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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

2888 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Electoral act: Amaechi explains why he brought doctor son to protest

Electoral act: Amaechi explains why he brought doctor son to protest

Nigeria

24 days ago

Tragedy as man drowns inside well after entering to retrieve burning cylinder

Tragedy as man drowns inside well after entering to retrieve burning cylinder

Nigeria

25 days ago

Panic as terrorists threaten fresh attack on Kwara village, demand N20m levy

Panic as terrorists threaten fresh attack on Kwara village, demand N20m levy

Nigeria

25 days ago

Woman caught on camera attempting to set prominent pastor's Church on Fire

Woman caught on camera attempting to set prominent pastor's Church on Fire

Africa

25 days ago

EFCC reacts as man lists commission's FCT Headquarters online as hotel for sale

EFCC reacts as man lists commission's FCT Headquarters online as hotel for sale

Nigeria

25 days ago

Emir Sanusi quits attending physical lectures after going viral, goes for alternative

Emir Sanusi quits attending physical lectures after going viral, goes for alternative

Nigeria

25 days ago

18 freeze to death as extreme cold weather hits major city

18 freeze to death as extreme cold weather hits major city

US

25 days ago

Extreme winter cold have killed 18 people in New York City after a rare 13-day freeze which has prompted emergency shelter measures and safety warnings.

Jubilation as FG begins implementation of renegotiated ASUU welfare agreement

Jubilation as FG begins implementation of renegotiated ASUU welfare agreement

Nigeria

26 days ago

The Federal Government began implementing its renegotiated ASUU agreement, approving a 40% academic allowance increase and enforcing tools allowance nationwide.

Full list of top 10 best universities in West Africa for 2026 revealed, Nigeria battles Ghana

Full list of top 10 best universities in West Africa for 2026 revealed, Nigeria battles Ghana

Education

26 days ago

The 2026 Times Higher Education rankings named the University of Cape Coast the best in West Africa, with Ghanaian and Nigerian universities dominating the top 10.

SS2 girl tries to kill self after getting pregnant for roadside mechanic

SS2 girl tries to kill self after getting pregnant for roadside mechanic

Nigeria

26 days ago

A 19-year-old girl in Adamawa State struggled to survive after being abandoned following a school-age pregnancy, highlighting gender-based violence and poverty.

Angry protesters storm Anambra government house, make clear demands

Angry protesters storm Anambra government house, make clear demands

Nigeria

26 days ago

Achalla residents protested at Anambra Government House over insecurity, accusing their monarch of security failures, while Igwe Nwokedi denied the claims.

UTME 2026: List of 10 most sought-after universities in Nigeria according to JAMB

UTME 2026: List of 10 most sought-after universities in Nigeria according to JAMB

Education

27 days ago

JAMB admission figures had ranked Lagos State University as the most sought-after school, revealing the top 10 universities preferred for 2026 entry.

Group warns real-time election results transmission risks voter exclusion

Group warns real-time election results transmission risks voter exclusion

Nigeria

27 days ago

The Senate had passed the Electoral Act amendment bill as CSOs warned that mandatory real-time result transmission could exclude rural voters and threaten elections.

Video shows Kano Governor Yusuf driving through local streets at night

Video shows Kano Governor Yusuf driving through local streets at night

Nigeria

27 days ago

A video had captured Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf driving through the city at night, drawing cheers as political rivalry with Rabiu Kwankwaso deepened.

Jubilation as FG approves 300% uniform allowance increase for Nigerian nurses

Jubilation as FG approves 300% uniform allowance increase for Nigerian nurses

Nigeria

27 days ago

The federal government has raised nurses’ uniform allowance to N80,000 per year from N20,000, approving payment through IPPIS effective from January 2026.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha