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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

Bishop Kukah tells U.S. what to do about alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria

Bishop Kukah tells U.S. what to do about alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria

Nigeria

8 months ago

Nicolas Sarkozy: Video shows prison where former French president will be “residing”

Nicolas Sarkozy: Video shows prison where former French president will be “residing”

Europe

8 months ago

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time as global warming worsens

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time as global warming worsens

Nigeria

8 months ago

"200 churches were destroyed": MURIC reacts to claim of Christian genocide in northern Nigeria

"200 churches were destroyed": MURIC reacts to claim of Christian genocide in northern Nigeria

Nigeria

8 months ago

Court sends popular bishop t jail over alleged sexual misconduct

Court sends popular bishop t jail over alleged sexual misconduct

Nigeria

8 months ago

Court s acks13 LG chairmen, declares elections unconstitutional

Court s acks13 LG chairmen, declares elections unconstitutional

Nigeria

8 months ago

Kogi senator blasted for claiming those who attended Tinubu's endorsement rally were coerced

Kogi senator blasted for claiming those who attended Tinubu's endorsement rally were coerced

Nigeria

8 months ago

Kogi group defends Tinubu, rejects Senator Karimi’s claim that residents were forced to support the President, insisting Kogites’ loyalty is genuine and earned.

Edo council officials ordered to wear Tinubu-branded cap during events

Edo council officials ordered to wear Tinubu-branded cap during events

Nigeria

8 months ago

Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo and ALGON Chairman Sunny Ekpeson order all state and council officials to wear Tinubu-branded caps as a show of loyalty.

Army shut down access to presidential villa, block main highways amid heavy protest

Army shut down access to presidential villa, block main highways amid heavy protest

Nigeria

8 months ago

Massive #FreeNnamdiKanu protest grips Abuja as security agencies seal off Aso Villa and key roads, leaving workers and commuters stranded for hours.

Ned Nwoko mentions who to blame for Nigerians' sufferings abroad

Ned Nwoko mentions who to blame for Nigerians' sufferings abroad

Nigeria

8 months ago

Ned Nwoko urges Nigerian embassies and immigration to strengthen travel oversight, saying poor checks fuel preventable tragedies and imprisonments abroad.

Casualties recorded as giant plane breaks into two on impact, crashes into sea, casualties recorded

Casualties recorded as giant plane breaks into two on impact, crashes into sea, casualties recorded

Asia

8 months ago

Two airport security staff die after an Emirates cargo plane skids off a Hong Kong runway into the sea. Officials launch full investigation into the crash.

FG reacts to claim it ignored brilliant Nigerian student’s Maths Olympiad sponsorship

FG reacts to claim it ignored brilliant Nigerian student’s Maths Olympiad sponsorship

Nigeria

8 months ago

The Federal Education Ministry denies claims it refused to sponsor a Nigerian student to the Maths Olympiad, saying no official request was ever received.

Defence headquarters reacts to report of alleged attempt to overthrow Tinubu’s government

Defence headquarters reacts to report of alleged attempt to overthrow Tinubu’s government

Nigeria

8 months ago

Defence Headquarters denies any link between Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day cancellation and alleged coup plot, reaffirming military loyalty to President Tinubu.

Aregbesola mentions who to blame for Nigeria’s worsening hardship

Aregbesola mentions who to blame for Nigeria’s worsening hardship

Nigeria

8 months ago

Rauf Aregbesola faults APC for worsening hunger and insecurity, saying only the African Democratic Congress can rescue Nigeria before the 2027 elections.

PDP deputy spokesman blasted over remarks on ex-Enugu governor

PDP deputy spokesman blasted over remarks on ex-Enugu governor

Nigeria

8 months ago

Arewa PDP Forum slams Deputy Spokesman Ibrahim Abdullahi for “disrespectful” remarks against ex-Enugu Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, warning against party disunity.

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