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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

2824 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Kwara: Concerns as suspected terrorists target politicians, INEC staff

Kwara: Concerns as suspected terrorists target politicians, INEC staff

Nigeria

9 months ago

Kano: Hundreds stranded as community is cut off after local bridge collapse

Kano: Hundreds stranded as community is cut off after local bridge collapse

Nigeria

9 months ago

Tragedy in Kano as thunderstorm claims two lives, injures another

Tragedy in Kano as thunderstorm claims two lives, injures another

Nigeria

9 months ago

Activist to Journalists: Return to independence, investigative, unbiased reporting

Activist to Journalists: Return to independence, investigative, unbiased reporting

Nigeria

9 months ago

APC chairman predicts more governors will defect before 2027 elections

APC chairman predicts more governors will defect before 2027 elections

Nigeria

9 months ago

Full list: FG publishes approved subjects for basic and senior secondary schools

Full list: FG publishes approved subjects for basic and senior secondary schools

Education

9 months ago

Presidency counters Dino Melaye’s criticism on Nigeria’s debt profile

Nigeria

9 months ago

Presidential aide Sunday Dare has rejected to Dino Melaye’s debt claims, says borrowing is sustainable and ADC’s N200 trillion projection is exaggerated.

Apply now: FMC Mubi opens recruitment for medical and non-medical positions

Apply now: FMC Mubi opens recruitment for medical and non-medical positions

Nigeria

9 months ago

Federal Medical Centre Mubi, Adamawa, announced recruitment for medical, technical, and administrative roles. Applications close September 8, 2025.

Lawyers accuse DSS of trying to silence Sowore, petition Meta to resist pressure

Lawyers accuse DSS of trying to silence Sowore, petition Meta to resist pressure

Nigeria

9 months ago

Sowore’s lawyers petition Meta and X to reject DSS demand to deactivate his Facebook account over a Tinubu post, citing freedom of expression rights.

Ladoja to teach science subjects at alma mater after coronation

Ladoja to teach science subjects at alma mater after coronation

Nigeria

9 months ago

Olubadan-designate Rashidi Ladoja has pledged to teach Physics and Mathematics at Ibadan Boys’ High School after his coronation as 44th Olubadan.

Civil Defence official shot dead inside hotel in Abuja

Civil Defence official shot dead inside hotel in Abuja

Nigeria

9 months ago

NSCDC officer DSP Adama Adekunle Emmanuel was shot dead in Abuja. Family alleges foul play and demands justice as conflicting reports emerge from colleagues.

Kwara: Okada riders in Ilorin accuse police of harassment and extortion

Kwara: Okada riders in Ilorin accuse police of harassment and extortion

Nigeria

9 months ago

Kwara state okada riders accused police of daily harassment and extortion, saying constant intimidation is crippling their livelihoods in Kwara state.

Japa: Nigerian man cries out as UK gov't allegedly deducts £620 from £1,600 wages

Japa: Nigerian man cries out as UK gov't allegedly deducts £620 from £1,600 wages

Nigeria

9 months ago

A Nigerian worker in the UK shared his frustration after £620 was deducted from his £1,600 pay, sparking online debate about taxes and living abroad.

Adamawa: Tears as prominent businesswoman killed, "it pains me so much"

Adamawa: Tears as prominent businesswoman killed, "it pains me so much"

Nigeria

9 months ago

A businesswoman was murdered in Demsa, Adamawa. Her husband tracked the suspect, now in prison, as residents demand justice over rising insecurity.

Anambra: Tragedy as trader dies after killing colleague in alleged ritual murder

Anambra: Tragedy as trader dies after killing colleague in alleged ritual murder

Nigeria

9 months ago

Police in Anambra state confirmed a trader killed his colleague, harvested his organs, and stored the mutilated body in a refrigerator in Okpoko.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha