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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

2454 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Panic grips Ikorodu as six bodies recovered in suspected cult violence

Panic grips Ikorodu as six bodies recovered in suspected cult violence

Nigeria

7 months ago

Trump administration ends protection for over 250,000 Venezuelans as deportations loom

Trump administration ends protection for over 250,000 Venezuelans as deportations loom

US

7 months ago

"You have nothing to offer": Soludo tackles YPP candidate over insecurity claims in Anambra

"You have nothing to offer": Soludo tackles YPP candidate over insecurity claims in Anambra

Nigeria

7 months ago

Delta gov Oborevwori, speaker celebrate Pastor Korede Komaiya at 55

Delta gov Oborevwori, speaker celebrate Pastor Korede Komaiya at 55

Nigeria

7 months ago

Niger boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 60 after overloaded vessel capsizes

Niger boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 60 after overloaded vessel capsizes

Nigeria

7 months ago

Gov Sani okays new CONHESS pay, hazard allowance for Kaduna health workers

Gov Sani okays new CONHESS pay, hazard allowance for Kaduna health workers

Nigeria

7 months ago

Police warn women against collecting transport fare without showing up for dates

Police warn women against collecting transport fare without showing up for dates

Nigeria

7 months ago

Rivers state Police Command has warned women that collecting transport fare without showing up for dates is fraud and punishable under Nigerian law.

Tragedy in Borgu as boat carrying 90 passengers sinks, 29 dead

Tragedy in Borgu as boat carrying 90 passengers sinks, 29 dead

Nigeria

7 months ago

29 dead, 50 rescued as overloaded boat capsizes in Borgu, Niger State. Officials blame tree stump collision, lack of life jackets for the number of casualties.

Sowore slammed over comments on Tinubu’s Brazil visit

Sowore slammed over comments on Tinubu’s Brazil visit

Nigeria

7 months ago

Civil society coalition has slammed Omoyele Sowore over Tinubu Brazil remarks, saying comments tarnish Nigeria’s image and called for state action.

Three labourers brutally killed in Lagos makeshift apartment

Three labourers brutally killed in Lagos makeshift apartment

Nigeria

7 months ago

Three labourers have been killed in a machete attack in Lekki Phase One, Lagos state, sparking panic as police launch probe into the brutal killings.

DSS arraigns 9 prime suspects over Benue, Plateau killings

DSS arraigns 9 prime suspects over Benue, Plateau killings

Nigeria

7 months ago

The Department of State Services has arraigned nine suspects linked to the gruesome killings in Benue and Plateau states after weeks of investigation

Court remands Ebonyi prophet over attempted murder, arson

Court remands Ebonyi prophet over attempted murder, arson

Nigeria

7 months ago

Ebonyi state court has remanded a prophet, Nwebonyi Unadinma on attempted murder, arson, and fake prophecies as bail was denied on major charges.

FUO students to represent Nigeria at NextGen Innovation Challenge grand finale in London

FUO students to represent Nigeria at NextGen Innovation Challenge grand finale in London

Education

7 months ago

Fountain University graduate Muadh Adekunle Monsuru is headed to London's NextGen Innovation Challenge with PQ-AI, an AI-powered educational app.

US embassy clarifies reports of visa revocations in Nigeria

US embassy clarifies reports of visa revocations in Nigeria

Nigeria

7 months ago

The United States Embassy responds to reports of sudden visa cancellations for Nigerians, citing security concerns and stricter immigration measures.

Oyo govt announces week-long activities for Ladoja’s coronation as Olubadan

Oyo govt announces week-long activities for Ladoja’s coronation as Olubadan

Nigeria

7 months ago

Ibadan prepares for Oba Rashidi Ladoja’s coronation as 44th Olubadan with week-long cultural, religious, and academic events ahead of the Sept 26 ceremony.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha