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

1594 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Samu Omorodion: Nigeria set to miss out on former Chelsea target

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7 months ago

Victor Boniface ignores Ronaldo de Lima, names 2 Brazilian stars among 4 players...

Football

7 months ago

Tottenham Humiliation: Why Erik ten Hag’s sacking won’t cure Manchester United’s...

Football

7 months ago

Fans react as Sunday Oliseh names Premier League club fans should not bet agains...

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7 months ago

Omeruo reacts after helping his team come back from 3 goals down against Osimhen...

Football

7 months ago

Chelsea fans given date they can expect “developments” on Victor Osimhen transfe...

Football

7 months ago

“He made a complete mistake”: Torres reacts as Nigerian star raises alarm over racism in La Liga

Football

7 months ago

Chrisantus Uche's comments over racial abuse in the La Liga have continued to generate reactions, with Getafe president Angel Torres defending the Nigerian.

Kevin Martins: Son of former Nigerian striker Obafemi Martins makes debut for Italian club

Football

7 months ago

Kevin Martins, who is the son of former Nigerian international Obafemi Martins, has made his senior debut for Italian side Monza as he made an assist against Brescia

Jay Jay Okocha leaves funny response when asked of his impression about Victor Boniface

Football

7 months ago

Victor Boniface's unique goal celebration was relived by Nigerian football legend Jay Jay Okocha, after the mercurial midfielder was asked about the Leverkusen star.

Augustine Eguavoen: NFF releases statement on Super Eagles coaching position ahead of Libya clash

Football

7 months ago

Augustine Eguavoen will be in charge of the Super Eagles when Nigeria take on Libya in a double header fixture in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Football fan jailed for what he did to Samuel Chukwueze and Vinicius Junior

Football

7 months ago

A football fan has bagged a one-year jail term after he racially abused Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze and Brazilian superstar Vinicius Junior.

Former Italian star hails Nigeria's Dele-Bashiru, tips him as great modern midfielder

Football

7 months ago

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was impressive in Lazio's 3-0 victory over Dynamo Kyiv in the Europa League and manager Marco Baroni says the Nigerian star has great potential.

Victor Osimhen states the difference between himself, Mauro Icardi and Michy Batshuayi

Football

7 months ago

Victor Osimhen has hailed his strike partners at Galatasaray, saying Mauro Icardi is a leader and Michy Batshuayi is one striker of good character.

Victor Osimhen reacts after failing to score in 3rd game for Turkish club Galatasaray

Football

7 months ago

Victor Osimhen has assured Galatasaray fans that his goals will come after the Nigerian international failed to find the back of the net in their 3-1 win over PAOK.

List of Nigerian billionaires who own clubs in Europe as Dangote regrets not buying Arsenal

Football

7 months ago

Aliko Dangote has admitted that he regrets missing out on acquiring English Premier League club Arsenal, but there are Nigerians who won clubs in Europe.

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