsidy scheme

Atiku claims President Tinubu stole billions from petrol subsidy scheme

Nigeria

2 years ago

PDP rejects media report that its spokesman supported Tinubu

PDP rejects media report that its spokesman supported Tinubu

Nigeria

2 years ago

N1,500 is now $1: Lagos lawmakers advise to Tinubu on how to rescue Naira

N1,500 is now $1: Lagos lawmakers advise to Tinubu on how to rescue Naira

Nigeria

2 years ago

What will happen to Wigwe University after Herbert's death? Varsity's board speaks

What will happen to Wigwe University after Herbert's death? Varsity's board speaks

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Wigwe University founded by the late CEO of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, has pledged to uphold the vision laid down by the entrepreneur while he was alive.

Nigerian Army busts illegal arms hoarders, arrest suspect

Nigerian Army busts illegal arms hoarders, arrest suspect

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigerian Army has successfully raided a weapon factory and arrested suspected criminals illegally hoarding the weapons in a community in Plateau state

Lagos assembly mourns late banker Wigwe, urges colleagues to uphold his legacy

Lagos assembly mourns late banker Wigwe, urges colleagues to uphold his legacy

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Lagos state lawmakers paid tribute to the late Access Holdings CEO, Herbert Wigwe, who died in a fatal helicopter crash in the United States with his family.

Nigeria records lowest turnout for Hajj as registration closes today

Nigeria records lowest turnout for Hajj as registration closes today

Nigeria

2 years ago

The depreciation of the Nigeria naira against the US dollar which led to the hike in the transport fare of Hajj to Saudi, has resulted in a low turnout of pilgrims

Stakeholders negate proposed collaborations with Grammy, write Tinubu

Stakeholders negate proposed collaborations with Grammy, write Tinubu

Music

2 years ago

The Nigerian music industry has vehemently negated the idea of the minister of Art, Hannatu Musawa, to collaborate with the Grammys to establish its African version.

"Provide electricity for us to watch AFCON final," Aba people beg power company

"Provide electricity for us to watch AFCON final," Aba people beg power company

Football

2 years ago

Residents of Aba have appealed to the state's power company, Aba Power Limited, to provide electricity for them to watch Nigeria play in the AFCON final.

Senator Natasha urges NCDMB to make $400m funds available to Nigerians

Senator Natasha urges NCDMB to make $400m funds available to Nigerians

Nigeria

2 years ago

Kogi central Senator Natasha has uncovered idle-lying N500 billion meant for national development. She tasked the board in charge to put the money to good use.

APC Edo North leaders deny endorsing Idahosa as candidate ahead of Guber primary election

APC Edo North leaders deny endorsing Idahosa as candidate ahead of Guber primary election

Politics

2 years ago

All Progressive Congress leaders have reacted to reports that it has adopted Dennis Idahosa as its candidate ahead of the gubernatorial primary election.

Woman sentenced to death for luring a make-up artist to death in Enugu

Woman sentenced to death for luring a make-up artist to death in Enugu

Nigeria

2 years ago

Enugu High Court sentenced a woman, Chiamaka Ifeze, to death by hanging after she was found guilty of killing an artist with the use of lethal chemical substance.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha