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

1808 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Nigeria vs Rwanda: Preview, team news, possible line-ups and how to watch World Cup qualifier

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2026 WCQ: South Africa coach explains what will happen should his side fail to beat Lesotho

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2 months ago

Super Eagles star caught stealing farewell message after sealing Premier League move

Football

2 months ago

Boniface admits lie he told friends to hide Werder Bremen move after Milan deal collapsed

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2 months ago

Israel Adesanya reacts to reports he got N768m from ex-lover who wanted half of his N23b fortune

Athletics

2 months ago

How Victor Boniface moved from AC Milan's medical drama to secure Werder Bremen deal

Football

2 months ago

Asisat Oshoala: Super Falcons star makes big money move to Saudi Arabian club

Football

2 months ago

Asisat Oshoala has officially joined Al Hilal Women in the Saudi Women's Premier League where she signed a two-year deal away from US outfit Bay FC.

Top European club moves to rescue Nigeria's Ademola Lookman from Italian club Atalanta

Football

2 months ago

Ademola Lookman failed to secure a move away from Atalanta as the summer transfer window closes, but a top European club is now monitoring his situation.

Victor Boniface continues with jests on social media hours after joining new club

Football

2 months ago

Victor Boniface has delivered a funny response to a congratulatory messages from his international teammate Tolu Arokodare, who hailed is move to Bremen.

Favour Ofili: Nigerian sprinter switches allegiance to represent European country

Athletics

2 months ago

Favour Ofili has switched allegiance to represent European nation Turkey, putting an end to her troubled times with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria.

English Premier League club announce signing of Super Eagles striker in £24m deal

Football

2 months ago

Nigerian player Tolu Arokodare has completed a move to English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers as the striker was unveiled on transfer deadline day.

Osimhen challenged to recreate Burna Boy's collection as singer splashes N1.5b on Lamborghini

Football

2 months ago

Victor Osimhen has been told to recreate Burna Boy's garage as the music singer recently splashed a staggering N1.5billion on a luxury Lamborghini.

Razak Omotoyossi's wife breaks silence days after Benin football legend passed away

Football

2 months ago

Razak Omotoyossi's wife, Bose Alao, has taken to social media to mourn her late husband, who passed away on August 19, after struggling with depression.

Jay Jay Okocha vs Oliver Kahn: Eintracht Frankfurt recalls iconic goal after 32 years, video

Football

2 months ago

Jay Jay Okocha scored one of the greatest goal in the German Bundesliga against Oliver Kahn and Eintracht Frankfurt is celebrating its 32nd anniversary.

Victor Boniface: Leverkusen manager Erik ten Hag shares honest truth on Nigerian star

Football

2 months ago

Victor Boniface seems to have dropped down the pecking order under Bayer Leverkusen head coach Erik ten Hag, who opened up on the player's situation.

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