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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

2675 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Tinubu swears in two new ministers, details emerge

Tinubu swears in two new ministers, details emerge

Nigeria

7 months ago

Mob kills Chief Imam in Kwara over witchcraft allegation

Mob kills Chief Imam in Kwara over witchcraft allegation

Nigeria

7 months ago

US lawmakers submit names of Nigerians to be targeted with sanctions to Trump

US lawmakers submit names of Nigerians to be targeted with sanctions to Trump

Nigeria

7 months ago

Adamawa govt approves N11.4bn for NYSC camp, health, water, power projects

Adamawa govt approves N11.4bn for NYSC camp, health, water, power projects

Nigeria

7 months ago

Anambra 2025: Certificates the top 4 candidates submitted to INEC

Anambra 2025: Certificates the top 4 candidates submitted to INEC

Nigeria

7 months ago

Police arrest three kidnappers, recover N4m ransom in Delta

Police arrest three kidnappers, recover N4m ransom in Delta

Nigeria

7 months ago

Trump’s threat: Tinubu’s minister Keyamo writes open letter to US president

Trump’s threat: Tinubu’s minister Keyamo writes open letter to US president

Nigeria

7 months ago

Festus Keyamo writes Donald Trump, denying alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria and urging deeper US cooperation in tackling terrorism and insecurity.

Education minister Tunji Alausa pressed to probe N387m FUOYE fund gaps

Education minister Tunji Alausa pressed to probe N387m FUOYE fund gaps

Nigeria

7 months ago

Concerned citizens urge Education Minister Tunji Alausa to investigate a report alleging ₦387m financial discrepancies at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti.

7 killed, many injured as giant plane catches fire during takeoff, details emerge

7 killed, many injured as giant plane catches fire during takeoff, details emerge

US

7 months ago

At least seven people have died after a UPS cargo plane crashed at Louisville Airport in Kentucky, sparking a massive fire and widespread destruction.

Former Kano deputy governor issues warning to Muslims after Trump threatens to invade

Former Kano deputy governor issues warning to Muslims after Trump threatens to invade

Nigeria

7 months ago

Former Kano deputy governor, Prof Hafiz Abubakar, warns Nigerians to stay alert against alleged foreign schemes aimed at destabilizing the nation.

NSA Ribadu convenes emergency security meeting after Trump’s military threat

NSA Ribadu convenes emergency security meeting after Trump’s military threat

Nigeria

7 months ago

NSA Nuhu Ribadu reportedly met service chiefs after US President Donald Trump threatened possible military action over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria.

Pastor Adefarasin questions Trump’s sudden love for Nigerian Christians in viral video

Pastor Adefarasin questions Trump’s sudden love for Nigerian Christians in viral video

Nigeria

7 months ago

Pastor Wale Adefarasin questions the U.S.’s sudden concern for Nigerian Christians, dismissing genocide claims and hinting at hidden political motives.

FG release stats on Nigeria's religious diversity: "One of most faithful nations on earth"

FG release stats on Nigeria's religious diversity: "One of most faithful nations on earth"

Nigeria

7 months ago

Nigeria releases new data showing balanced Muslim-Christian population as Tinubu government rejects U.S. claims of Christian genocide and threats of intervention.

Energy activists march against proposed oil decommissioning commission

Energy activists march against proposed oil decommissioning commission

Nigeria

7 months ago

Energy activists in Abuja reject the proposed oil and gas decommissioning commission, saying it duplicates existing agencies and drains public funds.

How late Buhari stood up to Trump at White House over alleged Christian genocide

How late Buhari stood up to Trump at White House over alleged Christian genocide

Nigeria

7 months ago

Buhari revealed how he confronted Trump’s claim of Christian killings in Nigeria, explaining that the country’s rural clashes are driven by culture and climate.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha