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

1050 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

EFCC chairman decries magnitude of corruption in Nigeria: "I wonder how Nigeria is still surviving"

EFCC chairman decries magnitude of corruption in Nigeria: "I wonder how Nigeria...

4 months ago

Tragedy as EFCC officer takes his own life in Abuja residence

Tragedy as EFCC officer takes his own life in Abuja residence

4 months ago

Emotional Ronaldo Misses Crucial Penalty in Euro Extra Time

Emotional Ronaldo Misses Crucial Penalty in Euro Extra Time

4 months ago

Tragedy as Bandits Kill Lecturer in Katsina, Abduct Children

Tragedy as Bandits Kill Lecturer in Katsina, Abduct Children

4 months ago

Customs intercept 844 rifles, 112,500 rounds of live ammunition

Customs intercept 844 rifles, 112,500 rounds of live ammunition

4 months ago

Tragic traffic accident claims 25 lives on Kano-Zaria expressway

Tragic traffic accident claims 25 lives on Kano-Zaria expressway

4 months ago

Two female bombers linked to deadly Borno attack arrested

Two female bombers linked to deadly Borno attack arrested

Two female bombers have been arrested in Borno State, Nigeria, following a deadly attack that killed at least 18 people and injured over 30 others

Nigerian civil servant who relocated abroad continues receiving salary, refuses to resign

Nigerian civil servant who relocated abroad continues receiving salary, refuses to resign

Sabitu Adams, a 36-year-old former junior official at a government agency, has been receiving a monthly salary from his former employer despite relocating to UK

Former APC chief urges ICC to sanction army, police over Kenyan protester killings

Former APC chief urges ICC to sanction army, police over Kenyan protester killings

Nigerian Timi Frank, a former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress, has called for International Criminal Court intervention in Kenya

Nigerians Storm Benin Republic Embassy Over Pastor's Detention

Nigerians Storm Benin Republic Embassy Over Pastor's Detention

Nigerians protested at the Benin Republic Embassy in Abuja, demanding justice for Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, a Nigerian detained in Benin Republic for over a year

Nigerian Army Promotes UK-Trained Female Officer to Lieutenant

Nigerian Army Promotes UK-Trained Female Officer to Lieutenant

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has announced the promotion of Second Lieutenant Oluchukwu Owowoh to the substantive rank of Lieutenant.

Bauchi Governor criticizes NAHCON over 2024 Hajj disappointments

Bauchi Governor criticizes NAHCON over 2024 Hajj disappointments

Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, criticises the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for poor handling of the 2024 Hajj operations

ASUU demands payment deducted from members' salaries during strike

ASUU demands payment deducted from members' salaries during strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is demanding the payment of money deducted from their members' salaries during industrial action.

Labour Party Confident in Peter Obi's 2027 Presidential Bid Despite Internal Crisis

Labour Party Confident in Peter Obi's 2027 Presidential Bid Despite Internal Crisis

Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in Nigeria's 2023 elections, is currently under significant pressure from some members of his support group

Lagos Assembly calls for urgent cholera awareness campaign

Lagos Assembly calls for urgent cholera awareness campaign

The Lagos state House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has recommended measures to combat the spiralling cases of cholera in the state.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha