Babajide Orevba

Education: B.Sc. Ed. Guidance & Counselling, EKSU (2011) NCE Political Science/Social Studies, AOCOED (2007), Google News Initiative (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 Africa 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 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 within Nigeria. Email: babajide.orevba@corp.legit.ng

1271 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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English Premier League club plot mid-season raid for €75m-valued frontman Victor Osimhen

Victor Osimhen has continued to attract interest from English clubs as Manchester United are reportedly making efforts to lure him to the Premier League.

"He's like Cristiano": Former Turkish star compares Nigerian striker to Man Utd legend

Victor Osimhen continued with his goal scoring form for Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig and former Besiktas star has compared the Nigerian to Cristiano Ronaldo.

CAF Player of the Year 2024: Bundesliga explains why top striker deserves award

Serhou Guirassy, who scored 28 league goals in the German Bundesliga last season, is being tipped to win the coveted 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award.

Victor Osimhen sets new Galatasaray record after scoring against Sivasspor

Victor Osimhen was on the scoresheet again as the 10-man Galatasaray side defeated Sivasspor in a highly entertaining Turkish Super Lig encounter.

Fulham vs Arsenal: Manager Mikel Arteta promotes Nigerian forward to first team training

Nathan Butler-Oyedeji has returned to Arsenal's first team training as Mikel Arteta monitored proceedings ahead of the Premier League game at Fulham.

CAF Player of the Year 2024: DR Congo star names who should win prestigious award

Ademola Lookman deserves the 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award according to a statement by Democratic Republic of Congo international Cedric Bakambu.

Mikel Obi slams Arsenal's setpiece tactics, sends message to EPL referees

Mikel Obi is not impressed with Arsenal's new tactics as the former Chelsea star urged referees in the English Premier League to prevent such from happening.

Van Persie's protégé sends message to Eguavoen, ready to dump Netherlands for Nigeria

Isaiah Ahmed has indicated interest in playing national team level despite that the SC Heerenveen star has earned call ups to the Curacao national U21 side.

Taye Taiwo goes on one knee, shines Okocha's boots after stunner in novelty match, video

Jay Jay Okocha scored a lovely goal during a novelty game in the DRC, and Taye Taiwo was stunned as the pair celebrated the goal in style, recreating old memories.

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