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, FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, AFCON, CAF Competitions, as well as grassroots competitions in Africa. Email: babajide.orevba@corp.legit.ng

1916 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles star rated tournament's best player so far, Samuel Chukwueze in top 5

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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle speaks on Victor Osimhen ahead of Nigeria vs Uganda

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6 days ago

Bonny Island Marathon rewards elite performance, youth talent in landmark 8th edition

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12 days ago

Eric Chelle: Super Eagles coach desperate for showdown talks with NFF after AFCON 2025

Football

12 days ago

AFCON 2025: Mysterious cat predicts outcome of South Africa vs Angola, 2 other matches

Football

13 days ago

AFCON 2025: Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman ranked among 20 most valuable players

Football

13 days ago

Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have been ranked in the top 20 most valuable players at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco.

Former Nigerian international sends message to Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2025 opener

Football

14 days ago

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to begin their quest for a fourth continental title at AFCON 2025 and former defender Godfrey Oboabona has a message for the team

Former Super Eagles star sends message to Eric Chelle as AFCON 2025 begins in Morocco

Football

15 days ago

Former Nigerian international Gambo Mohammed has sent an urgent message to Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle as the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations begins.

Victor Osimhen beats Cristiano Ronaldo, named in Guardian’s Top 50 Footballers of 2025

Football

16 days ago

Victor Osimhen of Nigeria is among the world's top 50 footballers for 2025 ahead of several impressive stars, including the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo.

AFCON 2025: Former Super Eagles star warns Eric Chelle's squad, names tricky opponent

Football

16 days ago

Shola Ameobi has sent an urgent message to Eric Chelle's Super Eagles as the team prepare for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

How NFF discovered ineligible players in DR Congo team against Super Eagles in play-off

Football

16 days ago

DR Congo could be sanctioned by FIFA as Nigerian authorities lodge a protest claiming the Leopards fielded ineligible players during the World Cup play-off.

AFCON 2025: Ugandan striker fires warning to Eric Chelle's Super Eagles, others

Football

17 days ago

The Ugandan national football team will pose problems for big teams at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, according to striker Melvyn Lorenzen.

Tochukwu Nnadi: Meet exciting Super Eagles midfielder expected to shine at AFCON 2025

Football

17 days ago

Tochukwu Nnadi, who has been impressive for Belgian Pro League side Zulte Waregem, could be he next midfield revelation for Nigeria's Super Eagles.

AFCON 2025: How much will the Super Eagles get if they win title in Morocco?

Football

17 days ago

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will smile to the bank should they win the 2025 AFCON tournament in Morocco, as CAF unveils the prize money for the tournament.

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