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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

2391 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Wike orders revocation of 1,095 property titles across key districts in Abuja

Wike orders revocation of 1,095 property titles across key districts in Abuja

Nigeria

3 months ago

EFCC invites former AGF Abubakar Malami for mandatory questioning, reasons emerge

EFCC invites former AGF Abubakar Malami for mandatory questioning, reasons emerge

Nigeria

3 months ago

West African countries take major decision on Guinea-Bissau after hostile military takeover

West African countries take major decision on Guinea-Bissau after hostile military takeover

Africa

3 months ago

Ndume: Nigeria could save billions if lawmakers sit part time

Ndume: Nigeria could save billions if lawmakers sit part time

Nigeria

3 months ago

Tinubu announces creation of high-level strategic committee to engage US gov't

Tinubu announces creation of high-level strategic committee to engage US gov't

Nigeria

4 months ago

Uniformed gunmen ambush police patrol team in Anambra, details emerge

Uniformed gunmen ambush police patrol team in Anambra, details emerge

Nigeria

4 months ago

Tinubu, Kwankwaso, other political heavyweights react to Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi's death

Tinubu, Kwankwaso, other political heavyweights react to Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi's death

Nigeria

4 months ago

Prominent Nigerian leaders have mourned the passing of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, honouring his century-long service in Islamic scholarship, peace, and spiritual guidance.

Nigeria reacts to Guinea-Bissau coup, makes serious demand to military leaders

Nigeria reacts to Guinea-Bissau coup, makes serious demand to military leaders

Nigeria

4 months ago

Nigeria condemned the coup in Guinea Bissau, demanded the restoration of constitutional order and joined ECOWAS and AU in urging immediate steps to revive democracy.

Lawmakers condemn Tinubu for negotiating with bandits

Lawmakers condemn Tinubu for negotiating with bandits

Nigeria

4 months ago

Lawmakers revolted against Tinubu’s handling of bandits, rejected negotiations and demanded answers as the President declared a nationwide security emergency.

Trump bars South Africa from attending 2026 G20 summit, gives reasons

Trump bars South Africa from attending 2026 G20 summit, gives reasons

Africa

4 months ago

Trump has revoked South Africa’s 2026 G20 invitation and repeated disputed claims about Afrikaners, while Pretoria defended its record and reaffirmed its position.

Full List: 10 bold security decisions Tinubu took to turn situation around

Full List: 10 bold security decisions Tinubu took to turn situation around

Nigeria

4 months ago

President Tinubu has issued sweeping new security directives, approved mass recruitment for police and DSS in a bid to combat the worsening insecurity.

Police announce ban of planned Egungun festival in Lagos community, give reasons

Police announce ban of planned Egungun festival in Lagos community, give reasons

Nigeria

4 months ago

Lagos Police has halted an unapproved Egungun festival, arrested 12 suspects behind threat notices and declared the event must not hold to protect public peace.

MURIC reacts as CAN supports US genocide allegation, shares “greatest concern”

MURIC reacts as CAN supports US genocide allegation, shares “greatest concern”

Nigeria

4 months ago

MURIC has accused CAN of promoting division by labelling insecurity as Christian genocide and backing US intervention while urging Nigerians to maintain peace.

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan petitions Senate over Ochanya Ogbanje’s death

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan petitions Senate over Ochanya Ogbanje’s death

Nigeria

4 months ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has asked the Senate to probe the death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, citing stalled justice and alleged interference.

ADC coalition leaders in closed-door meeting in Abuja

ADC coalition leaders in closed-door meeting in Abuja

Nigeria

4 months ago

ADC coalition leaders met in Abuja for a closed-door strategy session that reviewed insecurity, opposition plans for 2027 following Atiku’s registration.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha