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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Mikel Obi has disclosed that Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho played a fatherly role to him while they worked together at Premier League club Chelsea.

Yakubu Aiyegbeni cries out as fans send messages 15 years after infamous FIFA World Cup miss

Yakubu Aiyegbeni has opened up on the messages he continues to receive about 15 years after his infamous 2010 FIFA World Cup miss against South Korea.

Moroccan journalist explains why AFCON 2025 is a must-win for host nation

Morocco will hope to host and win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as the Atlas Lions will do everything possible to win the prestigious title on home soil.

Ruben Amorim delivers clear stance on Marcus Rashford's situation in brutal reality check

Marcus Rashford could leave English Premier League club Manchester United before the January transfer window closes following Ruben Amorim's remarks.

Afrobeats singer Burna Boy links up with reigning FIFA Best Player Vinicius Junior

Burna Boy has met with the reigning FIFA Best Player Vinicius Junior as the Afrobeats singer received a signed shirt from the Real Madrid playmaker.

Cameroonian coach sends message to Andre Onana over continued stay at Man United

Andre Onana has already conceded 32 goals in 22 appearances in the English Premier League this season and the Cameroonian has been told to move elsewhere.

Fans blast Jadon Sancho for picking former Manchester United midfielder over Jay Jay Okocha

Jadon Sancho recently suggested that a former Manchester United star was more skillful than Nigerian football icon Jay Jay Okocha who played at Bolton.

AFCON 2025 Draw: Preview, date as qualified teams set to know opponents in Morocco

AFCON 2025 draw is slated for Monday, January 2025 as all qualified teams are set to know their opponents at the continental showpiece to be hosted in Morocco.

Is Romelu Lukaku already leading Napoli to the Serie A title despite Osimhen, Kvaratskhelia exit?

Romelu Lukaku has continued to net important goals for Napoli this season and the Belgian international could be leading them to the Serie A title this season.

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