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

1916 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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

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

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Premier League club working on Ademola Lookman's bid before close of transfer window

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Super Eagles star involved in car crash, manager provides update

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5 months ago

Nicolas Jackson's agent sends message to Chelsea fans as striker arrives in Germany

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Stadium announcer struggles with Yoruba name of player who joined La Liga club

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Tanitoluwa Oluwatimilehin Oluwaseyi was unveiled at Spanish club Villarreal after he signed a five-year deal with the Spanish club from Minnesota United.

Mikel Obi reacts to reports he's better than Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos

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5 months ago

Mikel Obi was quoted to have claimed that he was better than Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos, saying the German football star was an average midfielder.

Super Eagles star reaches agreement to join English Premier League club in record-breaking deal

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5 months ago

Tolu Arokodare is set to complete his move to English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers as the Nigerian international will undergo medicals.

Chelsea pay tribute to Nigerian football legend after making history with the club

Football

5 months ago

Celestine Babayaro has clocked 47 and the former Nigerian international is being celebrated by his former club Chelsea, where he made history winning titles.

Super Eagles striker retires from professional football after spells in Europe

Football

5 months ago

Anthony Ujah has called it quits from professional football as the Nigerian striker took to social media to announce his retirement from the professional sport.

Jose Mourinho sacked in Turkey amid reports of possible Manchester United return

Sports

5 months ago

Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Turkish champions Fenerbahce following the club's failure to qualify for the UEFA Champions League league plase.

South Africa coach speaks over possible 3-point deduction as World Cup qualifiers return

Football

5 months ago

South African national football team coach Hugo Broos has finally reacted to reports that Bafana Bafana could be docked three points in the World Cup qualifiers.

Liverpool play Igbo music to celebrate Ngumoha after critical goal against Newcastle

Football

5 months ago

Liverpool are celebrating Rio Chima Ngumoha following his winner against Newcastle United as the club shared a clip of the goal accompanied by an Igbo song.

Ruben Amorim given immediate Man Utd sack decision as Grimsby embarrass Red Devils

Football

5 months ago

Manchester United fans are calling on the sacking of head coach Ruben Amorim after the Red Devils were knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Grimsby Town.

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