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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

2888 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

MTU best graduating student narrates how she got 4.94 CGPA

MTU best graduating student narrates how she got 4.94 CGPA

Nigeria

a month ago

Prominent Kano chief explains Ado Bayero’s fate after Gov Yusuf joins APC

Prominent Kano chief explains Ado Bayero’s fate after Gov Yusuf joins APC

Nigeria

a month ago

FCT strike: Wike seeks court order to jail protesting workers

FCT strike: Wike seeks court order to jail protesting workers

Nigeria

a month ago

Awujale stool: Ruling house gives reasons it demanded N10m nomination fee from aspirants

Awujale stool: Ruling house gives reasons it demanded N10m nomination fee from aspirants

Nigeria

a month ago

Federal government takes over TASUED as Ogun state hands over custody

Federal government takes over TASUED as Ogun state hands over custody

Education

a month ago

Adamawa Governor Fintiri flags off statewide tour in Ganye

Adamawa Governor Fintiri flags off statewide tour in Ganye

Nigeria

a month ago

Leading UK university to start degree programmes at UNILAG

Leading UK university to start degree programmes at UNILAG

Education

a month ago

UNILAG has partnered the University of Birmingham to offer UK-validated degree programmes in Nigeria, with teaching expected to begin as early as 2027.

Abuja indigenes stage counter-protest amid calls for Wike’s sack

Abuja indigenes stage counter-protest amid calls for Wike’s sack

Nigeria

a month ago

Abuja indigenes and resident groups had condemned calls for Nyesom Wike’s sack, citing visible infrastructure progress and renewed governance direction.

US mission opens free English courses for Nigerians

US mission opens free English courses for Nigerians

Nigeria

a month ago

The US Mission in Nigeria had opened free online English courses to boost professional skills, offering flexible learning and industry-focused training.

Lawyers storm finance ministry to protest unpaid N4trn contractors debts

Lawyers storm finance ministry to protest unpaid N4trn contractors debts

Nigeria

a month ago

About 500 lawyers had protested at the Finance Ministry over alleged ₦4 trillion unpaid contractor debts, accusing officials of selective payments and inaction.

Kano deputy governor asked to resign immediately for refusing to join APC

Kano deputy governor asked to resign immediately for refusing to join APC

Nigeria

a month ago

Kano state Information Commissioner Ibrahim Waiya had urged the deputy governor to resign after refusing to defect with Governor Abba Yusuf to the APC.

Full list of all countries Tinubu has visited since taking office

Full list of all countries Tinubu has visited since taking office

Nigeria

a month ago

President Tinubu had made official visits to 24 countries across five regions since assuming office, reflecting Nigeria’s diplomatic and economic outreach efforts.

Activist slams NCC as Nigerians decry poor network service

Activist slams NCC as Nigerians decry poor network service

Nigeria

a month ago

Nigerians complained of worsening phone and internet services as activist Usman Okai Austin criticised the NCC and telecom firms, urging legislative intervention.

North central youths launch support group for Tinubu 2027 bid

North central youths launch support group for Tinubu 2027 bid

Nigeria

a month ago

North Central youths had unveiled a support group for President Tinubu’s 2027 bid, announcing a leadership structure and plans for a formal inauguration in Abuja.

Video trends as Governor Eno challenges contractor for starting hospital with mortuary

Video trends as Governor Eno challenges contractor for starting hospital with mortuary

Nigeria

a month ago

Governor Umo Eno had questioned a contractor over starting a hospital project with a mortuary, a moment that went viral amid Akwa Ibom health reforms.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha