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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

2554 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

VP Shettima chairs NEC meeting at presidential villa

VP Shettima chairs NEC meeting at presidential villa

Nigeria

8 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

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

Nigeria

8 months ago

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

8 months ago

Tinubu returns to Abuja after visits to Japan and Brazil

Tinubu returns to Abuja after visits to Japan and Brazil

Nigeria

8 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

8 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

8 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

8 months ago

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

ASUU threatens industrial action over FG’s failure to sign agreement

ASUU threatens industrial action over FG’s failure to sign agreement

Education

8 months ago

ASUU protests in Ibadan, demands FG sign agreement by August 28 or face nationwide strike as lecturers, NLC call out Tinubu govt over delay tactics.

Apply now: Nigeria Air Force begins nationwide recruitment for graduates, postgraduates

Apply now: Nigeria Air Force begins nationwide recruitment for graduates, postgraduates

Nigeria

8 months ago

Nigerian Air Force has opened DSSC 34/2025 recruitment for graduates and postgraduates. Application runs August 27–October 7, 2025 via NAF portal.

Tragedy in Kwara: Farmer shot by terrorists dies in Benin hospital

Tragedy in Kwara: Farmer shot by terrorists dies in Benin hospital

Nigeria

8 months ago

Terrorists struck Baruten again as farmer Ibrahim Abubakar died from gunshot wounds weeks after brother’s kidnap, sparking calls for urgent action.

FG launches digital platform to monitor teachers nationwide

FG launches digital platform to monitor teachers nationwide

Education

8 months ago

Federal government launched digital teacher portal to boost accountability, streamline licensing, and enhance professionalism in Nigeria’s education sector.

NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures 6

NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures 6

Nigeria

8 months ago

NRC has suspended Abuja-Kaduna train service after derailment injures six. NSIB launches probe as refunds begin and safety measures are reviewed.

NSA reunites 128 kidnap victims with families in Abuja

NSA reunites 128 kidnap victims with families in Abuja

Nigeria

8 months ago

NSA Nuhu Ribadu has reunited 128 kidnapped victims with families in Abuja after Zamfara rescue while vowing justice as he urges end to politicising security.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha