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

1828 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Missing pregnant woman faked kidnap, fabricated story

Missing pregnant woman faked kidnap, fabricated story

Nigeria

11 months ago

Atiku calls for constitutional recognition and protection of traditional institutions

Atiku calls for constitutional recognition and protection of traditional...

Nigeria

11 months ago

Boko Haram terrorists kidnap jugde and family in Borno, flee to Sambisa forest

Boko Haram terrorists kidnap jugde and family in Borno, flee to Sambisa forest

Nigeria

11 months ago

Southern Governors Convene in Abeokuta, Discuss Way Forward for Region

Southern Governors Convene in Abeokuta, Discuss Way Forward for Region

Nigeria

11 months ago

Vice President Shettima's mother-in-law passes away at 69

Vice President Shettima's mother-in-law passes away at 69

Nigeria

11 months ago

Nigerian lawmaker hails Deputy Speaker’s upcoming role in Pan-African Parliament

Nigerian lawmaker hails Deputy Speaker’s upcoming role in Pan-African Parliament

Nigeria

11 months ago

Judiciary upheld: Northern chiefs applaud annulment of Sanusi's reinstatement as Emir of Kano

Judiciary upheld: Northern chiefs applaud annulment of Sanusi's reinstatement as Emir of Kano

Nigeria

11 months ago

The Forum of Chiefs in Nigeria (FCN) has lauded the recent court decision that annulled the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano

Alleged cyberstalking: Police clear allegations against church founder

Alleged cyberstalking: Police clear allegations against church founder

Nigeria

11 months ago

The Imo state Police Command has cleared Apostle Love Judah of any wrong doing following serious scathing allegations made against him on social media

Human rights group urges Police neutrality in Rivers state crisis

Human rights group urges Police neutrality in Rivers state crisis

Nigeria

11 months ago

The Human Rights Advocacy Crusaders (HRAC) have called for neutrality from the Police and security agencies in Rivers State amidst a local government crisis

Nigerian pilgrim returns lost purse containing $800 during 2024 Hajj

Nigerian pilgrim returns lost purse containing $800 during 2024 Hajj

Nigeria

11 months ago

A pilgrim from Jigawa State, Abba Saadu Limawa, returned a purse containing $800, 690 Riyal, and Russian currency found at the Masjid Nabawi during the 2024 Hajj

Oxford University awards honorary doctorate to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for humanitarian service

Oxford University awards honorary doctorate to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for humanitarian service

Nigeria

11 months ago

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, has been conferred an honorary doctorate degree by Oxford University.

NiMET predicts heavy rainfall, flash flood in 13 states, advises public on safety precautions

NiMET predicts heavy rainfall, flash flood in 13 states, advises public on safety precautions

Nigeria

11 months ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has issued a forecast predicting heavy rainfall across thirteen states of the nation in the coming days.

PSC urges Tinubu to sack IGP Egbetokun over recruitment allegations

PSC urges Tinubu to sack IGP Egbetokun over recruitment allegations

Nigeria

11 months ago

The PSC has called on President Bola Tinubu to dismiss Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun for allegedly undermining the police recruitment process

"Stop storing cooked food in refrigerators for more than 3 days": NAFDAC warns Nigerians

"Stop storing cooked food in refrigerators for more than 3 days": NAFDAC warns Nigerians

Nigeria

11 months ago

Prof. Moji Adeyeye, director general of NAFDAC, advised Nigerians against storing cooked food in refrigerators for more than three days due to contamination risks

South African court sentences 2 Nigerian brothel operators to life for human trafficking, other

South African court sentences 2 Nigerian brothel operators to life for human trafficking, other

Nigeria

11 months ago

Jude Ijegulu and Elizabeth Botes were sentenced to 40 years respectively for human trafficking, operating a brothel in Centurion and forced sex at Pretoria Court.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha