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

2146 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Poly student crushed to death by truck while en route to evening lecture

Poly student crushed to death by truck while en route to evening lecture

Nigeria

6 months ago

Air Force personnel clash with Delta police in violent checkpoint brawl

Air Force personnel clash with Delta police in violent checkpoint brawl

Nigeria

6 months ago

Swift military response thwarts robbery attempt in Kaduna, saves victims

Swift military response thwarts robbery attempt in Kaduna, saves victims

Nigeria

6 months ago

"Officers Were Killed": IGP explains whereabouts of unaccounted 3,907 arms during audit

"Officers Were Killed": IGP explains whereabouts of unaccounted 3,907 arms during audit

Nigeria

6 months ago

E-hailing driver brutally stabbed to death in suspected robbery attack

E-hailing driver brutally stabbed to death in suspected robbery attack

Nigeria

6 months ago

Full list of all proposed 31 new Nigerian states as received by House of Reps committee

Full list of all proposed 31 new Nigerian states as received by House of Reps committee

Nigeria

6 months ago

Trump: Full list of African immigrants scheduled for deportation from US

Trump: Full list of African immigrants scheduled for deportation from US

Africa

6 months ago

US deportations loom for thousands of Africans. Somalia, Nigeria, Ghana top the list. Humanitarian concerns, reintegration challenges highlighted.

Nigerians feared affected as UK arrests hundreds of illegal immigrants

Nigerians feared affected as UK arrests hundreds of illegal immigrants

Europe

6 months ago

The United Kingdom has arrested 609 migrants in illegal working crackdown amid new immigration reforms and political debate over citizenship rules.

Tinubu orders immediate FG takeover of private university, gives reason

Tinubu orders immediate FG takeover of private university, gives reason

Education

6 months ago

Pesident Bola Tinubu has transformed Nok University into Federal University of Applied Sciences, boosting education and growth in Southern Kaduna.

"God bought it": Bishop Oyedepo denies using Church offerings to purchase private jet

"God bought it": Bishop Oyedepo denies using Church offerings to purchase private jet

Nigeria

6 months ago

Bishop Oyedepo has denied using church funds to acquire his private jets. He asserted that it was gotten through divine provision, statement criticised by Nigerians

After 100 days of agonising blackout, FG promises to restore power at UCH within 48 hours

After 100 days of agonising blackout, FG promises to restore power at UCH within 48 hours

Education

6 months ago

FG pledges to restore UCH Ibadan’s electricity in 48 hours after 100+ days of darkness. Students protest, demanding action. Minister assures lasting solutions.

Nigerian doctor forced to operate daughter, sues Canadian hospital over racial discrimination

Nigerian doctor forced to operate daughter, sues Canadian hospital over racial discrimination

Europe

6 months ago

Nigerian doctor Dr. Amos Akinbiyi sues Saskatchewan Health Authority over breach of contract, racism, and defamation, highlighting systemic discrimination.

Nigerian man who buried himself alive for money ritual recounts harrowing ordeal

Nigerian man who buried himself alive for money ritual recounts harrowing ordeal

Nigeria

6 months ago

James Ubeh recounts his harrowing Okite ritual ordeal which had him buried alive for wealth, left traumatised. A cautionary tale of quick riches gone wrong.

55 killed as bus carrying students, commuters plunges from high bridge

55 killed as bus carrying students, commuters plunges from high bridge

Europe

6 months ago

Guatemala bus crash kills 55 people as vehicle mysteriously plunges into ravine. Investigators probe brake failure, excess weight, and a gun found onboard.

EFCC urged to investigate Governor Alia over state asset sales

EFCC urged to investigate Governor Alia over state asset sales

Nigeria

6 months ago

Benue advocacy group accuses Governor Alia of selling state assets, urging Assembly and the EFCC to investigate financial dealings for transparency.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha