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 (2019-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

2157 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Man United's sporting chief delivers key update on club's next coach

Man United's sporting chief delivers key update on club's next coach

Football

10 months ago

What Lionel Messi told Rodri after beating Vinicius Jr to Ballon d'Or – message emerges

What Lionel Messi told Rodri after beating Vinicius Jr to Ballon d'Or – message emerges

Football

10 months ago

Man United land tricky opponent as full Carabao quarterfinal games are unveiled

Man United land tricky opponent as full Carabao quarterfinal games are unveiled

Football

10 months ago

Chelsea legend predicts Ballon d'Or success for Chelsea star

Chelsea legend predicts Ballon d'Or success for Chelsea star

Football

10 months ago

Sad story of 'robbery', dashed dreams as cruel Ballon d'Or snub shatters Vini Jr

Sad story of 'robbery', dashed dreams as cruel Ballon d'Or snub shatters Vini Jr

Football

10 months ago

Ronaldo reflects on costly penalty error after Al Nassr exited Saudi Kings Cup

Ronaldo reflects on costly penalty error after Al Nassr exited Saudi Kings Cup

Football

10 months ago

Mbappe and Bellingham finally break their silence after Vinicius lost Ballon d'Or

Mbappe and Bellingham finally break their silence after Vinicius lost Ballon d'Or

Football

10 months ago

Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham's silence on social media after Vinicius Junior lost the 2024 Ballon d'Or award had raised a couple of eyebrows online.

A look at how Rodri beat Vinicius Junior to the 2024 Ballon d'Or Award

A look at how Rodri beat Vinicius Junior to the 2024 Ballon d'Or Award

Football

10 months ago

Rodri won the 2024 Ballon d'Or Award after a spectacular season with Manchester City and Spain saw him edge out Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior and Bellingham.

How much Rodri will earn after beating Vini Jr to win 2024 Ballon d'Or emerges

How much Rodri will earn after beating Vini Jr to win 2024 Ballon d'Or emerges

Football

10 months ago

Manchester City star Rodri was crowned the winner of the 2024 Ballon d'Or award on October 28, trouncing Real Madrid duo Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham.

Carlo Ancelotti releases 'strong' statement seconds after Rodri wins the Ballon d'Or

Carlo Ancelotti releases 'strong' statement seconds after Rodri wins the Ballon d'Or

Football

10 months ago

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti reacted to the 2024 Ballon d'Or award announcement after Vinicius Junior was beaten to the prize by Man City's Rodri.

Vinicius Jr breaks silence after finishing second behind Rodri in 2024 Ballon d'Or

Vinicius Jr breaks silence after finishing second behind Rodri in 2024 Ballon d'Or

Football

10 months ago

Vinicius Junior has shared his thoughts on social media after Rodri was announced as the winner of the 2024 Ballon d'Or Award at the Theatre du Chatelet.

Rodri names player who will win the Ballon d'Or after him

Rodri names player who will win the Ballon d'Or after him

Football

10 months ago

2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri has picked the player he believes will succeed him as the best player in the world after beating Vinicius Jr to the prestigious award.

Vinicius or Rodri? 'Leaked' Ballon d'Or results show who will win ahead of ceremony tonight

Vinicius or Rodri? 'Leaked' Ballon d'Or results show who will win ahead of ceremony tonight

Football

10 months ago

The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner has emerged, according to a 'leaked' results making the rounds on social media. This year's race is between Vinicius and Rodri.

Why Rodri deserves Ballon d'Or 2024 award ahead of Vinicius Junior

Why Rodri deserves Ballon d'Or 2024 award ahead of Vinicius Junior

Football

10 months ago

The winner of the men’s Ballon d’Or will be announced on October 28. There are 30 players on the shortlist, but Rodri and Vinicius Junior are the frontrunners.

Premier League explains why Chelsea were denied penalty after foul on Nkunku

Premier League explains why Chelsea were denied penalty after foul on Nkunku

Football

10 months ago

Chelsea saw a penalty decision in their favour against Newcastle United on Sunday, October 27, rescinded after Christopher Nkunku was brought down by Dan Burn.

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