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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

US releases list of citizens of countries who are no longer eligible for visa waiver programme

US releases list of citizens of countries who are no longer eligible for visa waiver programme

US

3 months ago

Visa waiver programme: US releases list of countries whose citizens are eligible

Visa waiver programme: US releases list of countries whose citizens are eligible

US

3 months ago

Saudi Arabia releases list of countries eligible for eVisa in 2026

Saudi Arabia releases list of countries eligible for eVisa in 2026

Nigeria

3 months ago

UAE releases full list of countries eligible for visa-free entry, visa-on-arrival in 2026

UAE releases full list of countries eligible for visa-free entry, visa-on-arrival in 2026

Asia

3 months ago

200 CSOs commend military over security gains, praise CDS Oluyede

200 CSOs commend military over security gains, praise CDS Oluyede

Nigeria

3 months ago

NIS releases step-by-step guide for contactless passport renewal abroad

NIS releases step-by-step guide for contactless passport renewal abroad

Nigeria

3 months ago

Many injured as explosion rocks area near French President Macron's hotel in Syria

Many injured as explosion rocks area near French President Macron's hotel in Syria

Asia

3 months ago

French President Emmanuel Macron remained unharmed after twin explosions near his Damascus hotel injured 18 people as Syrian authorities launched an investigation

US deports 53-year-old man to Nigeria, state government takes action

US deports 53-year-old man to Nigeria, state government takes action

Nigeria

3 months ago

Edo State has reunited a 53-year-old US deportee with his family after rescuing him in Benin, providing psychiatric care and tracing his relatives.

China sentences ex-official to death over $325m bribery scandal

China sentences ex-official to death over $325m bribery scandal

Asia

3 months ago

A Chinese court sentenced former official Yang Youlin to death after convicting him of taking more than $325 million in bribes over three decades.

15 die in road crash after truck driver carrying 48 people suffers fatigue

15 die in road crash after truck driver carrying 48 people suffers fatigue

Nigeria

3 months ago

Fifteen people have died after a truck carrying 48 passengers crashed in Kwara. The FRSC blamed driver fatigue and confirmed 17 others were injured.

Agbese: Joint military operations recorded major gains under Oluyede

Agbese: Joint military operations recorded major gains under Oluyede

Nigeria

3 months ago

Philip Agbese praised the Armed Forces under CDS Olufemi Oluyede, saying joint operations recorded major gains against terrorists and kidnappers.

Oyo school abduction: Peter Obi discloses what Makinde told him about Tinubu, "he never called"

Oyo school abduction: Peter Obi discloses what Makinde told him about Tinubu, "he never called"

Nigeria

3 months ago

Peter Obi said Seyi Makinde told him President Bola Tinubu never called over the Oyo school abduction and criticised the federal government's response

JAMB: 29 In-demand university courses you can study with 140 to 180 UTME score

JAMB: 29 In-demand university courses you can study with 140 to 180 UTME score

Education

3 months ago

JAMB opened its course and institution change portal and listed alternative programmes available to candidates who scored between 140 and 180 in UTME.

Police arrest masquerade over killing in Ibadan, launch manhunt for four others

Police arrest masquerade over killing in Ibadan, launch manhunt for four others

Nigeria

3 months ago

Oyo state police have arrested a masquerade after a 24-year-old man was allegedly killed in Ibadan and launched a manhunt for four fleeing suspects.

10 killed, 6 injured after truck rams into bus in devastating road accident

10 killed, 6 injured after truck rams into bus in devastating road accident

Nigeria

3 months ago

Ten people have died and six others were injured after a truck and bus collided on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun state, the FRSC confirmed.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha