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

1580 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Italian club Napoli set to bring in Chelsea attacker amid Victor Osimhen's transfer saga

Victor Osimhen is said to be working on his potential transfer to Manchester United, while Napoli have contacted Chelsea over Carney Chukwuemeka.

Sevilla coach confirms status of struggling Iheanacho as England club eyes Nigerian star

Kelechi Iheanacho is set for a potential exit from Spanish club Sevilla as the Nigerian international continues to struggle since his move away from Leicester.

Nigeria set to miss out on Arsenal star who impressed in front of new England boss

Ethan Nwaneri could ignore Nigeria for England after manager Thomas Tuchel was in the stands to see his history-making performance in Arsenal's draw at Brighton.

Augustine Eguavoen makes stance clear NFF set to appoint new Super Eagles coach

Augustine Eguavoen has urged the Nigeria Football Federation to make haste in appointing a new Super Eagles handler, as he makes case for local coaches.

AFCON 2013 winner fumes as NPFL star player signs contract with Iraqi club

Brown Ideye has expressed utter displeasure with the rate stars in the Nigerian Premier Football League are moving to leagues in countries like Iraq.

Osimhen to Man Utd, Lookman to Liverpool among 5 possible transfers in January

Victor Osimhen is one stand out player in the January transfer window as English Premier League club Manchester United are on the trail of the striker.

Meet 11-year-old Nigerian tennis player who has won over 30 titles

Mofifunoluwa Atilola, who is the national U12-Tennis reigning champion, is becoming the next sensation in Nigerian Tennis space, claiming lots of titles.

Heartbreak as Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali loses mother on New Year's Day

Stanley Nwabali has lost his beloved mother as the Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper took to social media on New Year's Day to announce her passage.

CAF Player of the Year Ademola Lookman caps 2024 with new achievement in Italy

Ademola Lookman capped 2024 with another huge achievement; the same year, he was named the 2024 CAF Player of the Year at a ceremony in Marrakech.

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