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

1706 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Abuja faces power disruption as vandals steal cables, TCN reacts

Abuja faces power disruption as vandals steal cables, TCN reacts

3 months ago

18-year-old UNILORIN student becomes chartered accountant, Kwara gov reacts

18-year-old UNILORIN student becomes chartered accountant, Kwara gov reacts

3 months ago

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sentenced to jail

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sentenced to jail

3 months ago

INEC deletes 7,746 data of deceased voters from register, highlights challenges

INEC deletes 7,746 data of deceased voters from register, highlights challenges

3 months ago

Nine family members killed in Benue as truck crashes into compound

Nine family members killed in Benue as truck crashes into compound

3 months ago

"This is shameful": Oyo lawmaker struggles to pronounce simple English words

"This is shameful": Oyo lawmaker struggles to pronounce simple English words

3 months ago

Arabic teacher receives 21-year prison sentence for attempted sexual abuse of child

Arabic teacher receives 21-year prison sentence for attempted sexual abuse of child

Arabic teacher Oladosu Sakiru has been jailed for 21 years for attempting to sexually assault 13-year-old pupil, breach of trust, sexual offences.

Tinubu approves distribution of palliatives for student leaders across Nigeria

Tinubu approves distribution of palliatives for student leaders across Nigeria

President Tinubu distributes palliatives to SUG presidents, marking a historic gesture to support student leaders and foster youth development in Nigeria.

Tinubu champions global collaboration at Abu Dhabi sustainability week

Tinubu champions global collaboration at Abu Dhabi sustainability week

Nigeria's President Tinubu advocates global collaboration at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025, highlighting sustainability, green energy, and innovation

Nine royal princes condemn Makinde’s Alaafin appointment process

Nine royal princes condemn Makinde’s Alaafin appointment process

Nine Oyo princes reject Governor Makinde’s Alaafin selection, citing violations of traditions. They demand due process and Oyomesi's role in the selection process.

Alaafin: Due to financial constraints, people who backed me switched to other candidate - Oyo prince

Alaafin: Due to financial constraints, people who backed me switched to other candidate - Oyo prince

Oyo Prince Ladigbolu reflects on losing the Àlàáfin race, citing financial challenges and urging unity to support Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade’s reign

Two doctors, four others die in tragic Sokoto road accident

Two doctors, four others die in tragic Sokoto road accident

Two doctors from Sokoto state and four friends perish in a tragic Bodinga-Yabo road accident. The medical community mourns their profound contributions.

Viral video: Did Timi of Ede truly kneel before Emir of Ilorin Zulu Gambari?

Viral video: Did Timi of Ede truly kneel before Emir of Ilorin Zulu Gambari?

Timi of Ede defends actions in viral video, clarifies bending to greet Emir of Ilorin. Palace warns against ridiculing the revered Yoruba throne.

Police arrest three over assault of Lagos boutique worker in viral video

Police arrest three over assault of Lagos boutique worker in viral video

Lagos Police arrest three suspects over the assault of a boutique worker accused of theft. CsP Hundeyin assures justice as investigations continue

Governor Makinde vows to prosecute detractors challenging Alaafin’s ascension

Governor Makinde vows to prosecute detractors challenging Alaafin’s ascension

Governor Seyi Makinde presents staff of office to new Alaafin, Oba Abimbola Owoade, vows to prosecute detractors disrupting Oyo's royal succession.

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