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

1864 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Angry Jurgen Klopp blames fatigue following Liverpool's stunning loss to Brighton at Anfield

World

5 years ago

Just in: Ousted Chelsea manager Frank Lampard set to land another coaching job

Football

5 years ago

Inside Mayweather’s amazing £20m car collection with white vehicles in Las Vegas and same motors in black in LA

Money

5 years ago

Beautiful lady shares heartwarming chat asking Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi to marry her as Nigerians react

World

5 years ago

Chelsea star finally addresses claims he is the reason for Frank Lampard’s sack at Stamford Bridge

Football

5 years ago

Breaking: Top English club sacks manager less than 6 months after his appointment

Football

5 years ago

Money man! Mayweather shows off car garage which has $6.4m Rolls Royce collection, $300k Benz and $200k Ferrari (photos)

Money

5 years ago

Floyd Mayweather made staggering wealth from boxing and a chunk of the amount used to acquire huge number of exotic cars including $6.4m Rolls Royce collection

Breaking: Super Eagles captain Musa set to arrive UK to complete move to top Premier League club

Nigeria

5 years ago

Ahmed Musa is heading to UK to complete his medicals at English Premier League club West Brom barely three months after leaving top Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr.

Just in: African defender beats Cristiano Ronaldo’s record and taunts Portuguese star

Sports

5 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo 8ft 5in header against Sampdoria in December has been beatean by Uganda and Motherwell defender Bevis Mugabi who leapt 8ft 6in to score a goal

Tension as England battle Nigeria over sensational winger playing in the Premier League

Nigeria

5 years ago

Eberechi Eze could be called up into the England senior national team as Crystal Palace manager roy Hodgson wants the player to remain with them over Nigeria.

Chelsea owner Abramovich never did 1 thing to Lampard despite spending 18 months as club manager

World

5 years ago

Roman Abramovich never spoke with ousted Chelsea manager Frank Lampard despite him spending 18 months at the helm of affairs at the Stamford Bridge outfit.

Angry Jose Mourinho makes stunning statement after Brighton defeat Tottenham

Sports

5 years ago

Brighton vs Tottenham saw Spurs' hopes of returning to winning ways got dashed on Sunday, Jan 31 after they suffered a 1-0 win to struggling Brighton on Sunday.

Angry Barcelona board threaten to do 1 thing to newspaper over reported Lionel Messi’s £492m contract leak

Sports

5 years ago

Barcelona camp is upset with Spanish newspaper El Mundo after the medium published details what it described as Lionel Messi's contract revealing huge figures

Angry Man Utd star Marcus Rashford responds after receiving racist abuse on social media

Sports

5 years ago

Marcus Rashford has revealed that he suffered racial abuse after the Manchester United vs Arsenal game saying it was “humanity and social media at its worst”.

Pandemonium in Camp Nou as Messi’s contract details are leaked showing Argentine receives about N303b over 4 seasons

Sports

5 years ago

Lionel Messi contract details have emerged showing it is the biggest in sports history as the Argentine legend would receive a maximum of US$673,919,105 only.

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