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

Mass deportation: Full list of countries whose citizens Trump may deport and the actual numbers

Mass deportation: Full list of countries whose citizens Trump may deport and the actual numbers

US

6 months ago

Tinubu issues key directive as NIMC uncovers 6,000 illegal NIN holders

Tinubu issues key directive as NIMC uncovers 6,000 illegal NIN holders

Nigeria

7 months ago

‘Racist, inhumane’: Nigerians react to Trump’s halting of HIV fund

‘Racist, inhumane’: Nigerians react to Trump’s halting of HIV fund

Nigeria

7 months ago

"Government killed him": New explosive information comes to light about Bola Ige's assassination

"Government killed him": New explosive information comes to light about Bola Ige's assassination

Nigeria

7 months ago

Tinubu goes tough, deports hundreds illegal immigrants back to home countries

Tinubu goes tough, deports hundreds illegal immigrants back to home countries

Africa

7 months ago

Two witches arrested over alleged plot to cast spell on president

Two witches arrested over alleged plot to cast spell on president

Africa

7 months ago

Did lawmakers demand N480m bribe for budget approval? Advocacy group addresses Claim

Did lawmakers demand N480m bribe for budget approval? Advocacy group addresses Claim

Nigeria

7 months ago

SHAC has refuted bribery claims against lawmakers, urging VCs to present proof as Nigeria’s House of Representatives maintains budget transparency.

Nigerian Senator drops bombshell, mentions who's responsible for disastrous fire outbreak in Rivers

Nigerian Senator drops bombshell, mentions who's responsible for disastrous fire outbreak in Rivers

Nigeria

7 months ago

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan demands accountability for Rivers State oil spill, urging NOSDRA to investigate and enforce stricter penalties on oil operators.

After Trump's order, Tinubu approves N4.5 billion for HIV treatment for Nigerians

After Trump's order, Tinubu approves N4.5 billion for HIV treatment for Nigerians

Nigeria

7 months ago

Nigeria approves N4.5B for HIV treatment after US waiver, ensuring 150K packs in 4 months, alongside a $1B health initiative for governance and care improvement.

Nigerian governor gifts polytechnic's best graduating students huge financial reward

Nigerian governor gifts polytechnic's best graduating students huge financial reward

Education

7 months ago

Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun has rewarded top polytechnic graduates with N7.5m as school leadership seeks more funding and infrastructure improvements.

Aviation experts praise Tinubu for appointing Najomo substantive head of NCAA

Aviation experts praise Tinubu for appointing Najomo substantive head of NCAA

Nigeria

7 months ago

President Tinubu nominates Captain Chris Najomo as NCAA DG. Aviation experts commend his leadership and urge the Senate to confirm his appointment swiftly.

Mechanic steals N1.5m car parts from woman's vehicle, blocks her number

Mechanic steals N1.5m car parts from woman's vehicle, blocks her number

Nigeria

7 months ago

Mechanic Matthew Sunday faces trial for allegedly removing car parts worth N1.5M. The case, involving fraud and breach of trust, continues in Abuja court.

Nigerian Senator Natasha suggests strategies to address 'JAPA' syndrome

Nigerian Senator Natasha suggests strategies to address 'JAPA' syndrome

Nigeria

7 months ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan urges governance reforms to curb 'Japa' syndrome, proposing a Diaspora Bank, industry growth, and structured engagement.

Police catch dispatch rider with highly dangerous chemical in Abuja

Police catch dispatch rider with highly dangerous chemical in Abuja

Nigeria

7 months ago

FCT Police arrest dispatch rider Magaji Adamu for transporting nitrous oxide in Abuja. Investigation underway to curb illegal distribution of the substance.

Relief for SS people as scientists finally discover 'potential cure' for sickle cell disease

Relief for SS people as scientists finally discover 'potential cure' for sickle cell disease

Europe

7 months ago

NHS approves £1.65m gene therapy for sickle cell disease, offering a potential cure. A milestone for patients, especially in African and Caribbean communities.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha