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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NFF president Ibrahim Gusau sets AFCON 2025 target for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle

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Ola Aina: How Premier League club forced Eric Chelle to drop defender from AFCON 2025 squad

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2 months ago

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles star blasts Eric Chelle for picking 31-year-old ahead of him

Football

2 months ago

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles legend Mikel Obi reacts to Eric Chelle's final 28-man squad

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2 months ago

CAF releases statement on Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2025, teases fans on team's next captain

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2 months ago

Mohamed Salah: Nigerian legend Sunday Oliseh faults Henry over comments against Liverpool star

Football

2 months ago

How 'powerful interests' continue to delay Super Eagles final 28-man list for AFCON 2025

Football

2 months ago

Eric Chelle is billed to submit the Super Eagles' 28man final list for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations latest December 11, amid reports of lobbying.

Tosin Adarabioyo: NFF gives clear stance on Chelsea defender ahead of AFCON 2025

Football

2 months ago

Tosin Adarabioyo is being touted to play for Nigeria at AFCON 2025 in Morocco, but an NFF clarified the situation surrounding the Chelsea defender.

Real Madrid vs Man City: Mysterious cat which predicted CWC final, chooses UCL match winner

Football

2 months ago

Real Madrid vs Manchester City has continued to gather momentum as both teams face-off in a mouthwatering Champions League fixture at the Santiago Bernabeu.

AFCON 2025: Impressive goalkeeper to replace injured Stanley Nwabali in Super Eagles squad

Football

2 months ago

Stanley Nwabali is set to miss out on the upcoming 2025 AFCON tournament and reports have it that Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has picked Francis Uzoho.

AFCON 2025: Nigeria's title quest suffers setback over Eric Chelle's unpaid salaries

Football

2 months ago

Eric Chelle is yet to receive salaries of up to three months from the Nigeria Football Federation even as he prepares to lead the team to the 2025 AFCON tournament.

Super Eagles striker sets unwanted record as Eric Chelle set to name AFCON squad

Football

2 months ago

Akor Adams, who is Nigeria's provisional list for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, has set an unwanted record in Europe following numerous offsides.

Boost for Eric Chelle as Inter Milan star returns from injury ahead of AFCON 2025

Football

2 months ago

Eric Chelle will be excited following the return of Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, who was in action in Pisa's 1-0 loss to Parma in an Italian Serie A match on Monday.

Okocha vs Ronaldinho: When 2 football magicians battled in ultimate skill showdown, video

Football

2 months ago

Jay Jay Okocha and Ronaldinho once faced off against each other during an international friendly involving the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Samba Boys of Brazil.

English club Arsenal confirm return of Nigerian star after loan spell at St Albans City

Football

2 months ago

Daniel Oyetunde has returned to Arsenal following a successful loan spell at St Albans City where he made impact and scored his first ever senior goal.

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