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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

Nigeria deports 50 Chinese back to China, reasons emerge

Nigeria deports 50 Chinese back to China, reasons emerge

Nigeria

8 months ago

Banditry: Concerns as Kwara communities ban truck drivers, make heavy allegations

Banditry: Concerns as Kwara communities ban truck drivers, make heavy allegations

Nigeria

8 months ago

Influential Kano cleric makes key demand on Hajj subsidy, throws major challenge to leaders

Influential Kano cleric makes key demand on Hajj subsidy, throws major challenge to leaders

Nigeria

8 months ago

Apply now: FG invites application for top international role in Saudi Arabia

Apply now: FG invites application for top international role in Saudi Arabia

Nigeria

8 months ago

Suspects accused of killing and burning 13 wedding guests granted bail

Suspects accused of killing and burning 13 wedding guests granted bail

Nigeria

8 months ago

Former military president IBB reveals what is keeping Nigeria together

Former military president IBB reveals what is keeping Nigeria together

Nigeria

8 months ago

"Why I rejected N26m bribe," Honest Nigerian police officer gives inspiring reasons

"Why I rejected N26m bribe," Honest Nigerian police officer gives inspiring reasons

Nigeria

8 months ago

Nigerian officer Sentome Obi rejects $17,000 bribe, earns promotion, car and house as IGP honours him for integrity and commitment to fight corruption.

Hundreds dead as devastating rainfall triggers heavy flood, ravages communities

Hundreds dead as devastating rainfall triggers heavy flood, ravages communities

Asia

8 months ago

Monsoon floods in Pakistan kill nearly 400, devastate villages, cut roads and power, as authorities warn of more rain and looming urban flooding in Karachi.

How civil servants awarded billion-naira contracts without minister’s knowledge, Wike spills

How civil servants awarded billion-naira contracts without minister’s knowledge, Wike spills

Nigeria

8 months ago

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike denies N5.2bn debt claims, blames civil servants for illegal contracts, vows to pay only verified and approved projects.

Eyewitness shares what really happened in Auchi accident involving Dangote truck

Eyewitness shares what really happened in Auchi accident involving Dangote truck

Nigeria

8 months ago

An eyewitness clears Dangote truck in Auchi crash as activist VeryDarkMan accuses company of neglecting victims amid rising protests in Edo State.

Court jails three internet fraudsters arrested in OOPL sting

Court jails three internet fraudsters arrested in OOPL sting

Nigeria

8 months ago

EFCC secures conviction of three internet fraudsters arrested at OOPL sting in Abeokuta. Court jails them, orders fines, restitution, and forfeitures.

Bandits invade mosque, open fire at worshippers while praying, many dead

Bandits invade mosque, open fire at worshippers while praying, many dead

Nigeria

8 months ago

Bandits kill 13 worshippers in Katsina mosque attack during dawn prayers. Government deploys security, vows justice, and consoles bereaved families.

Armed vigilantes storm corpers' lodge, strip, brutalise, female corps member in Anambra, video trends

Armed vigilantes storm corpers' lodge, strip, brutalise, female corps member in Anambra, video trends

Nigeria

8 months ago

Vigilantes assault corps members in Anambra, beating and stripping female victim. Rights groups demand justice, investigation, and NYSC protection.

Prof. Haruna Musa assumes office as Bayero University’s 12th vice-chancellor

Prof. Haruna Musa assumes office as Bayero University’s 12th vice-chancellor

Education

8 months ago

Professor Haruna Musa becomes BUK’s 12th Vice-Chancellor, pledging integrity and innovation as he builds on Sagir Abbas’s achievements and reforms.

Why it's impossible for Kwankwaso to join APC, Buba Galadima shares

Why it's impossible for Kwankwaso to join APC, Buba Galadima shares

Nigeria

8 months ago

NNPP’s Buba Galadima says ex-gov Kwankwaso won’t join APC, accusing FG of fueling Kano emirship crisis with parallel emir and federal security backing.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha