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

1589 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Fulham vs Arsenal: Manager Mikel Arteta promotes Nigerian forward to first team...

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CAF Player of the Year 2024: DR Congo star names who should win prestigious awar...

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Mikel Obi slams Arsenal's setpiece tactics, sends message to EPL referees

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Van Persie's protégé sends message to Eguavoen, ready to dump Netherlands for Ni...

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Taye Taiwo goes on one knee, shines Okocha's boots after stunner in novelty matc...

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Jay Jay Okocha scores screamer in novelty match as African legends unite, video

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How Super Eagles star initiated divorce against wife, sued Pastor Tobi Adegboyega

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5 months ago

Tobi Adegboyega was slammed with a N1billion lawsuit by Super Eagles star Kayode Olanrewaju who alleged that the pastor was having an affair with his wife.

Former Besiktas star explains why Osimhen prefers Mauro Icardi partnership to Mertens

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5 months ago

Victor Osimhen formed a formidable strike partnership with Mauro Icardi at Galatasaray, but he has adapted playing alongside 'new partner' Dries Mertens.

CAF Awards 2024: Oshoala missing as Nnadozie, Danjuma shortlisted in Women's categories

Football

5 months ago

CAF Awards 2024 is scheduled for Marrakech, Morocco, on December 16 and Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie has been shortlisted for 2 awards in the women's category.

"How bodi?": Thierry Henry speaks Pidgin English as he meets Tony Elumelu in Paris

Football

5 months ago

Thierry Henry met with the chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu, shortly after the billionaire signed an agreement for UBA’s full banking operations in France.

How Nigeria's Enyimba missed out on 2025 FIFA Club World Cup as stage for draws is set

Football

5 months ago

Enyimba Football Club will not participate at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup to be staged in the United States as four teams will represent CAF at the tournament.

Frustrated Kelechi Iheanacho disappointed over limited playing time at Sevilla

Football

5 months ago

Kelechi Iheanacho was left on the bench in Sevilla's draw with Osasuna in the Spanish La Liga clash and reports have it that the Nigerian star was left disappointed.

Jose Mourinho hails Nigerian striker after record-breaking feat against Fenerbahce

Football

5 months ago

Jose Mourinho has applauded David Okereke, who was very impressive when Gaziantep put up a fight before losing 3-1 to Fenerhabce in a league clash.

Galatasaray great Umit Davala sends message to Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen

Football

5 months ago

Victor Osimhen failed to find the back of the net in Galatasaray's 2-2 draw with Eyupspor in a Turkish Super Lig clash and Umit Davala has a message for the striker.

Ahmed Musa missing as Augustine Eguavoen invites 30 players to camp ahead of Ghana clash

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5 months ago

Augustine Eguavoen has released a 30-man list of players to prosecute the forthcoming 2025 African Championships qualifiers against the Black Stars of Ghana.

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