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

1479 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Nicolas Jackson warned as Pedro leads competition in Chelsea attack

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Femi Opabunmi names former Super Eagles player paying his children’s school fees

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Club World Cup Final: Supercomputer predicts 2025 winner between Chelsea and PSG

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Chelsea vs PSG: Mysterious cat predicts winner of 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final

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Victor Osimhen: Why Manchester United are no longer interested in Nigerian striker

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Liverpool duo travel to Portugal to honour Jota days after one sparked outrage with dance clip

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How Rufai's mother dropped his Muslim name for Peter to save his life

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Peter Rufai has passed away at the age of 61 and amid tributes, a Nigerian journalist has explained why the legendary goalkeeper's mother dropped his Muslim name.

Chelsea fans ignite barbecue party at MetLife Stadium after clinching CWC final ticket

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5 days ago

Chelsea fans ignited barbecue party outside the MetLife Stadium shortly after the club's 2-0 victory over Fluminense as they book a place in the Club World Cup final

Chelsea fans decide on who should be first choice striker: Jackson, Pedro or Delap

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5 days ago

Chelsea fans have continued to debate on whom should be he club's first choice striker after Joao Pedro's performance in the Club World Cup Semis against Fluminense.

Chelsea Controversy: Why Fluminense were denied penalty for Chalobah handball

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Chelsea are through to the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup following their victory over Brazilian side Fluminense, but the game did not end without controversy.

Ahmed Musa reacts to alleged Land Cruiser gifts to Kano Pillars squad after becoming GM

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Ahmed Musa has reacted to reports that he handed each player in the Kano Pillars squad a Land Cruiser after he was appointed as the general manager.

Club World Cup: Palmer expresses concern as Chelsea battle Fluminense for ticket to final

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Fluminense vs Chelsea is already living up to its pre-match razzmatazz, but midfielder Cole Palmer has warned his side ahead the semi-final clash.

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota dies at age 28, weeks after wedding day

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11 days ago

Diogo Jota, has died in a car accident in Spain as reports have it that the 28-year-old Liverpool player was travelling in the vehicle with his brother, Andre.

Osayi-Samuel gets ugly condition for Besiktas renegotiation after dad demanded extra ₦500m

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11 days ago

Bright Osayi-Samuel was on the verge of joining Turkish club Besiktas but the proposed deal fell apart after his father and agent demanded an extra fee.

Victor Osimhen rocks diamond wristwatch, steps out of ₦900m Rolls-Royce Cullinan

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11 days ago

Victor Osimhen recently acquired a Rolls-Royce Cullinan worth ₦900 million and he was spotted cruising around Lagos, while rocking a lavish diamond wristwatch.

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