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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

2806 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

President Trump issues new order for US petrol retailers

President Trump issues new order for US petrol retailers

US

20 days ago

Atiku slammed for demanding Gbajabiamila's resignation

Atiku slammed for demanding Gbajabiamila's resignation

Politics

20 days ago

Lagos issues warning as floods submerge homes, disrupt power

Lagos issues warning as floods submerge homes, disrupt power

Nigeria

20 days ago

ASUU threatens indefinite strike in seven state universities

ASUU threatens indefinite strike in seven state universities

Education

21 days ago

Court adjourns Kogi-Okai cybercrime trial, SSG to testify

Court adjourns Kogi-Okai cybercrime trial, SSG to testify

Nigeria

21 days ago

2027 election: PDP presents certificate of return to Pantami as governorship candidate

2027 election: PDP presents certificate of return to Pantami as governorship candidate

Politics

21 days ago

Xenophobia: Another batch of evacuated Nigerians arrives in Lagos from South Africa

Xenophobia: Another batch of evacuated Nigerians arrives in Lagos from South Africa

Nigeria

21 days ago

Another 271 evacuated Nigerians arrived in Lagos from South Africa as the Federal Government continued emergency evacuations amid rising anti-migrant protests.

Prominent Emir urges families to cut lavish wedding spending

Prominent Emir urges families to cut lavish wedding spending

Nigeria

21 days ago

The Emir of Zazzau urged families to cut lavish wedding spending, support the poor and equip young people with vocational skills for self reliance.

NDC suffers fresh setback as Dickson's ally dumps party, joins APC

NDC suffers fresh setback as Dickson's ally dumps party, joins APC

Politics

21 days ago

Former Dickson ally Fyneman Wilson joined the APC after leaving the NDC, while the party insisted the defections did not weaken its support base.

88 arrested, 4 killed as police raid kidnappers' hideout, rescue abducted victims

88 arrested, 4 killed as police raid kidnappers' hideout, rescue abducted victims

Nigeria

22 days ago

Police have killed four suspected kidnappers, rescued five victims and arrested 88 suspects during Operation Ko Si Aye across Lagos and Ogun states.

Legendary retired police commissioner speaks on danger of state police

Legendary retired police commissioner speaks on danger of state police

Nigeria

22 days ago

Retired police chief Muhammad Wakili opposed state police creation, saying it would not improve security and could worsen governance challenges in Nigeria.

Sunday Igboho provides update on ambushed Iru Ekun operatives

Sunday Igboho provides update on ambushed Iru Ekun operatives

Nigeria

22 days ago

Sunday Igboho confirmed injured Iru Ekun operatives recovered after an Oyo forest ambush and said security operations would continue despite the attack.

INEC, presidency planning to remove ADC from 2027 election, Frank alleges

INEC, presidency planning to remove ADC from 2027 election, Frank alleges

Politics

22 days ago

Timi Frank has alleged that the Presidency, INEC and elements within the judiciary were planning to remove the ADC from the 2027 election ballot.

Lagos residents react as US links abandoned home to alleged ISIS financier

Lagos residents react as US links abandoned home to alleged ISIS financier

Nigeria

22 days ago

Agege residents were left stunned after the US linked an abandoned Lagos property to a Nigerian accused of financing ISIS through an international network.

US tells migrants on temporary protection to secure permanent status or leave

US tells migrants on temporary protection to secure permanent status or leave

US

22 days ago

The US urged migrants under Temporary Protected Status to obtain permanent residency or leave after a Supreme Court ruling affected Haitian and Syrian nationals.

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