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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Inside Messi’s ‘£7.25m Miami apartment with lift for his car he’s bought ahead of transfer to David Beckham’s MLS side

Football

5 years ago

Just in: With barely 2 months to his 36th birthday, Cristiano Ronaldo makes huge comments about retirement

World

5 years ago

Just in: Heartbreak for Chelsea fans as hard-fighting Aston Villa force Blues to 1-1 draw

World

5 years ago

Super Eagles legend Amokachi finally reveals what he did to his private jet after struggling to keep up with lifestyle

World

5 years ago

Anthony Joshua defeats Kubrat Pulev by TKO to successfully defend his WBA, WBO and IBF titles

World

5 years ago

Lionel Messi, Sergio Ramos, David Alaba among 30 top players available on free transfer in 2021

World

5 years ago

Just in: It’s a hat-trick as Manchester United star wins Premier League Player for the month of November award

World

5 years ago

Bruno Fernandes who joined Manchester United on the January transfer deadline day and found the back of the net four times has won player of the month award.

Just in: Barely 72 hours to his bout against Kubrat Pulev, Anthony Joshua sends stunning message to Deontay Wilder

World

5 years ago

Anthony Joshua has told Deontay Wilder to be fight him only when the American is man enough than to lie that he had ducked their possible bout for the year 2019

Just in: Mayweather set to come out of retirement to fight highly exciting boxer (see details)

World

5 years ago

Floyd Mayweather vs Logan Paul could see the legend with 50-0 record come out of retirement to participate in an exhibition bout against the YouTube superstar.

Heartbreak as Napoli of Italy go emotional after confirming club legend Maradona is dead

World

5 years ago

Diego Maradona died of cardiovascular arrest on November 25, 2020 and his former club Napoli of Italy has described the moment as a time to grieve their legend.

Breaking: Argentine football legend Diego Maradona dies of cardiac arrest at 60

World

5 years ago

Diego Maradona who recently suffered cardiorespiratory arrest has died at the age of 60 according to multiple reports from his home country Argentina on Nov 25.

Strange boxing rules emerge as legendary Mike Tyson set for blockbuster boxing return against Roy Jones

World

5 years ago

Mike Tyson Vs Roy Jones Jr is a massive upcoming exhibition boxing match between former undisputed heavyweight world champion and the legendary retired boxer.

Andy Ruiz Jr’s ex-trainer reveals secret to beating Anthony Joshua to Kubrat Pulev ahead December 12 showdown

World

5 years ago

Anthony Joshua vs Kubrat Pulev is a unified WBA, IBF, WBO, and IBO title fight to hold between both heavyweight boxers at the O2 Arena in London on December 12.

Drama as Real Madrid enter race with Barcelona and Inter Milan to sign sensational Liverpool star

Sports

5 years ago

Georgino Wijnaldum has become a bone of contention for several big European clubs including Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona as well as Inter Milan.

Drama as FIFA ban CAF president Ahmad Ahmad for doing 1 thing with money

World

5 years ago

Ahmad Ahmad has been banned for 5 years by the world's football governing body FIFA over what it described as financial misconduct on the path of the Malagasy.

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