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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

Fear as bandits give fresh attack notice to Plateau village

Fear as bandits give fresh attack notice to Plateau village

Nigeria

2 years ago

Plateau killings: Senator Natasha Akpoti condoles with the bereaved, seeks prosecution of culprits

Plateau killings: Senator Natasha Akpoti condoles with the bereaved, seeks prosecution of culprits

Nigeria

2 years ago

Plateau state mourns as victims of bandit attacks given mass burial

Plateau state mourns as victims of bandit attacks given mass burial

Nigeria

2 years ago

Former Minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq denies link to contractor accused of N37bn fraud

Former Minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq denies link to contractor accused of N37bn fraud

Politics

2 years ago

"Rich people": Fans throw shade as Kim Kardashian receives 3D model of her brain

"Rich people": Fans throw shade as Kim Kardashian receives 3D model of her brain

Celebrities

2 years ago

Soyinka gives reason he won’t comment on Tinubu’s administration until next year

Soyinka gives reason he won’t comment on Tinubu’s administration until next year

Politics

2 years ago

Benue State governor faces criticism from APC legislators over anti-party activities

Benue State governor faces criticism from APC legislators over anti-party activities

Politics

2 years ago

Benue APC lawmakers share their grievances against their governor, Hyacinth Alia. They said he is being dictatorial. They call on President Bola Tinubu to intervene.

Court remands two friends for killing colleague over 36 bags of rice

Court remands two friends for killing colleague over 36 bags of rice

Nigeria

2 years ago

Lagos magistrate court has remanded two friends Noah Tovohome and Rajay Zannu for killing their colleague over 36 bags of rice. The two appeared in court on Tuesday

"Was it worth it?" Son of NAFDAC icon Dora Akunyili ignites public discussion on anti-counterfeit efforts

"Was it worth it?" Son of NAFDAC icon Dora Akunyili ignites public discussion on anti-counterfeit efforts

Nigeria

2 years ago

Edozie Akunyili, the son of late Dora Akunyili, a former NAFDAC boss, questioned the value of his family’s sacrifices for Nigeria. He shared his concerns on X.

"Very touching": Woman sacked from corporate job finds success in a roadside business

"Very touching": Woman sacked from corporate job finds success in a roadside business

Family and Relationships

2 years ago

Unemployed Neliswa Mntungwa defied the odds, building a thriving roadside business from a street-side kiosk. She shared about how she started before succeeding.

Civil servants can wear native attires, Niger Governor clarifies

Civil servants can wear native attires, Niger Governor clarifies

Politics

2 years ago

Governor Umar Bago clarifies that he did not ban civil servants from wearing native attires. Stating his speech was misunderstood and he was encouraging them

Fire accident survivor extends gratitude to Senator Natasha Akpoti for life-changing surgery support

Fire accident survivor extends gratitude to Senator Natasha Akpoti for life-changing surgery support

Politics

2 years ago

A fire accident survivor expresses heartfelt thanks to Senator Natasha for her support and assistance, culminating in successful reconstructive surgery.

Ras Appiah-Levi bashes Shatta Wale for focusing on "beefs" than rehearsals

Ras Appiah-Levi bashes Shatta Wale for focusing on "beefs" than rehearsals

Celebrities

2 years ago

Failed MUSIGHA presidential aspirant Ras Caleb Appiah-Levi has criticised Shatta Wale's work ethics and stagecraft, saying the end of his career is near

Ogun State Government issues ultimatum to 17 communities over alleged forest reserve violations

Ogun State Government issues ultimatum to 17 communities over alleged forest reserve violations

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Ogun State government has issued an ultimatum to 17 communities to vacate the Omo Forest Reserve over alleged illegal farming and timber harvesting.

Ali Kachalla: Renowned terrorist leader feared eliminated in air strikes

Ali Kachalla: Renowned terrorist leader feared eliminated in air strikes

Nigeria

2 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force has potentially eliminated the notorious wanted terrorist, Ali Kachalla, through strategic airstrikes near Mangoro in Niger State

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha