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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

2681 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

New Year: List of first 10 countries to enter 2026 before the rest of the world

New Year: List of first 10 countries to enter 2026 before the rest of the world

Europe

5 months ago

Adamawa APC chieftain preaches peace in Lamurde, sends message to youth

Adamawa APC chieftain preaches peace in Lamurde, sends message to youth

Nigeria

5 months ago

New Year: Kiribati becomes first nation to welcome 2026 as Nigeria looks on

New Year: Kiribati becomes first nation to welcome 2026 as Nigeria looks on

Europe

5 months ago

US airstrikes: Sheikh Gumi mentions what Trump should do instead of dropping "$2m bomb"

US airstrikes: Sheikh Gumi mentions what Trump should do instead of dropping "$2m bomb"

Nigeria

5 months ago

Edo workers receive 13th-month salary, laud Okpebholo

Edo workers receive 13th-month salary, laud Okpebholo

Nigeria

5 months ago

Abia Gov Otti clarifies if he will leave Labour Party with Peter Obi

Abia Gov Otti clarifies if he will leave Labour Party with Peter Obi

Nigeria

5 months ago

Two catholic priests stabbed as bandits strike near Abuja

Two catholic priests stabbed as bandits strike near Abuja

Nigeria

5 months ago

Bandits attacked two Catholic priests at a church residence near Abuja, leaving them injured and prompting fresh concern over growing insecurity around the FCT.

FG urged to intervene in Zamfara as northerners brand Gov Lawal incompetent

Nigeria

5 months ago

A northern group criticised Governor Dauda Lawal over worsening insecurity in Zamfara, citing repeated attacks and calling for urgent security reforms.

Peter Obi narrates how he cleaned a dirty aircraft toilet avoided by Lagos official

Peter Obi narrates how he cleaned a dirty aircraft toilet avoided by Lagos official

Nigeria

5 months ago

Peter Obi recounted how he once cleaned a dirty aircraft toilet as governor, saying leadership by example was vital to solving Nigeria’s security problems.

SGF Akume reacts to marriage reports, explains his personal stance

SGF Akume reacts to marriage reports, explains his personal stance

Nigeria

5 months ago

SGF George Akume confirmed his marriage, saying it was a private matter and did not affect his public duties as aides reaffirmed his continued focus on governance.

Kaduna reciter emerges champion at National Quranic Competition

Kaduna reciter emerges champion at National Quranic Competition

Nigeria

5 months ago

Aliyu Abdurrahman from Kaduna State won the National Quranic Recitation Competition in Abuja as donors pledged cars and millions to support the event.

British envoy, governors visit Anthony Joshua after fatal crash

British envoy, governors visit Anthony Joshua after fatal crash

Nigeria

5 months ago

British envoy and Nigerian governors have visited boxer Anthony Joshua in the hospital after a Lagos/Ibadan Expressway crash that claimed two lives.

Tax reforms: 100 CSOs back NASS handling of new laws

Tax reforms: 100 CSOs back NASS handling of new laws

Nigeria

5 months ago

Over 100 civil society groups endorsed the National Assembly’s response to public concerns over Nigeria’s tax reform laws and supported re-gazetting efforts.

Anthony Joshua: Nigerians react as boxing star is involved in Ogun crash

Anthony Joshua: Nigerians react as boxing star is involved in Ogun crash

Nigeria

5 months ago

Nigerians reacted after boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident in Ogun State that claimed two lives, while he sustained minor injuries.

Unidentified gunmen kill two siblings, abduct four in Gombe

Unidentified gunmen kill two siblings, abduct four in Gombe

Nigeria

5 months ago

Gunmen attacked homes in Pindiga village, Gombe State, killing two siblings and abducting four others; police launched investigation and rescue operations.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha