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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

2806 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Kuwait releases list of 52 countries eligible for visa on arrival

Kuwait releases list of 52 countries eligible for visa on arrival

Asia

8 days ago

US discloses African country Americans should not travel to, gives reason

US discloses African country Americans should not travel to, gives reason

Nigeria

8 days ago

Canada releases 4 important things to know about spousal sponsorship

Canada releases 4 important things to know about spousal sponsorship

US

8 days ago

List of countries Ghanaians can visit without visa

List of countries Ghanaians can visit without visa

Africa

8 days ago

List of non-African countries Nigerians can visit without visa

List of non-African countries Nigerians can visit without visa

Nigeria

8 days ago

Full list of countries the Pakistani passport can access visa-free

Full list of countries the Pakistani passport can access visa-free

Asia

9 days ago

Canada releases portal to check countries whose citizens are eligible for visa-free or eTA entry

Canada releases portal to check countries whose citizens are eligible for visa-free or eTA entry

US

9 days ago

Learn how to navigate the official IRCC portal to verify if you can travel to Canada with a visa exemption, an eTA, or if you need a standard Visitor Visa.

Full list of sectors and jobs Canada is prioritising for permanent residence in 2026

Full list of sectors and jobs Canada is prioritising for permanent residence in 2026

US

9 days ago

Canada updates its Express Entry rules for 2026, opening 10 priority categories and 94 jobs for fast-tracked permanent residence under eased work guidelines.

Nigeria releases 23 categories of visa classes foreigners can apply for

Nigeria releases 23 categories of visa classes foreigners can apply for

Nigeria

9 days ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service updates its short-stay entry protocols, breaking down the 23 visa classes across its embassy and digital e-Visa platforms.

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia addresses Visa on Arrival controversy, releases categories of travellers eligible

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia addresses Visa on Arrival controversy, releases categories of travellers eligible

Asia

9 days ago

The Saudi Tourism Centre addresses the Visa on Arrival controversy, breaking down the exact entry pathways and requirements for Nigerian passport holders.

Package: Saudi Arabia releases list of first 7 countries eligible for new visa programme

Package: Saudi Arabia releases list of first 7 countries eligible for new visa programme

Asia

11 days ago

Saudi Arabia introduced a Visa Package programme for seven nations, bundling electronic visas with flights and four-star hotels for stays up to 88 days

Saudi Arabia releases list of African countries eligible for eVisa

Saudi Arabia releases list of African countries eligible for eVisa

Asia

11 days ago

Saudi Arabia expanded its digital eVisa system to 66 nations, granting passport holders from three African countries streamlined access for 90-day visits.

South Korea releases list of countries eligible to enter country without visa

South Korea releases list of countries eligible to enter country without visa

Asia

11 days ago

South Korea’s Ministry of Justice updates short-term entry mandates, outlining the 62 visa-exempt countries alongside their strict 30, 90, and 180-day stay caps.

Former Cambridge world top scorer bags First-Class Law degree in UK under Yahaya Bello scholarship

Former Cambridge world top scorer bags First-Class Law degree in UK under Yahaya Bello scholarship

Education

11 days ago

Oluwabukolami Adeyemi, the former Cambridge global top scorer from Kogi State, has graduated with a First-Class Law degree from Newcastle University, UK

Japan releases list of 74 countries, regions whose citizens are eligible for visa exemption

Japan releases list of 74 countries, regions whose citizens are eligible for visa exemption

Asia

11 days ago

Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has updated its short-term visa exemption matrix, detailing 74 eligible countries and specific ePassport criteria.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha