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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Ahmed Musa: Super Eagles captain writes after visiting late mom's resting place

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Victor Osimhen nets brace in Galatasaray vs Samsunspor cracker, dedicates goal t...

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AFCON winner explains why Victor Boniface struggles in the national team

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Osimhen, Troost Ekong react as Super Eagles teammate celebrates birthday in style

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Semi Ajayi has clocked 31 and the Super Eagles centre-back has taken to social media to rejoice while his teammates and well wishers continue to celebrate him.

Wilfred Ndidi ignores Okocha, Kanu, names Super Eagles legend who inspired him

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Wilfred Ndidi has named the Super Eagles legend who inspired him to become a professional footballer, he admired the Premier League icon since his childhood days

UEFA licensed coach expresses concern as England extend invitation to 12 Nigerian players

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England has handed national team invitations to twelve Nigeria-eligible players, and a UEFA-licensed tactician has expressed concern over the trend.

Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, starlets among 12 Nigerians called up by England

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England has invited twelve Nigeria-eligible players to various national youth teams ahead of their forthcoming international football engagements.

Nollywood actress Bianca Ugowanne names her favourite Super Eagles player, explains why

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Bianca Ugowanne has lamented that Nigeria's Super Eagles are inconsistent but expressed her 'liking' for an impressive player in the national team.

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa set to complete multiple luxury apartments in Kano

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Ahmed Musa has splashed millions on multiple luxury apartments in Kano as the Nigerian international continues to expand his business in the hospitality sector.

Scouts from Premier League club eye Victor Osimhen in Galatasaray vs Tottenham clash

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Victor Osimhen remains on the radar of English Premier League club Chelsea as scouts of the London outfit monitored the Nigerian in Galatasaray's win over Tottenham.

Ademola Lookman speaks after scoring in Atalanta's UEFA Champions League victory

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6 months ago

Ademola Lookman was on the scoresheet in Atalanta's 2-0 win over Stuttgart in the Champions League and the Nigerian international has expressed delight.

Former Manchester City star questions Alonso’s use of Nigerian striker Victor Boniface

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6 months ago

Victor Boniface failed to impress in Bayer Leverkusen's Champions League game against English club Liverpool, leaving Shay Given disappointed in Alonso's tactics.

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