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

1578 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Wilfred Ndidi talks tough ahead of must-win World Cup qualifier against Rwanda

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Desperate Eric Chelle draws battle line against Rwanda, recalls Nigerian star

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Enzo Maresca's sack verdict detailed as pressure grows on Chelsea head coach

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Chelsea target reportedly named in Eric Chelle's squad for World Cup qualifiers

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Unimpressed Michael Owen blames Nigerian star following Leicester City's loss to Arsenal

Wilfred Ndidi was in action in Leicester City's 2-0 loss to Arsenal in the Premier League, and the Nigerian had a chance to put his side ahead before half-time.

Jay Jay Okocha or Lionel Messi? Fans divided over the most skilful footballer

Jay Jay Okocha dazzled with incredible skills during his active days and fans have argued over the talent of the Nigerian as compared with that of Lionel Messi.

Vinicius Junior sends message to Manchester City after Real Madrid's victory inside Etihad

Vinicius Junior has reacted to Real Madrid's comeback victory over Manchester City in the first leg clash of their Champions League round of 16 play-off.

Champions League scorers chart after Mbappe, Haaland's goals in Man City vs Real Madrid

Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe extended their goals' tally in their Champions League after both players found the back of the net in Man City vs Real Madrid tie.

Blow for Eric Chelle as Chelsea star ignores Nigeria, picks another national team

Eric Chelle continues to prepare his team for the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, but reports claim a Chelsea star has ignored calls to play for Nigeria.

Boost for Nigeria as Rwanda faces uncertainty ahead of World Cup qualifier

Rwanda vs Nigeria continues to live to its pre-match razzmatazz, however the Amavubi has been dealt a huge blow ahead of the massive encounter on March 21.

Moment Super Eagles striker bullied Liverpool captain Van Dijk goes viral, video

Paul Onuachu was captured shoving off Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk during an EFL clash between Southampton and Liverpool as the footage goes viral.

NFF official confirms captain Ahmed Musa's status in Eric Chelle's Super Eagles

Ahmed Musa is poised for a national team return as the Super Eagles prepare for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.

Ronaldo scores at 40, new signing Duran nets brace after Al Nassr ignored Boniface, Video

Cristiano Ronaldo was on the scoresheet as Al-Nassr thrashed Al-Fayha in a Saudi Pro League clash, with new signing Jhon Duran netting a brace on his debut.

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