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

2152 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

"Dead man walking": Army sends strong message to terrorist leader Bello Turji

"Dead man walking": Army sends strong message to terrorist leader Bello Turji

Nigeria

8 months ago

Man guns down friend during argument in Abuja, police take action

Man guns down friend during argument in Abuja, police take action

Nigeria

8 months ago

Yorubalisation: Katsina governor hails Tinubu’s latest appointments

Yorubalisation: Katsina governor hails Tinubu’s latest appointments

Nigeria

8 months ago

ASUU speaks on commencement of nationwide indefinite strike after FG's inaction

ASUU speaks on commencement of nationwide indefinite strike after FG's inaction

Education

8 months ago

Amid Yorubalisation criticism, Tinubu approves federal university in Kaduna

Amid Yorubalisation criticism, Tinubu approves federal university in Kaduna

Nigeria

8 months ago

Atiku condemns alleged military honours for President Tinubu's son, demands probe

Atiku condemns alleged military honours for President Tinubu's son, demands probe

Nigeria

8 months ago

Army seizes 90,000 litres of stolen oil, dismantles 20 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta

Army seizes 90,000 litres of stolen oil, dismantles 20 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta

Nigeria

8 months ago

The 6 Division Nigerian Army dismantles illegal refining sites, seizes stolen petroleum products, and arrests suspects in Niger Delta anti-bunkering operations.

Nigeria Customs to auction seized petrol at N400 per litre

Nigeria Customs to auction seized petrol at N400 per litre

Nigeria

8 months ago

Nigeria Customs to auction over 15,000 liters of seized PMS at affordable rates, easing transportation costs and fighting fuel smuggling this festive season

PDP, LP, others suffer heavy losses as over 3,000 defectors join APC in Abia

PDP, LP, others suffer heavy losses as over 3,000 defectors join APC in Abia

Politics

8 months ago

Over 3,000 defectors join APC in Abia State, led by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, citing President Bola Tinubu’s Southeast initiatives like the SEDC

NDLEA busts man who swallowed 74 wraps of drugs at Abuja airport

NDLEA busts man who swallowed 74 wraps of drugs at Abuja airport

Nigeria

8 months ago

NDLEA arrests businessman with 74 wraps of heroin, intercepts 1,960kg cannabis in Lagos, and seizes drugs in Katsina. Advocacy campaigns intensified

"Tinubu, I'm sorry": Ardent Peter Obi supporter ditches LP, declares support for APC

"Tinubu, I'm sorry": Ardent Peter Obi supporter ditches LP, declares support for APC

Nigeria

8 months ago

Ex-Peter Obi supporter apologizes for not backing Tinubu in 2023 elections, citing progress under his leadership. Vows his absolute support for 2027.

FG spends N1.4bn on repentant terrorists' rehabilitation, secret trials

FG spends N1.4bn on repentant terrorists' rehabilitation, secret trials

Nigeria

8 months ago

Nigeria allocates N1.4bn for terrorist rehabilitation and trials. Secret convictions spark debate on transparency, security, and justice balance.

China sentences man to death for car-ramming attack that killed 35

China sentences man to death for car-ramming attack that killed 35

Asia

8 months ago

Chinese man sentenced to death for deadly Zhuhai car-ramming attack killing 35. Court condemns the act; spate of violence sparks calls for tighter security.

"God called us, God sustained us": Chosen pastor speaks on 22 years of ministry

"God called us, God sustained us": Chosen pastor speaks on 22 years of ministry

Nigeria

8 months ago

Chosen Church celebrates 22 years with thanksgiving, testimonies, and donations. Pastor Muoka reflects on God’s faithfulness and global ministry growth.

Police arrest 23 suspects in Christmas anti-crime operation

Police arrest 23 suspects in Christmas anti-crime operation

Nigeria

8 months ago

Nigerian Police arrest 23 suspects, recover weapons in Christmas anti-crime operations. IGP praises officers' efforts to ensure public safety during festivities.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha