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 (2019-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

2331 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Newborn baby found dead behind university hostel in Yola

Newborn baby found dead behind university hostel in Yola

Nigeria

2 months ago

Kano community bans boyfriend-girlfriend nighttime meetings, mentions reasons

Kano community bans boyfriend-girlfriend nighttime meetings, mentions reasons

Nigeria

2 months ago

EFCC uncovers new tactic by politicians to conceal corruption

EFCC uncovers new tactic by politicians to conceal corruption

Nigeria

2 months ago

List of countries that have recognised a Palestinian state

List of countries that have recognised a Palestinian state

Nigeria

2 months ago

Bauchi polytechnic shutdown indefinitely after students' hostel robbery protest turn violent

Bauchi polytechnic shutdown indefinitely after students' hostel robbery protest turn violent

Nigeria

2 months ago

Ibom Air: Obi reacts to lifetime flight ban on remanded passenger

Ibom Air: Obi reacts to lifetime flight ban on remanded passenger

Nigeria

2 months ago

Four dead in Ogun as poly students’ car race ends in tragedy

Four dead in Ogun as poly students’ car race ends in tragedy

Nigeria

2 months ago

Four killed in Ogun state as Gateway ICT Polytechnic students’ N30k car race crashes into roadside shop, sparking outrage over reckless street racing.

Corps member found lifeless in lodge as police begin investigation

Corps member found lifeless in lodge as police begin investigation

Nigeria

2 months ago

Bauchi state police has begun probing NYSC corper Nwokedi Chukwuebuka’s sudden death in Dambam lodge, body at FMC Azare as investigation is underway.

Father confronts armed robbers who targeted his 1-year-old in Kano

Father confronts armed robbers who targeted his 1-year-old in Kano

Nigeria

2 months ago

Kano couple survives armed phone-snatching attack as father bravely fights off robbers threatening his baby; rising insecurity sparks security calls.

YouthCred: 6 things to know about FG's free loans to Nigerian youths

YouthCred: 6 things to know about FG's free loans to Nigerian youths

Nigeria

2 months ago

FG launched YouthCred loan scheme for Nigerians between age 18–39, offering ₦5k–₦5m loans, no collateral, flexible repayment, and exclusive NYSC credit.

What must happen before any new state can be created, Senate explains

What must happen before any new state can be created, Senate explains

Nigeria

2 months ago

An official of the Nigerian Senate has said the proposals for the creation of new states to the existing 36 are yet to undergo necessary constitutional processes.

Cutlass-wielding hoodlums attack driver, burn truck in Imo

Cutlass-wielding hoodlums attack driver, burn truck in Imo

Nigeria

2 months ago

A truck driver has been attacked and his vehicle burnt by armed hoodlums at Ogi Junction, Okigwe, Imo State, sparking security concerns along the busy route.

Apply: FG opens portal to train and employ jobless Nigerian youth, deadline is August 11

Apply: FG opens portal to train and employ jobless Nigerian youth, deadline is August 11

Nigeria

2 months ago

NDE has opened an online registration portal for Renewed Hope Employment Initiative Phase Two, offering free skills training to fight unemployment.

2027 election: Influential Kano cleric mentions most befitting leader for Nigeria

2027 election: Influential Kano cleric mentions most befitting leader for Nigeria

Nigeria

2 months ago

Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil has hailed Tinubu as Nigeria’s “perfect leader.” The influential cleric was a former member of the Advanced Democratic Congress.

Peter Obi still firmly in Labour Party, says Obidient movement leader

Peter Obi still firmly in Labour Party, says Obidient movement leader

Politics

2 months ago

The Obidient Movement has dispelled the rumour that Peter Obi has left the Labour Party, the party that platformed him in the 2023 general elections.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha