Babajide Orevba

Education: B.Sc. Ed. Guidance & Counselling, EKSU (2011) NCE Political Science/Social Studies, AOCOED (2007), GNI Advanced Searches on Social Media (2024).

Experience: Intern at Choice FM (2011-2013), Secretary at RTcom (2013-2015), HOD Sports, Legit.ng (2015-2007), Digital marketing manager at Western Lotto (2017-2019), HOD Africa desk at Sports Brief (2021-2024), HOD Sports Desk at Legit.ng (2024-present)

Awards: Legit.ng's Best Sports Editor, 2021. Best Interview in 2023 at Sports Brief.

Babajide Orevba is a FIFA and CAF-accredited Nigerian journalist, digital publishing expert, researcher, writer and TV analyst. He has covered several major football tournaments including FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, AFCON, CAF Competitions as well as grassroots competitions in Africa. Email: babajide.orevba@corp.legit.ng

1647 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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More than a miracle: Meet the half-blind striker playing at the Club World Cup

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Georgi Minoungou's dreams have come true as the one-eyed football star from Ivory Coast featured in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup playing against top stars.

Osimhen’s N369m and Ndidi’s N350m Lamborghinis steal show at Troost-Ekong’s charity match

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Victor Osimhen and Wilfred Ndidi flaunted their Lamborghinis during the Troost-Ekong's charity football match held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos.

Victor Osimhen's transfer delay sparks frustration: Galatasaray chief losing patience

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Victor Osimhen has returned to his parent club Napoli after completing his season-long loan deal with Turkish club Galatasaray, amid his transfer speculation.

Nigerian authorities break silence as Favour Ofili to get $500k after Turkey switch

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Favour Ofili has reportedly switched international allegiance to represent Turkey with reports that the Nigerian sprinter is set to earn around $500,000.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali buries late parents, Kanu Nwankwo shows support

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Stanley Nwabali has buried his late parents Chief Godspower and Mrs Grace Nwabali who passed away in November 2024 and January 2025 respectively.

Mikel Obi sends message to Nicolas Jackson, speaks on Chelsea snubbing Victor Osimhen

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Mikel Obi has reiterated that he does not mean to disrespect Ivorian striker Nicolas Jackson, even though he had criticised the Chelsea striker severally.

Chelsea table official bid for Barcelona star who’s been ‘offered’ to Man Utd

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Chelsea are reportedly interested in Fermin Lopez of Barcelona as the Stamford Bridge outfit continue to prepare for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup.

Chelsea close in on 3 transfers before Club World Cup as terms agreed with duo

Football

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Chelsea are making efforts to land more players in the summer transfer window as they prepare for the upcoming 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States.

Victor Osimhen: Galatasaray warned against spending €150m on Nigerian striker

Football

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Victor Osimhen's future remains uncertain as Turkish club Galatasaray have been warned against signing the Nigerian striker in the summer transfer window.

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