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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

2455 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Kwankwaso condemns demolition of northerners market in Lagos

Kwankwaso condemns demolition of northerners market in Lagos

Nigeria

7 months ago

Nigerians react as Peter Obi threatens to sue Deji Adeyanju, gives reason

Nigerians react as Peter Obi threatens to sue Deji Adeyanju, gives reason

Nigeria

7 months ago

Man cries out as IBEDC staff allegedly scams customers of ₦5 million

Man cries out as IBEDC staff allegedly scams customers of ₦5 million

Nigeria

7 months ago

Osun Governor Adeleke offers street puff puff seller role as chef after public encounter

Osun Governor Adeleke offers street puff puff seller role as chef after public encounter

Nigeria

7 months ago

Police arrest two famous TikTok influencers, give reasons

Police arrest two famous TikTok influencers, give reasons

Nigeria

7 months ago

South African court upholds 18-year jail term for Nigerian human trafficker

South African court upholds 18-year jail term for Nigerian human trafficker

Africa

7 months ago

VP Shettima chairs NEC meeting at presidential villa

VP Shettima chairs NEC meeting at presidential villa

Nigeria

7 months ago

Vice President Kashim Shettima chairs NEC meeting in Abuja with governors present to discuss economic planning, revenue allocation, and policy coordination.

Does Lagos restaurant kill people and sell body parts to customers? Police address viral claim

Does Lagos restaurant kill people and sell body parts to customers? Police address viral claim

Nigeria

7 months ago

Lagos police debunk viral video alleging ritual killings at Airport Road restaurant, confirm no evidence found, and vow to track creators of false claims.

Pastor 'abducts' wife, demands N10m ransom from rich relatives

Pastor 'abducts' wife, demands N10m ransom from rich relatives

Nigeria

7 months ago

Ondo police arrested pastor and wife for staging fake kidnap to extort N10m from relatives abroad. Couple in custody after confessing to self-abduction plot.

Young man crushed to death by Customs vehicle while chasing rice smugglers in Kwara

Young man crushed to death by Customs vehicle while chasing rice smugglers in Kwara

Nigeria

7 months ago

Young man, Iwalewa, killed in Ilorin as Customs patrol vehicle allegedly ran him over during rice smuggling chase, sparking chaos and community outrage.

Tinubu returns to Abuja after visits to Japan and Brazil

Tinubu returns to Abuja after visits to Japan and Brazil

Nigeria

7 months ago

President Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja after trips to Japan and Brazil, engaging in TICAD9, bilateral talks, and investment-focused state visits.

FHA commissions new 1.2km roads in Abuja’s Apo-Guzape Estate

FHA commissions new 1.2km roads in Abuja’s Apo-Guzape Estate

Nigeria

7 months ago

Federal Housing Authority commissions new roads in Abuja’s Apo-Guzape Estate as MD Oyetunde Ojo reaffirms commitment to Tinubu’s Renewed Hope housing agenda.

Another body recovered from Lagos lagoon after car crash on Third Mainland Bridge

Another body recovered from Lagos lagoon after car crash on Third Mainland Bridge

Nigeria

7 months ago

LASWA has recovered second victim of Third Mainland Bridge accident as rescue teams, police, and local divers coordinate in Lagos waterway tragedy.

Alex Otti slammed over ‘outrageous’ Aba traders' levies hike

Alex Otti slammed over ‘outrageous’ Aba traders' levies hike

Nigeria

7 months ago

Paul Ikonne has slammed Governor Otti over Aba traders’ tax hike, demands clarity on ₦54bn projects, warns harsh levies threaten Abia’s economic hub

Adamawa: Thunderstorm kills one, leaves dozens homeless in flood aftermath

Adamawa: Thunderstorm kills one, leaves dozens homeless in flood aftermath

Nigeria

7 months ago

Adamawa thunderstorm kills one, injures others and leaves families homeless as floods destroy farmlands; residents plead for urgent government aid.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha