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

2350 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

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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

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

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

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

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

APC reacts after Atiku resigns from PDP: "Selfish and obsessive"

APC reacts after Atiku resigns from PDP: "Selfish and obsessive"

Nigeria

3 months ago

Why Buhari’s CPC loyalists may dump APC after leader’s death

Why Buhari’s CPC loyalists may dump APC after leader’s death

Nigeria

3 months ago

Buhari’s death has sparked uncertainty over CPC bloc loyalty with possible defections to ADC feared. Some of Buhari's core loyalists have already defected.

What Buhari told me about Tinubu, Katsina Governor Radda recounts

What Buhari told me about Tinubu, Katsina Governor Radda recounts

Nigeria

3 months ago

Katsina state Governor Dikko Radda reveals that Buhari praised Tinubu's subsidy removal and offered candid leadership advice to him before his death.

Obi shares Buhari’s last words to him before 2023 elections: “Don’t forget the poor”

Obi shares Buhari’s last words to him before 2023 elections: “Don’t forget the poor”

Nigeria

3 months ago

Peter Obi recalls Buhari’s advice to help the poor during the 2022 electioneering period as he visits Daura to pay last respects after missing funeral.

Shettima explains how Tinubu sent him to see Buhari before he died

Shettima explains how Tinubu sent him to see Buhari before he died

Nigeria

3 months ago

President Bola Tinubu sent Vice President Shettima to visit Buhari in London before his death. The former Borno governor said prayers will be concluded on Thursday.

Details of how traditionalists were chased away during late Awujale's Islamic burial emerge

Details of how traditionalists were chased away during late Awujale's Islamic burial emerge

Nigeria

3 months ago

The late Awujale of Ijebuland Oba Sikiru Adetona was buried under Islamic rites as family blocks traditionalists, in a notable shift in royal burial customs.

Peter Obi finally visits Buhari's family in Daura after backlash, explains absence at funeral

Peter Obi finally visits Buhari's family in Daura after backlash, explains absence at funeral

Nigeria

3 months ago

Peter Obi has finally visited late President Buhari’s family in Daura after funeral. He said flight issues delayed him as critics question his late condolence visit.

Peter Obi under fire for missing Buhari’s burial despite Travelling to Rome for Pope's

Peter Obi under fire for missing Buhari’s burial despite Travelling to Rome for Pope's

Nigeria

3 months ago

Peter Obi has been criticised for conspicuously not attending Buhari's funeral; critics say it shows politics over unity. Supporters defend his choice.

Full list of all proposed 46 new Nigerian states as received by House of Reps committee

Full list of all proposed 46 new Nigerian states as received by House of Reps committee

Nigeria

3 months ago

Nigeria House of Representatives panel gets 46 fresh proposals for new states across zones, reflecting renewed agitation for administrative restructuring

Oluwo of Iwo reacts after soldiers chase traditionalists away from Awujale's funeral

Oluwo of Iwo reacts after soldiers chase traditionalists away from Awujale's funeral

Nigeria

3 months ago

Oluwoof Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, praises Awujale's Islamic burial, calls it victory for Yoruba monarchy against secret cults and ritual burial practices.

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