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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

2415 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Embattled Kano police commissioner finally speaks on relationship with Governor Yusuf

Embattled Kano police commissioner finally speaks on relationship with Governor Yusuf

Nigeria

5 months ago

ASUU Strike: NLC warns FG over ‘no work, no pay’ policy, vows solidarity with union

ASUU Strike: NLC warns FG over ‘no work, no pay’ policy, vows solidarity with union

Nigeria

5 months ago

What Nigerian youths must do to fix the country, Akpabio Speaks

What Nigerian youths must do to fix the country, Akpabio Speaks

Nigeria

5 months ago

Nigerians react as renowned evangelist Uma Ukpai dies at 80

Nigerians react as renowned evangelist Uma Ukpai dies at 80

Nigeria

5 months ago

Lagos re-arraigns kidnapper Evans over police officers’ murder

Lagos re-arraigns kidnapper Evans over police officers’ murder

Nigeria

5 months ago

YOWICAN celebrates Seyi Tinubu at 40, describes him as role model for Nigerian youths

YOWICAN celebrates Seyi Tinubu at 40, describes him as role model for Nigerian youths

Nigeria

5 months ago

Lecturers pull out of ASUU strike, hail Tinubu’s government efforts

Lecturers pull out of ASUU strike, hail Tinubu’s government efforts

Nigeria

5 months ago

CONUA disowns strike reports, reaffirms commitment to academic stability, and applauds Tinubu’s government for expanding university renegotiation committee.

Atiku, ADC blast Tinubu over pardon for convicted drug traffickers: "National disgrace"

Atiku, ADC blast Tinubu over pardon for convicted drug traffickers: "National disgrace"

Nigeria

5 months ago

Atiku and ADC condemn President Tinubu for pardoning convicted drug traffickers, calling the decision reckless, disgraceful, and damaging to justice.

How Nigerian content creators can maximise resources at their disposal to level up

How Nigerian content creators can maximise resources at their disposal to level up

Nigeria

5 months ago

Content creators in Lagos gathered at an event organised by TikTok to improve their skills and monetisation knowledge. They hailed the platform for the initiative.

Councillors accuse Abia government of withholding LG funds unlawfully

Councillors accuse Abia government of withholding LG funds unlawfully

Nigeria

5 months ago

Councillors accuse the state of withholding local government funds, leaving communities angry and underdeveloped as lawmakers struggle to serve without resources.

Trump’s White House reacts after losing out on Nobel Peace Prize: "Politics over peace"

Trump’s White House reacts after losing out on Nobel Peace Prize: "Politics over peace"

US

5 months ago

Venezuela’s María Corina Machado wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her pro-democracy fight as Trump’s White House lashes out, claiming “politics over peace.”

Policeman forgets cap inside student's car after forcefully extorting him

Policeman forgets cap inside student's car after forcefully extorting him

Nigeria

5 months ago

Ogun student accuses Igbeba police officers of extorting N99,000 and forcing false confessions. One officer allegedly left his official cap in the victim’s car.

Popular president kicked out of office by lawmakers after corruption allegations

Popular president kicked out of office by lawmakers after corruption allegations

US

5 months ago

Peru’s Congress removed President Dina Boluarte over corruption and abuse allegations. Interim leader José Jerí Oré to organise fresh national elections.

UI, UNILAG break into global top 1,000 best universities in latest ranking

UI, UNILAG break into global top 1,000 best universities in latest ranking

Education

5 months ago

University of Ibadan and University of Lagos ranked among top 1,000 in the 2026 Times Higher Education list, marking progress for Nigerian universities.

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: Police mention where ARISE News anchor suspected killers got weapons

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: Police mention where ARISE News anchor suspected killers got weapons

Nigeria

5 months ago

FCT Police arrest 12 suspects in the killing of ARISE News anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu, revealing their weapons were supplied from Niger Republic.

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