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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

2828 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Atiku, ADC blast Tinubu over pardon for convicted drug traffickers: "National disgrace"

Atiku, ADC blast Tinubu over pardon for convicted drug traffickers: "National disgrace"

Nigeria

8 months ago

How Nigerian content creators can maximise resources at their disposal to level up

How Nigerian content creators can maximise resources at their disposal to level up

Nigeria

8 months ago

Councillors accuse Abia government of withholding LG funds unlawfully

Councillors accuse Abia government of withholding LG funds unlawfully

Nigeria

8 months ago

Trump’s White House reacts after losing out on Nobel Peace Prize: "Politics over peace"

Trump’s White House reacts after losing out on Nobel Peace Prize: "Politics over peace"

US

8 months ago

Policeman forgets cap inside student's car after forcefully extorting him

Policeman forgets cap inside student's car after forcefully extorting him

Nigeria

8 months ago

Popular president kicked out of office by lawmakers after corruption allegations

Popular president kicked out of office by lawmakers after corruption allegations

US

8 months ago

UI, UNILAG break into global top 1,000 best universities in latest ranking

UI, UNILAG break into global top 1,000 best universities in latest ranking

Education

8 months ago

University of Ibadan and University of Lagos ranked among top 1,000 in the 2026 Times Higher Education list, marking progress for Nigerian universities.

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: Police mention where ARISE News anchor suspected killers got weapons

Somtochukwu Maduagwu: Police mention where ARISE News anchor suspected killers got weapons

Nigeria

8 months ago

FCT Police arrest 12 suspects in the killing of ARISE News anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu, revealing their weapons were supplied from Niger Republic.

How Obasanjo bribed governors and planned to rule for third term, Orji Kalu details

How Obasanjo bribed governors and planned to rule for third term, Orji Kalu details

Nigeria

8 months ago

Senator Orji Kalu accuses ex-President Obasanjo of lying about never seeking a third term, claiming he was personally informed and offered ₦50 million for support.

"Build your own refinery": Billionaire Otedola hits back at PENGASSAN, Dangote critics

"Build your own refinery": Billionaire Otedola hits back at PENGASSAN, Dangote critics

Nigeria

8 months ago

National leaders defended Dangote Refinery, urging critics to support industrial progress and report grievances lawfully instead of disrupting economic growth.

Election Explainer: How is the INEC chairman appointed?

Election Explainer: How is the INEC chairman appointed?

Nigeria

8 months ago

As Nigeria moves toward the 2027 elections, here is a clear breakdown of the constitutional process for appointing and confirming the INEC chairman.

10 Defining moments of Mahmood Yakubu’s decade as INEC chairman

10 Defining moments of Mahmood Yakubu’s decade as INEC chairman

Nigeria

8 months ago

Mahmood Yakubu ends ten transformative years as INEC Chairman, introducing BVAS, expanding voter access, and reshaping Nigeria’s election landscape.

Foreign investor reports "reckless" minister to Tinubu, makes crucial demands

Foreign investor reports "reckless" minister to Tinubu, makes crucial demands

Nigeria

8 months ago

Winhomes CEO Stella Okengwu warns Tinubu that the Lagos-Calabar highway dispute could damage foreign investor confidence and undermine Nigeria’s rule of law.

What INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu told Tinubu in his resignation letter

What INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu told Tinubu in his resignation letter

Nigeria

8 months ago

INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu resigned a month early to tenure end, marking ten years in office as May Agbamuche-Mbu assumed leadership in acting capacity.

2027 elections: Atiku, Aregbesola, other ADC leaders in closed-door strategy meeting

2027 elections: Atiku, Aregbesola, other ADC leaders in closed-door strategy meeting

Nigeria

8 months ago

ADC Chairman David Mark leads a strategic meeting as party leaders chart reforms, promise credible candidates, and outline a legacy-focused plan for 2027.

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