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

2321 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Atiku clarifies statement on stepping down in 2027 presidential race: "Inaccurate"

Atiku clarifies statement on stepping down in 2027 presidential race: "Inaccurate"

Nigeria

22 days ago

Olubadan: What Ladoja told me about Peter Obi calling him "my dear brother", Professor speaks

Olubadan: What Ladoja told me about Peter Obi calling him "my dear brother", Professor speaks

Nigeria

22 days ago

Makinde increases LAUTECH hospital guards’ pay from N18,800 to N80,000 after appeal

Makinde increases LAUTECH hospital guards’ pay from N18,800 to N80,000 after appeal

Nigeria

22 days ago

Court finally rules on legality of Tinubu's emergency rule declaration in Rivers

Court finally rules on legality of Tinubu's emergency rule declaration in Rivers

Nigeria

23 days ago

"I'm ready to step aside": Atiku makes big announcement about presidential ambition

"I'm ready to step aside": Atiku makes big announcement about presidential ambition

Nigeria

23 days ago

Nigeria @ 65: Atiku, Obi, Jonathan, Kwankwaso, others send messages to Nigerians

Nigeria @ 65: Atiku, Obi, Jonathan, Kwankwaso, others send messages to Nigerians

Nigeria

24 days ago

69 confirmed dead after strong earthquake rocks island, many still missing

69 confirmed dead after strong earthquake rocks island, many still missing

Asia

24 days ago

At least 69 killed and 150 injured after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Cebu, central Philippines. Rescue operations intensify amid rising casualties.

10 key takeaways from Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day broadcast

10 key takeaways from Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day broadcast

Nigeria

24 days ago

Tinubu’s Independence Day broadcast outlines economic recovery, lower inflation, youth empowerment, student loans, stronger reserves, and unity for Nigeria’s future.

Reps move to settle Dangote refinery, oil unions' dispute: "What is best for the nation"

Reps move to settle Dangote refinery, oil unions' dispute: "What is best for the nation"

Nigeria

25 days ago

Reps step into dispute between Dangote Refinery and oil unions as new probe begins into NNPCL’s OVH Energy acquisition over transparency concerns.

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: FCT Minister Wike blows hot, vows justice for killed Arise TV journalist

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: FCT Minister Wike blows hot, vows justice for killed Arise TV journalist

Nigeria

25 days ago

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike condemns the death of Arise TV anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu in Abuja robbery attempt, vows justice and prays for her family.

Tinubu lands in Imo state for crucial national assignments

Tinubu lands in Imo state for crucial national assignments

Nigeria

25 days ago

President Tinubu visits Imo to commission major projects, launch Governor Uzodinma’s book, and endorse the state’s digital economy and trade initiatives.

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: Police begin investigation as Arise News anchor dies in Abuja armed robbery attack

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: Police begin investigation as Arise News anchor dies in Abuja armed robbery attack

Nigeria

25 days ago

FCT Police has begun a discreet probe after Arise TV journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu lost in a robbery incident at her Abuja home. CP Adewale vowed justice.

Nigerian who resisted deportation from US beaten, forced on plane, dumped in Togo

Nigerian who resisted deportation from US beaten, forced on plane, dumped in Togo

US

26 days ago

West Africans deported by the US were secretly moved through Ghana and left in Togo without documents, sparking UN concerns over safety and human rights.

Identity of former soldier who set fire to Christians inside church revealed

Identity of former soldier who set fire to Christians inside church revealed

US

26 days ago

Authorities have identified ex-Marine Thomas Sanford as the Michigan church attacker who killed four worshippers, injured many, and set the building on fire.

Worshippers flee as gunman sets major church on fire, one dead, many injured

Worshippers flee as gunman sets major church on fire, one dead, many injured

US

26 days ago

A gunman drove his car through the doors of a Michigan Mormon church on September 28, 2025, opening fire on congregants and setting the building on fire.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha