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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

3094 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Peter Obi explains why he's allying with allegedly corrupt politicians in ADC

Peter Obi explains why he's allying with allegedly corrupt politicians in ADC

Nigeria

6 months ago

2023 Election: How Peter Obi lost a key ally due to poor Leadership, Obidient Leader Narrates

2023 Election: How Peter Obi lost a key ally due to poor Leadership, Obidient Leader Narrates

Nigeria

6 months ago

Wike explains whether he has endorsed Rivers candidate

Wike explains whether he has endorsed Rivers candidate

Nigeria

6 months ago

Trump announces bizarre plan to physically attend Supreme Court case

Trump announces bizarre plan to physically attend Supreme Court case

US

6 months ago

APC suffers major loss as prominent Kano politician defects to ADC

APC suffers major loss as prominent Kano politician defects to ADC

Nigeria

6 months ago

Breaking: JAMB announces release of 2026 UTME mock results

Breaking: JAMB announces release of 2026 UTME mock results

Education

6 months ago

Tinubu writes Senate, seeks NASS approval to borrow fresh $6bn

Tinubu writes Senate, seeks NASS approval to borrow fresh $6bn

Nigeria

6 months ago

President Bola Tinubu had asked the National Assembly to approve $6bn in external loans, including facilities from First Abu Dhabi Bank and Citibank.

Prominent Lagos governorship aspirant urges Nigerians to reject one-party dominance

Prominent Lagos governorship aspirant urges Nigerians to reject one-party dominance

Politics

6 months ago

PDP governorship aspirant Adelaja Adeoye had urged Nigerians to reject one party dominance, warning that defections could weaken democracy before 2027.

Breaking: El-Rufai returns to court after mother’s burial

Breaking: El-Rufai returns to court after mother’s burial

Nigeria

6 months ago

Former Kaduna governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has returned to court after his mother’s burial as ICPC resumed proceedings on charges filed against him.

3 key reasons why Kwankwaso may regret joining ADC

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3 key reasons why Kwankwaso may regret joining ADC

Nigeria

6 months ago

Rabiu Kwankwaso has traded NNPP control for ADC chaos. He has chosen to face Atiku and Obi in power struggles, risking losing his loyal northern base.

Germany moves student visa processing to Lagos center

Germany moves student visa processing to Lagos center

Nigeria

6 months ago

Germany embassy had moved student visa applications in Nigeria to a VFS centre in Lagos, ending submissions at the consulate to improve efficiency.

FG alerts Nigerians in South Africa after terrifying protests

FG alerts Nigerians in South Africa after terrifying protests

Nigeria

6 months ago

Nigeria’s mission in South Africa had cautioned citizens to stay safe and avoid protests after unrest linked to a disputed Igbo coronation in Eastern Cape.

Full List: Canada raises residency, citizenship fees for Nigerians, others

Full List: Canada raises residency, citizenship fees for Nigerians, others

Nigeria

6 months ago

Canada had increased permanent residence and citizenship application fees for Nigerians and other migrants, citing inflation and service delivery needs.

Canada enacts stricter immigration, asylum rules affecting Nigerians

Canada enacts stricter immigration, asylum rules affecting Nigerians

Nigeria

6 months ago

Canada passed Bill C-12, tightening asylum rules, expanding visa and permit powers, and affecting Nigerians seeking entry, work, study, or protection.

Is Nigeria there? List of countries affected as Trump relaxes crackdown on asylum

Is Nigeria there? List of countries affected as Trump relaxes crackdown on asylum

Nigeria

6 months ago

Nigeria was excluded as the Trump administration relaxed asylum restrictions, keeping Nigerians under travel-related immigration limits over security concerns.

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