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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 announces fresh mandatory requirement for passport applicants

US announces fresh mandatory requirement for passport applicants

US

3 months ago

Abia APC condemns planned transport levies, urges Otti to reverse policy

Abia APC condemns planned transport levies, urges Otti to reverse policy

Politics

3 months ago

Nigeria announces degrees from UAE-based Midocean University no longer valid, gives reason

Nigeria announces degrees from UAE-based Midocean University no longer valid, gives reason

Education

3 months ago

Ebonyi diaspora group opposes Nwifuru’s 2027 re-election bid

Ebonyi diaspora group opposes Nwifuru’s 2027 re-election bid

Politics

3 months ago

Tinubu-approved evacuation brings another 66 Nigerians to Lagos

Tinubu-approved evacuation brings another 66 Nigerians to Lagos

Nigeria

3 months ago

State Police: US lawmaker reacts to Nigeria's passing of bill

State Police: US lawmaker reacts to Nigeria's passing of bill

Nigeria

3 months ago

Osun's Adeleke told to put trust in grassroots mobilisation over fleeting Abuja backing

Osun's Adeleke told to put trust in grassroots mobilisation over fleeting Abuja backing

Politics

3 months ago

Babatunde Abimboye has urged Governor Ademola Adeleke to rely on grassroots mobilisation and citizen participation to protect Osun's democratic mandate.

List of 4 things to do if your US passport is lost or stolen while abroad

List of 4 things to do if your US passport is lost or stolen while abroad

US

3 months ago

US authorities have outlined four important steps for citizens who lose their passports abroad, including obtaining an emergency replacement document.

Senate swears in four new senators to fill vacant seats after by-elections

Senate swears in four new senators to fill vacant seats after by-elections

Nigeria

3 months ago

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has sworn in four newly elected senators from Ondo, Nasarawa, Enugu and Rivers states following recent by-elections.

List of 10 most expensive private universities in Nigeria as 2026/2027 admission cycle begins

List of 10 most expensive private universities in Nigeria as 2026/2027 admission cycle begins

Education

3 months ago

Nigeria's most expensive private universities for 2025/2026 have emerged as admissions begin, with tuition fees reaching as high as ₦12 million annually.

FG was ready to pay N150,000 minimum wage, says Ex-HoSF Goni

FG was ready to pay N150,000 minimum wage, says Ex-HoSF Goni

Nigeria

3 months ago

Bukar Goni says the federal government could have paid a N150,000 minimum wage, but opposition from states and private employers stalled the plan.

I don’t see the hunger Nigerians talk about, says Onanuga

I don’t see the hunger Nigerians talk about, says Onanuga

Politics

3 months ago

Bayo Onanuga has defended Tinubu's economic policies, citing roads, student loans and credit schemes while questioning claims of widespread hunger.

Release Sowore and focus on bandits, terrorists: Ex-APC chieftain

Release Sowore and focus on bandits, terrorists: Ex-APC chieftain

Nigeria

3 months ago

Timi Frank has condemned Omoyele Sowore’s detention, and called for his release and warned against what he described as shrinking democratic space.

UK military chief storms Nigeria, lands in Maiduguri for high-level talks

UK military chief storms Nigeria, lands in Maiduguri for high-level talks

Nigeria

3 months ago

The United Kingdom defence official Sir Charlie Collins visited Maiduguri to review military cooperation and support Nigeria-led security efforts.

El-Rufai makes major move in court as DSS ends prosecution case

El-Rufai makes major move in court as DSS ends prosecution case

Nigeria

3 months ago

The DSS closed have its case against Nasir El-Rufai in his alleged wiretapping trial, paving the way for a no-case submission by El-Rufai before court.

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