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

1637 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Nicolas Jackson is having a season to forget in the English Premier League as Chelsea are now on the verge of missing out on a Champions League spot.

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Chelsea have lost to Newcastle United at the St. James' Park as the Blues now risk missing out on a UEFA Champions League slot for the coming season.

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Jay Jay Okocha has discussed his time at French club Paris Saint-Germain as he applauded the team after picking a ticket to this season's Champions League final.

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Super Eagles of Nigeria will feature at the upcoming Unity Cup and one of the coaches has hinted that some players in the NPFL will get international invitation.

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Lionel Messi was rumoured to be in a secret relationship with Sofi Martinez, but the Argentine journalist has denied having a relationship with the football star.

Midfielder recounts how he dumped Germany to play for Super Eagles amid injury woes

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Noah Sarenren-Bazee, who ignored Germany for Nigeria, has finally recounted how a nagging injury cost him a potential place in the Super Eagles squad.

Chelsea star breaks down in tears, discloses how family struggles with son's autism

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Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella and his partner, Claudia Rodriguez, have publicly detailed how they have been struggling after their son was diagnosed with autism.

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