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

1588 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Ademola Lookman's father opens up on son's success after CAF Player of the Year Award

Ademola Lookman has been crowned the 2024 CAF Player of the Year and his beloved father has disclosed that humility and dedication are responsible for the success.

Anger, frustration in Morocco after Hakimi missed out on CAF Award despite arriving with mother

Achraf Hakimi missed out on the 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award as Nigerian international Ademola Lookman scooped the award on Monday night in Marrakech.

Super Eagles midfielder survives ghastly car accident involving Lamborghini

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was involved in a ghastly motor accident, but the Super Eagles midfielder survived unhurt and was taken home by one of his teammates.

Ademola Lookman reacts in Yoruba after winning 2024 CAF Player Award, video

Ademola Lookman reacted in Yoruba after winning the prestigious 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday night, December 16.

CAF POTY: Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman rocks agbada to award ceremony, fans react

Ademola Lookman has arrived at the Palais des Congres for the 2024 CAF Awards ceremony as the Super Eagles star dressed in the native agbada for the event.

2024 CAF Awards: Nominees, venue, date, time and how to watch awards ceremony

Nominees for the 2024 CAF Awards have been confirmed as the continental football body released shortlists ahead of the awards billed for Morocco in December.

CAF Player of the Year Award nominee spotted inside private jet ahead of ceremony

Serhou Guirassy is one of the leading contenders for the 2024 CAF Awards and Guinean international was spotted in private jet ahead of the ceremony.

7 key points from NFF's statement on why Lookman deserves CAF Player of the Year Award

Ademola Lookman is one of the leading contenders for the 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award and the NFF has released a statement backing the Atalanta star.

NFF releases Ademola Lookman statement 24 hours before CAF Awards ceremony in Morocco

Ademola Lookman is being tipped to win the 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award ahead of the ceremony slated for Marrakech, Morocco, on December 16.

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