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

1915 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Every Barcelona player wanted a picture with Lionel Messi and the Copa del Rey trophy

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Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s latest comments will delight fans of the club

World

5 years ago

Heartbreak as Real Madrid legend agrees divorce with interviewer he kissed on camera

Football

5 years ago

Angry Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reacts to Champions League exit, blames 1 player for missing chances

World

5 years ago

Incredible gesture as African star pays school fees for 1000 children in his native home

World

5 years ago

Arsenal deliver update on 4 key players ahead of crucial Europa League tie vs Slavia Prague

Football

5 years ago

Former Liverpool star signs for new club at the age of 39

Sports

5 years ago

Djibril Cisse has signed for American fourth-tier side Panathinaikos Chicago at the age of 39 as the Frenchman has been out of club since leaving Yverdon Sports

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa's interesting message before his move to Kano Pillars revealed

Football

5 years ago

Ahmed Musa who has returned to former club Kano Pillars once stated that returning home will help present and past Eagles stars help the Nigerian league to grow

Jubilation as Chelsea star equals legendary Lionel Messi record after seizing Thomas Tuchel chance

Football

5 years ago

Christian Pulisic matched a Champions League record set by Barcelona legend Lionel Messi in 2011 with a stunning display against Porto in quarter-final 2nd leg.

How Premier League table would look if matches finished at half-time this season

Sports

5 years ago

Man United have enjoyed an impressive run of results this season, with their spectacular away form playing an integral part in their current position on the log

PSG 0-1 Bayern Munich: Holders knocked out of Champions League on away goals

World

5 years ago

PSG vs Bayern Munich saw the holders crash out og the Champions League as Choupo Moting’s goal was not enough as they are knocked out on away goals (3-3 agg).

Timo Werner, Giroud benched in Chelsea’s predicted line-up vs FC Porto in crucial Champions League tie

World

5 years ago

Timo Werner is again on the bench alongside fellow forwards Olivier Giroud and Tammy Abraham asi t's not a bad trio to have in reserve if needed by Chelsea.

Heartbreak for Zidane as Madrid star test positive for Covid -19 ahead of 2nd leg clash with Liverpool

World

5 years ago

Sergio Ramos would miss around a month, with it having been two weeks so far, and it remains to be seen whether his positive test will impact his return time

Ighalo reveals the kind of man Solskjaer is after Mourinho claimed Son's dad is a better father than Man Utd boss

Sports

5 years ago

Odion Ighalo who scored five goals in 23 appearances for the club across all competitions has stated that Manchester United boss Solskjaer knows how to manage.

Arsenal eyeing surprise summer move for Manchester United reject

World

5 years ago

Jesse Lingard has been linked with a surprise move to PL club Arsenal in the summer transfer window, and he already has a nickname for the Emirates Stadium

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