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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

3094 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Niger Mining: Army hands 18 suspects, exhibits to NSCDC

Niger Mining: Army hands 18 suspects, exhibits to NSCDC

Nigeria

2 months ago

NOUN launches health insurance scheme for students nationwide

NOUN launches health insurance scheme for students nationwide

Education

2 months ago

Isese Day 2026: Lagos government explains meaning, significance of Yoruba tradition

Isese Day 2026: Lagos government explains meaning, significance of Yoruba tradition

Nigeria

2 months ago

Lagos, AATREN hold Isese seminar ahead of 2026 celebration

Lagos, AATREN hold Isese seminar ahead of 2026 celebration

Nigeria

2 months ago

Pastor dies after snakebite while ministering in Plateau village

Pastor dies after snakebite while ministering in Plateau village

Nigeria

2 months ago

9 countries with the most improved passport access

9 countries with the most improved passport access

Asia

2 months ago

Webometrics Ranking: Top 10 universities in Africa named as Nigerian varsities miss out

Webometrics Ranking: Top 10 universities in Africa named as Nigerian varsities miss out

Africa

2 months ago

Webometrics ranked more than 2,014 African universities, with six South African institutions in the top 10 and no Nigerian university making the list.

Atiku discloses how he blocked Tinubu from becoming his running mate

Atiku discloses how he blocked Tinubu from becoming his running mate

Nigeria

2 months ago

Atiku Abubakar revealed how he rejected Tinubu as a running mate over a Muslim-Muslim ticket and later secured Buhari's promise to avoid the arrangement

South Africa introduces ETA fee days after digital platform launch

South Africa introduces ETA fee days after digital platform launch

Africa

2 months ago

South Africa introduced a R500 processing fee for its Electronic Travel Authorisation, five days after President Ramaphosa launched the digital travel system.

Stop pressuring Adeboye to attack Tinubu, RCCG overseer tells Nigerians

Stop pressuring Adeboye to attack Tinubu, RCCG overseer tells Nigerians

Nigeria

2 months ago

RCCG overseer Joseph Odesola urged Nigerians to stop pressuring Enoch Adeboye to criticise Tinubu, saying the cleric would speak only when God directed him.

Wike orders demolition of houses built on Abuja water channels by Saturday

Wike orders demolition of houses built on Abuja water channels by Saturday

Nigeria

2 months ago

Nyesom Wike ordered the demolition of Abuja houses blocking drainage channels, warning that senators and influential property owners would not be spared.

Newlywed British couples die as honeymoon helicopter crashes mysteriously in Greek island tragedy

Newlywed British couples die as honeymoon helicopter crashes mysteriously in Greek island tragedy

Europe

2 months ago

A British newlywed honeymoon couple and their Greek pilot died after a private helicopter crashed near its landing pad on Greece's Sifnos island.

Trump moves to block all immigration routes for Nigerians, others as US tightens legal entry

Trump moves to block all immigration routes for Nigerians, others as US tightens legal entry

Nigeria

2 months ago

The Trump administration restricted major US legal immigration routes, with Nigeria among affected countries as lawsuits challenged the measures in federal courts.

Bandits kill Chief Imam, farmers, traders in devastating Sokoto attack

Bandits kill Chief Imam, farmers, traders in devastating Sokoto attack

Nigeria

2 months ago

Bandits killed at least 28 people in Ungushi, Sokoto, including a chief imam, as the Army assessed security and Atiku demanded stronger federal action.

"Punishable by death": IGP Disu issues nationwide warning over mob violence

"Punishable by death": IGP Disu issues nationwide warning over mob violence

Nigeria

2 months ago

IGP Tunji Disu warned that Nigerians who joined, encouraged, filmed or obstructed police during mob killings could face criminal prosecution nationwide.

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