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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

2900 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Buhari appointed wrong people to powerful positions, former first lady Aisha spills

Buhari appointed wrong people to powerful positions, former first lady Aisha spills

Nigeria

2 months ago

Trump: 2 things that'll happen to Nigerians after US government's travel ban

Trump: 2 things that'll happen to Nigerians after US government's travel ban

Nigeria

2 months ago

Trump: 2 reasons US gov't adds Nigeria to list of countries facing travel restrictions disclosed

Trump: 2 reasons US gov't adds Nigeria to list of countries facing travel restrictions disclosed

Nigeria

2 months ago

New book reveals why Buhari didn’t back Osinbajo for president: "I don’t know him from anywhere"

New book reveals why Buhari didn’t back Osinbajo for president: "I don’t know him from anywhere"

Nigeria

2 months ago

Tinubu asked to suspend NMDPRA boss following Dangote's weighty allegations

Tinubu asked to suspend NMDPRA boss following Dangote's weighty allegations

Nigeria

2 months ago

Former First Lady Aisha Buhari opens up on whether she'll remarry

Former First Lady Aisha Buhari opens up on whether she'll remarry

Nigeria

2 months ago

High house rent stopping our men from marrying us, Sokoto women cry out

High house rent stopping our men from marrying us, Sokoto women cry out

Nigeria

2 months ago

Soaring rent in Sokoto State had delayed marriages and strained family traditions as residents struggled with scarce housing and rising construction costs.

Global protests announced as groups seek Farouk’s exit over $5m school fees allegations

Global protests announced as groups seek Farouk’s exit over $5m school fees allegations

Nigeria

2 months ago

A coalition of civic and diaspora groups had announced nationwide and global protests demanding the removal of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over alleged misconduct.

Tinubu gives fresh verdict on Buhari at biography launch

Tinubu gives fresh verdict on Buhari at biography launch

Nigeria

2 months ago

President Tinubu had paid tribute to late Muhammadu Buhari at the launch of his biography in Abuja, praising his integrity, discipline and enduring national legacy.

FG addresses reports Nigeria used grounded aircraft to spy on Burkina Faso

FG addresses reports Nigeria used grounded aircraft to spy on Burkina Faso

Nigeria

2 months ago

The Federal Government denied espionage claims involving a Nigerian Air Force C-130 in Burkina Faso, saying the aircraft was on a routine maintenance flight.

Stop glorifying corrupt public officials, EFCC urges Nigerians

Stop glorifying corrupt public officials, EFCC urges Nigerians

Nigeria

2 months ago

The EFCC has cautioned Nigerians against celebrating convicted corrupt individuals, saying practice undermined accountability and weakened fight against corruption.

FRSC moves to prosecute influencer Peller after live-stream crash

FRSC moves to prosecute influencer Peller after live-stream crash

Nigeria

2 months ago

FRSC announced prosecution of TikTok influencer Peller after he crashed while live-streaming, calling on entertainers to promote responsible road safety conduct.

I won’t allow defectors to destroy PDP, FCT Minister Wike vows

I won’t allow defectors to destroy PDP, FCT Minister Wike vows

Nigeria

2 months ago

Nyesom Wike had said PDP founders would resist defectors undermining the party, warning that court disobedience and internal breaches could harm its future.

Complete list of Nigerian state governors and their political parties as of December 2025

Complete list of Nigerian state governors and their political parties as of December 2025

Nigeria

2 months ago

Nigeria’s governors were distributed across six political parties as of December, with the APC controlling most states and opposition parties holding fewer seats.

Sanwo-Olu displays culinary skills at Lagos food festival

Sanwo-Olu displays culinary skills at Lagos food festival

Nigeria

2 months ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu attended the Lagos Food Festival, cooked with participants, and celebrated the city’s food culture and youthful energy.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha