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

2370 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Police declare Ihuoma Nneji wanted over alleged cybercrime

Police declare Ihuoma Nneji wanted over alleged cybercrime

Nigeria

6 months ago

Demolition: Oyo govt gives 7-day ultimatum to IITA, FRCN, banks, filling stations, others

Demolition: Oyo govt gives 7-day ultimatum to IITA, FRCN, banks, filling stations, others

Nigeria

6 months ago

Anambra election 2025: APC chairman speaks on alleged manipulation of party’s primary to Ukachukwu

Anambra election 2025: APC chairman speaks on alleged manipulation of party’s primary to Ukachukwu

Nigeria

6 months ago

Court asks Kwara Gov’t To bring witnesses to prove alleged ritual killing against Islamic cleric

Court asks Kwara Gov’t To bring witnesses to prove alleged ritual killing against Islamic cleric

Nigeria

6 months ago

Mixed reactions trail Oyo TESCOM's handling of new teachers

Mixed reactions trail Oyo TESCOM's handling of new teachers

Education

6 months ago

Herbalist arrested after 11-year-old dies during treatment in Adamawa

Herbalist arrested after 11-year-old dies during treatment in Adamawa

Nigeria

6 months ago

Plateau killings: Jos-based group slams Amnesty over ‘exaggerated’ death toll, backs FG

Plateau killings: Jos-based group slams Amnesty over ‘exaggerated’ death toll, backs FG

Nigeria

6 months ago

Jos CSO slams Amnesty International over alleged false Plateau killings report, defends FG's response, and urges global support for local peace efforts.

Kano parents speak out on rising private school fees amid alleged declining standards

Kano parents speak out on rising private school fees amid alleged declining standards

Education

6 months ago

Kano private school fees rise to N200K per term, sparking parent complaints over poor standards; some now switch to improved public schools amid inflation.

Moghalu shares interesting moment with Ngige, others at Cubana's 50th birthday

Moghalu shares interesting moment with Ngige, others at Cubana's 50th birthday

Nigeria

6 months ago

George Moghalu hails Obi Cubana at 50, praises his success and humility, urges youths to emulate his life of excellence, generosity, and leadership.

We won’t scrap our laws’ — Kano fires back at ECOWAS over blasphemy ruling

We won’t scrap our laws’ — Kano fires back at ECOWAS over blasphemy ruling

Nigeria

6 months ago

Kano State has defended its blasphemy laws after ECOWAS court ruling, citing constitutional rights, religious values, and Nigeria’s legal pluralism.

Suspect who damaged Agemo shrine shows mental instability, police give update

Suspect who damaged Agemo shrine shows mental instability, police give update

Nigeria

6 months ago

Man suspected of mental illness arrested for vandalizing Agemo deity statue in Ijebu Ode; police restore calm, recover crown, begin full investigation.

Anambra: Neighbours of man who killed his mother shares details about his behaviour

Anambra: Neighbours of man who killed his mother shares details about his behaviour

Nigeria

6 months ago

Neighbours of Anambra man who killed his mother before attempting to kill himself have given their informed account of the man, including hi beaviour.

"They see us as ATMs": Keke riders accuse Kano road official of extortion amid brutal clash

"They see us as ATMs": Keke riders accuse Kano road official of extortion amid brutal clash

Nigeria

6 months ago

KAROTA officials have been attacked by tricycle riders in Kano during traffic operation; agency vows justice as operators allege harassment and extortion.

Christian Chukwu: ‘What Super Eagles legend told me days before his death’ - football chief shares

Christian Chukwu: ‘What Super Eagles legend told me days before his death’ - football chief shares

Football

6 months ago

Ex-Super Eagles coach Christian Chukwu dies at 74; Anambra FA chairman Iloenyosi mourns a football legend, calls for his immortalization by the NFA.

NPFL: Nasarawa United fans storm pitch, stab Plateau United player after stellar performance

NPFL: Nasarawa United fans storm pitch, stab Plateau United player after stellar performance

Nigeria

6 months ago

Plateau United star player, Vincent Temitope has been stabbed by fans of Nasarawa United after pulling up a stellar performance in a heated NPFL game at Lafia

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