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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

2698 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

JAMB confirms number of students admitted in 2025 out of 2 million applicants

JAMB confirms number of students admitted in 2025 out of 2 million applicants

Education

23 days ago

UTME 2026: LASU emerges Nigeria’s most preferred university with 84,000 applicants

UTME 2026: LASU emerges Nigeria’s most preferred university with 84,000 applicants

Education

23 days ago

Bye to petrol: Jubilations as Adamawa to buy 1,000 electric tricycles for youths

Bye to petrol: Jubilations as Adamawa to buy 1,000 electric tricycles for youths

Politics

23 days ago

Kogi East ADC stakeholders reject consensus plan, allege APC interference

Kogi East ADC stakeholders reject consensus plan, allege APC interference

Politics

23 days ago

Universities send directives as NUC discontinues HND to BSc conversion programmes

Universities send directives as NUC discontinues HND to BSc conversion programmes

Education

23 days ago

Fubara storms out of APC screening venue as re-election tension rises

Fubara storms out of APC screening venue as re-election tension rises

Nigeria

23 days ago

FG mandates drug tests for secondary school students nationwide

FG mandates drug tests for secondary school students nationwide

Education

23 days ago

The Federal Government has launched mandatory drug tests for secondary school students nationwide to curb the growing menace of drugs among the youths.

Lagos announces emergency closure of key bridge for structural repairs

Lagos announces emergency closure of key bridge for structural repairs

Nigeria

24 days ago

Lagos State scheduled an emergency closure of the Eko Bridge outbound lane for repairs. Officials advised motorists to use the Third Mainland Bridge from Tuesday.

Police begin disciplinary action against officer filmed rolling on ground in Ekiti

Police begin disciplinary action against officer filmed rolling on ground in Ekiti

Nigeria

24 days ago

The Nigeria Police initiated disciplinary action against an Ekiti officer filmed acting erratically. A medical evaluation was ordered to assess his condition.

Nigeria Customs returns stolen Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini fleet to Canadian government

Nigeria Customs returns stolen Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini fleet to Canadian government

Nigeria

24 days ago

Nigeria Customs handed over stolen luxury cars to Canadian authorities. The fleet included a Rolls-Royce and Lamborghini intercepted at the Tin Can Island Port.

30-year-old Kaduna APC aspirant clears screening for House of Reps, video trends

30-year-old Kaduna APC aspirant clears screening for House of Reps, video trends

Politics

24 days ago

Mahmud Buba cleared the APC screening for the Sabon Gari seat. The 30-year-old aspirant gained attention for his youthful appearance and community-led ambition.

Disqualify Sharafadeen Alli now, Oyo APC faction demands, submits strong petition

Disqualify Sharafadeen Alli now, Oyo APC faction demands, submits strong petition

Politics

24 days ago

A law firm representing some APC youths has petitioned the APC over Senator Sharafadeen Alli’s 2027 eligibility. They argued hm being Oba disqualified his candidacy.

CSOs petition APC, INEC, ICPC over Bayelsa aspirant's eligibility

CSOs petition APC, INEC, ICPC over Bayelsa aspirant's eligibility

Politics

26 days ago

CSOs had petitioned APC, INEC, and ICPC over a Bayelsa aspirant’s eligibility, alleging dual public offices and calling for constitutional compliance review.

UTME 2026: JAMB cancels results after discovering massive examination malpractice

UTME 2026: JAMB cancels results after discovering massive examination malpractice

Education

26 days ago

The Nigeria Police and JAMB had uncovered a UTME malpractice syndicate in Delta, arrested three suspects, and withdrawn results from affected centres.

'Obidient group' expels Peter Obi from movement, announces new leadership structure

'Obidient group' expels Peter Obi from movement, announces new leadership structure

Politics

26 days ago

A faction of the Obidient Movement had expelled Peter Obi and Yunusa Tanko, rebranded the group, and announced a new leadership structure ahead of 2027.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha