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

Experts weigh in on Tinubu’s reforms and policies cince assuming office

Experts weigh in on Tinubu’s reforms and policies cince assuming office

Nigeria

7 months ago

Prioritise Nigerians, not IMF and world bank policies - Finitiri urges Tinubu

Prioritise Nigerians, not IMF and world bank policies - Finitiri urges Tinubu

Nigeria

7 months ago

"People will die": Medical expert sounds alarm over Trump’s HIV funding shutdown

"People will die": Medical expert sounds alarm over Trump’s HIV funding shutdown

Nigeria

7 months ago

Tinubu responds after foreign diplomats report behaviour of Nigerians abroad

Tinubu responds after foreign diplomats report behaviour of Nigerians abroad

Nigeria

7 months ago

Sultan of Sokoto condemns Ekiti gov't, monarch over dissolution of Shariah panel

Sultan of Sokoto condemns Ekiti gov't, monarch over dissolution of Shariah panel

Nigeria

7 months ago

FG announces plan to pay Nigerians to learn vocational skills, details emerge

FG announces plan to pay Nigerians to learn vocational skills, details emerge

Nigeria

7 months ago

Northern CAN speaks on inclusivity of Christains in Tinubu’s government, makes crucial demand

Northern CAN speaks on inclusivity of Christains in Tinubu’s government, makes crucial demand

Nigeria

7 months ago

Northern CAN praises Tinubu’s inclusivity but demands more Christian representation, urges action on insecurity, and highlights economic hardship in Nigeria

Ganusi controversy: Singer Wasiu Ayinde clashes with Islamic scholars over "derogatory" comment

Ganusi controversy: Singer Wasiu Ayinde clashes with Islamic scholars over "derogatory" comment

Celebrities

7 months ago

KWAM1’s "ganusi" remark during his mother’s fidau sparks outrage among Sufi scholars, reigniting debates on respect, religion, and culture in Nigeria.

Police finally arrest notorious cultist, ‘Black Jesus,’ for assault, arson, other

Police finally arrest notorious cultist, ‘Black Jesus,’ for assault, arson, other

Nigeria

7 months ago

Ogun Police arrest suspected cultist "Black Jesus" for assault, arson, and property damage worth ₦1.4M. Victim recovering as investigation continues.

'Fake' lawyer arrested while representing client in Lagos court

'Fake' lawyer arrested while representing client in Lagos court

Nigeria

7 months ago

Suspected fake lawyer Godwin Eguabor arrested in Lagos court for impersonation. NBA flags fake credentials; bail set at N1M. Case adjourned to Feb. 19.

"Bring credible evidence": Retired general fires back at Oshiomhole over illegal mining allegations

"Bring credible evidence": Retired general fires back at Oshiomhole over illegal mining allegations

Nigeria

7 months ago

Retired Major General Olawumi rebukes Senator Oshiomhole's claims of generals’ involvement in illegal mining, demands evidence, apology, and offers solutions.

Trump announces final plan to resolve Gaza conflict, makes controversial demands

Trump announces final plan to resolve Gaza conflict, makes controversial demands

US

7 months ago

Trump proposes relocating Gaza's Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan, facing backlash from Arab leaders and Palestinians amid ongoing Gaza reconstruction.

CAN, Afenifere, others state their position on Sharia panels in S'West

CAN, Afenifere, others state their position on Sharia panels in S'West

Nigeria

7 months ago

CAN, Afenifere, and traditional monarchs have stated their position on the reported establishment of Shariah panels across mosques in the South West.

EFCC takes action as officer slumps, dies mysteriously in Lagos

EFCC takes action as officer slumps, dies mysteriously in Lagos

Nigeria

7 months ago

EFCC officer slumps, dies mysteriously in Lagos. The agency has confirmed identity, and launched investigation amid growing distrust in law enforcement.

"We can break into any home" - Police react to controversial video of masked officers

"We can break into any home" - Police react to controversial video of masked officers

Nigeria

7 months ago

Masked Nigerian police officers face public backlash after forcibly entering a private residence. Concerns over police brutality fuel the outrage.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha