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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Just in: Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta makes fresh comments over what will happen to Mesut Ozil in the coming days

World

5 years ago

Excitement for Super Eagles star as top Nigerian senator pays him special visit in grand style (video)

Sports

5 years ago

Manchester United legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson reacts to Red Devils Premier League title challenge

World

5 years ago

Hard-fighting Juventus defeat AC Milan in highly entertaining Serie A encounter

Sports

5 years ago

Here is the Manchester United’s possible starting XI for Carabao Cup semi-final showdown against Man City

Football

5 years ago

Just in: Confusion in Barcelona as sensational player confirms exit from the Catalan club

Sports

5 years ago

Blow for Jurgen Klopp as important Liverpool star rejects contract offer amid Barcelona interest

Football

5 years ago

Georgino Wijnaldum could be heading to Barcelona as the Liverpool star rejects latest offer from the reigning Premier League champions amid interests from Spain

Heartbreak Frank Lampard as crucial Chelsea player set to leave on loan until end of season

Football

5 years ago

Danny Drinkwater who has been out of favour since joining Premier League side Chelsea from Leicester City in 2018 is set to go on loan to Turkish club Kasimpasa

Top European club manager presents mouthwatering contract to Lionel Messi to beat Manchester City to transfer

Football

5 years ago

Lionel Messi who could leave Catalan club Barcelona when his contract expires this summer has been presented with a bizarre contract by French champions PSG.

Breaking: Blow for Arsenal fans as Mesut Ozil in negotiations with top team who want him to become ‘face of the club'

Football

5 years ago

Mesut Ozil who is not part of the Arsenal squads in the Premier League as well as the Europa Leagues is reportedly in negotiations with MLS team DC United.

Jubilation in Nigeria as top clubs reportedly interested in signing Odion Ighalo from Manchester United

Football

5 years ago

Odion Ighalo is expected to finally leave Old Trafford outfit Manchester United when his loan deal lapses on January 31 amid interests from Qatar and Saudi.

Jurgen Klopp responds to critics, blasts referee for ignoring calls for a penalty during Liverpool’s 1-0 loss to Southampton

Football

5 years ago

Jurgen Klopp has labelled critics claiming Sadio Mane is a diver as 'biggest joke' as Liverpool were stunned 1-0 by Southampton in the Premier League on Monday.

Just in: Barely 3 months into his contract, European club terminates deal of Super Eagles star

Football

5 years ago

Ogenyi Onazi's contract at Danish club SønderjyskE has been terminated by mutual agreement after the Nigerian star failed to break into the club's first team.

Just in: Former Manchester United star promoted to join Ole Gunner Solskjaer's first-team coaching crew

World

5 years ago

Darren Fletcher has linked up with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's backroom team after the United legend spent an illustrious 20 years with the Red Devils as a player.

Bad night for Jurgen Klopp as hard-fighting Southampton beat Liverpool in the Premier League

Football

5 years ago

Southampton vs Liverpool has seen the reigning Premier League champions drop points yet again in this season following a second minute strike by Danny Ings.

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