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

2345 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Firewood seller’s son who wrote UTME 5 times emerges best graduating student in Nigerian university

Firewood seller’s son who wrote UTME 5 times emerges best graduating student in Nigerian university

Education

3 months ago

Casualties recorded as Indonesian ship carrying over 560 passengers catches fire mid-water

Casualties recorded as Indonesian ship carrying over 560 passengers catches fire mid-water

Asia

3 months ago

Tinubu is our choice for 2027, Emir of Daura declares during first lady’s visit

Tinubu is our choice for 2027, Emir of Daura declares during first lady’s visit

Nigeria

3 months ago

WAEC announces date to release May/June 2025 WASSCE exam results

WAEC announces date to release May/June 2025 WASSCE exam results

Education

3 months ago

London police mistake ex-Nigerian governor for mad man after spraying pounds at party, arrest him

London police mistake ex-Nigerian governor for mad man after spraying pounds at party, arrest him

Nigeria

3 months ago

Bakare reveals how late Awujale made Buhari APC president in 2015

Bakare reveals how late Awujale made Buhari APC president in 2015

Nigeria

3 months ago

President Tinubu finally visits Ijebuland for late Awujale’s fidau prayers

President Tinubu finally visits Ijebuland for late Awujale’s fidau prayers

Nigeria

3 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to the late Awujale of Ijebuland at the eighth-day prayers, praising his wisdom, courage, and national impact.

ADC slams Tinubu over “desperate” northern appointments, says trust cannot be bought

ADC slams Tinubu over “desperate” northern appointments, says trust cannot be bought

Nigeria

3 months ago

ADC blasts Bola Tinubu’s “token” Northern appointments, says Northerners won’t be deceived; urges real inclusion, not political consolation prizes.

Over 140 fall ill on cruise ship hit by unknown disease

Over 140 fall ill on cruise ship hit by unknown disease

World

3 months ago

Centers for Disease Control is probing Royal Caribbean cruise outbreak as over 140 fall ill with diarrhea and vomiting. Notorious norovirus is suspected cause.

Buhari’s death won’t divide APC, Tinubu holds party together, Deputy senate president

Buhari’s death won’t divide APC, Tinubu holds party together, Deputy senate president

Nigeria

3 months ago

Nigerian deputy senate president and APC’s Barau Jibrin says Tinubu remains the party's leader despite Buhari’s death, dismisses claims of crisis.

2,000 of 4,000 hectares Wike left for UNIABUJA covered by mountains, Pro-Chancellor claims

2,000 of 4,000 hectares Wike left for UNIABUJA covered by mountains, Pro-Chancellor claims

Education

3 months ago

The University of Abuja pro-chancellor has reacted to the revocation of 7000 hectares from its land by the Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesome Wike.

Buhari’s children share private stories few knew about the late ex-president

Buhari’s children share private stories few knew about the late ex-president

Nigeria

3 months ago

Late former President Buhari’s children have revealed private family stories, discipline lessons, love for turtles and the late leader's quiet personal side.

Buhari's death: Rare photos show inside the jet that brought ex-president's body to Nigeria

Buhari's death: Rare photos show inside the jet that brought ex-president's body to Nigeria

Nigeria

3 months ago

Rare photos show late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s final flight from London, capturing family grief, solemn prayers and Nigeria’s last farewell.

Buhari: Emotional video of Buhari praying before his trip breaks hearts, "He knew"

Buhari: Emotional video of Buhari praying before his trip breaks hearts, "He knew"

Nigeria

3 months ago

Viral video shows former President Muhammadu Buhari praying quietly before his journey abroad. He stopped, raised his hands high and muttered some words.

Plot to divide Tinubu and Shettima ahead of 2027 will fail, group assures

Plot to divide Tinubu and Shettima ahead of 2027 will fail, group assures

Nigeria

3 months ago

Northern Vanguard, a political advocacy group, has defended Tinubu-Shettima alliance, warning against 2027 election plots to divide presidency & destabilise Nigeria.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha