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

2382 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Nigerian army conducts full military burial for late mascot horse

Nigerian army conducts full military burial for late mascot horse

Nigeria

9 months ago

"Strategic move": Group applauds NCC's 50% telecom tariff hike

"Strategic move": Group applauds NCC's 50% telecom tariff hike

Nigeria

9 months ago

President Tinubu condoles with Governor Makinde over brother's passing

President Tinubu condoles with Governor Makinde over brother's passing

Nigeria

9 months ago

Nigerian army loses 20 soldiers, kills 70 terrorists during operation in Borno

Nigerian army loses 20 soldiers, kills 70 terrorists during operation in Borno

Nigeria

9 months ago

I am not desperate to be president - Peter Obi opens up about intent

I am not desperate to be president - Peter Obi opens up about intent

Nigeria

9 months ago

"Nigeria is a crime scene": Peter Obi highlights systemic corruption in new emotional speech

"Nigeria is a crime scene": Peter Obi highlights systemic corruption in new emotional speech

Nigeria

9 months ago

Nigerians react as Alaafin-elect jets back to Canada for work obligation

Nigerians react as Alaafin-elect jets back to Canada for work obligation

Nigeria

9 months ago

The new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has returned to Canada after receiving office instrument from the state government. Nigerians have reacted.

Wife of suspended Catholic Priest speaks about how she met her husband: "God's doing"

Wife of suspended Catholic Priest speaks about how she met her husband: "God's doing"

Nigeria

9 months ago

The wife of the Warri catholic priest, who was suspended for going against the principles of priesthood when he decided to marry, has finally spoken.

Alaafin-elect Owoade delays traditional rites, returns to Canada for work obligations

Alaafin-elect Owoade delays traditional rites, returns to Canada for work obligations

Nigeria

9 months ago

Alaafin-elect Oba Akeem Owoade delays rites, returns to Canada for work obligations. Traditional rituals and April 4 coronation await his return.

Passengers hurt as US-bound plane develops issue mid-air, returns to Lagos

Passengers hurt as US-bound plane develops issue mid-air, returns to Lagos

Nigeria

9 months ago

United Airlines flight UA613 declared an emergency, returned to Lagos, with minor injuries reported. NCAA confirms passengers lodged in hotels post-incident.

Nigeria declares deadly Lakurawa sect a terrorist group

Nigeria declares deadly Lakurawa sect a terrorist group

Nigeria

9 months ago

Federal High Court proscribes Lakurawa sect as a terrorist group, citing involvement in kidnapping, banditry, and threats to Nigeria's security and stability

UNILORIN appoints Oloyede, two others as emeritus professors

UNILORIN appoints Oloyede, two others as emeritus professors

Nigeria

9 months ago

University of Ilorin awards emeritus titles to Is’haq Oloyede, Olu Obafemi, and Musbau Akanji, honoring their exceptional contributions to academia.

Sultan of Sokoto to host grand Qur’an festival in Abuja, critics fume

Sultan of Sokoto to host grand Qur’an festival in Abuja, critics fume

Nigeria

9 months ago

NSCIA backs 2025 Qur’an Festival in Abuja to promote Muslim unity and stability; critics cite concerns about timing and politicization of religion.

"Unjustified": Falana urges Tinubu to reinstate 38 'wrongfully' retired Nigerian Army Officers

"Unjustified": Falana urges Tinubu to reinstate 38 'wrongfully' retired Nigerian Army Officers

Nigeria

9 months ago

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana urges President Tinubu to reinstate 38 unjustly retired Nigerian Army officers, citing court orders and fair hearing concerns.

Strengthening democracy: Shettima, Abdulsalam, Atiku, Obi to discuss electoral malpractices, others

Strengthening democracy: Shettima, Abdulsalam, Atiku, Obi to discuss electoral malpractices, others

Politics

9 months ago

Nigerian leaders unite to address electoral reforms, governance, and citizen engagement at a national conference focused on strengthening democracy.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha