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

2105 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

"26% of people in active labour force in Nigeria live above poverty line,' world bank country director shares

"26% of people in active labour force in Nigeria live above poverty line,' world bank country director shares

Nigeria

4 months ago

“Oracle didn’t pick their candidate”: Governor Makinde taunts lobbyists at 46th Alaafin’s coronation

“Oracle didn’t pick their candidate”: Governor Makinde taunts lobbyists at 46th Alaafin’s coronation

Nigeria

4 months ago

Kwara APC woman leader accuses commissioner of harassment over empowerment gift

Kwara APC woman leader accuses commissioner of harassment over empowerment gift

Politics

4 months ago

Oyo illegal mining: Rights lawyer accuses government of abetting atrocity, details emerge

Oyo illegal mining: Rights lawyer accuses government of abetting atrocity, details emerge

Nigeria

4 months ago

Church cries out to Soludo as detained Anambra pastor battles health crisis

Church cries out to Soludo as detained Anambra pastor battles health crisis

Nigeria

4 months ago

Kano royal rumble: Outrage as police address Emir Sanusi as "Alhaji," withdraw invitation

Kano royal rumble: Outrage as police address Emir Sanusi as "Alhaji," withdraw invitation

Nigeria

4 months ago

Court sends prominent community leader to prison in Anambra State

Court sends prominent community leader to prison in Anambra State

Nigeria

4 months ago

Nnobi President General, Barr. Okpala, jailed for contempt after defying court order on unconstitutional review and slamming fines on Awuda plaintiffs.

Lagos royal family raises alarm over alleged imposition of Oba despite court order

Lagos royal family raises alarm over alleged imposition of Oba despite court order

Nigeria

4 months ago

Abule Ado Obaship crisis deepens as court order is allegedly ignored in the installation of Suleiman Aro; Sanusi Olawunmi Family seeks legal redress.

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu donates N1 billion to boost cervical cancer fight in Nigeria

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu donates N1 billion to boost cervical cancer fight in Nigeria

Nigeria

4 months ago

Oluremi Tinubu donates ₦1bn to tackle cervical cancer in Nigeria, backs HPV vaccination campaign, marking World Health Day 2025 with strong health focus.

Harvard, UCLA: List of universities affected as Trump revokes visas of international students

Harvard, UCLA: List of universities affected as Trump revokes visas of international students

US

4 months ago

Student visa revocations under Trump impact 300+ across U.S. universities, including Harvard and Stanford, sparking legal, academic, and protest fallout.

Fuel hike forces Adamawa residents to trek as businesses collapse

Fuel hike forces Adamawa residents to trek as businesses collapse

Nigeria

4 months ago

Fuel price hike in Adamawa cripples transport, hikes living costs. Residents, drivers plead for urgent government action to ease economic hardship.

Burkina Faso junta pardons 21 soldiers jailed over 2015 failed coup

Burkina Faso junta pardons 21 soldiers jailed over 2015 failed coup

Nigeria

4 months ago

Burkina Faso junta pardons 21 soldiers jailed for 2015 failed coup; move aims to boost army's anti-terror fight amid ongoing jihadist insurgency.

Akpabio pledges to help Ekiti recover billions spent on federal infrastructure

Akpabio pledges to help Ekiti recover billions spent on federal infrastructure

Nigeria

4 months ago

Senate President Akpabio pledges to seek refund of N15bn for Ekiti road project, urges support for Ado-Ijan road near Ekiti cargo airport, boosts education.

Igbo man settled with N15k after apprenticeship becomes multimillionaire, shares inspiring story

Igbo man settled with N15k after apprenticeship becomes multimillionaire, shares inspiring story

Nigeria

4 months ago

Ezeaku Ejiofor turned N15K from apprenticeship into millions, built estates, a hospital, and a charity—an inspiring grass-to-grace story in Onitsha

NYSC portal crashes amid surge in traffic, registration process stalls

NYSC portal crashes amid surge in traffic, registration process stalls

Nigeria

4 months ago

NYSC portal crashes nationwide, stranding graduates at centers as registration delays, email issues, and system downtime disrupt Batch A Stream II process.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha