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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Ahmed Musa has splashed the cash on the construction of multiple luxury apartments in Kano as the Nigerian international expands his investment in real estate.

Cristiano Ronaldo names football's greatest, speaks on Pele, Messi, Maradona debate

Cristiano Ronaldo has disclosed that he remains the best in footballing history as he dismissed the debate suggesting Pele, Lionel Messi or Diego Maradona.

Emmanuel Adebayor sponsors 2 young farmers looking after his cows to school

Emmanuel Adebayor has decided to sponsor two young farmers to school as the Togolese legend continues with his initiating of empowering youths in Togo.

Kelechi Iheanacho's Super Eagles teammates react as he joins English Championship side

Kelechi Iheanacho has joined Middlesbrough on a season-long loan and his international teammates have continued to throw him their weight of support.

English Premier League club set to sign Nigerian forward before close of transfer window

Victor Udoh is being linked with a move to Southampton and reports have it that the English club has continued t negotiate with Royal Antwerp over the Nigerian.

Victor Boniface shows Al Nassr what they missed, scores superb goal on his return

Victot Boniface was on the score sheet as Bayer Leverkusen defeated the visiting Hoffenheim, as the Nigerian international marked his return with a goal.

Reason Israel Adesanya should be respected despite loss to Nassourdine Imavov

Israel Adesanya suffered a second-round knockout in his fight against Frenchman Nassourdine Imavov, but a fighting expert the Last Stylebender deserves respect.

Super Eagles prospect set to dump Chelsea, edges closer to European giants

Carney Chukwuemeka joined Chelsea from Aston Villa in the summer of 2022 for a fee of £20 million, but he could be heading to Borussia Dortmund this winter.

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa opens up on challenging moment of his professional career

Ahmed Musa has recounted his experience when he first arrived in Europe to join Dutch club VVV-Venlo, saying he cried everyday due to the very cold weather.

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