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

1647 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Super Eagles striker sends message to followers: "If you never chop, message me"

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Mother of late Nigerian boxer speaks as Ghana officials yet to repatriate body

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Spanish club contact CAF Player of the Year Ademola Lookman ahead of summer...

Football

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Meet Mohamed Salah's wife Magi as Egyptian star signs £400,000 weekly deal...

Football

2 months ago

Victor Osimhen told to consider 4 big clubs amid Manchester United, Chelsea...

Football

2 months ago

Manchester United get Victor Osimhen transfer boost as Ruben Amorim makes key...

Football

2 months ago

Former Premier League star breaks silence on claims he films bed acts with lover

Football

2 months ago

French footballer Dimitri Payet has reacted to allegations from his ex-girlfriend Larissa Ferrari, who accused him of violence in their seven-month relationship.

Referee’s official report seals Barcelona’s Copa del Rey win amid Real Madrid madness

Football

2 months ago

The Copa del Rey final involving Real Madrid and Barcelona ended up in a melee, as the referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea submitted an official report.

"So sorry": Reactions as former Shooting Stars and ex-Kano Pillars star loses sight

Football

2 months ago

A former Nigerian footballer, Friday Christopher, who captained the 3SC football club of Ibadan to win the 1992 CAF Cup, has reportedly lost his sight.

Putin's Russia defies FIFA ban, sets match venue for upcoming friendly against Nigeria

Football

2 months ago

The Russian Football Union has announced that the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, will come to life on Friday, June 6, when their national team take on Nigeria.

Ballon d'Or winner splits from wife after 24 years, speaks about their 3 daughters

Football

2 months ago

Luis Figo has reportedly parted ways with his wife Helen Svedin as reports say the couple who married in 2001 have officially ended their relationship.

Rasheedat Ajibade's teaches club teammate Yoruba worship song, fans react to viral video

Football

2 months ago

Rasheedat Ajibade shared a clip of the moment she coached her teammate Vilde Boe Risa on how to sing worship songs in Yoruba, and fans have continued to react.

Arsenal told to sign £70m-rated midfielder star as Thomas Partey's departure imminent

Football

2 months ago

Arsenal could lose Thomas Partey to another club at the end of the season, and former England star Owen Hargreaves has urged the team to sign Adam Wharton.

Nigerian athlete dies in fatal building collapse, 12 others escape by whisker

Athletics

2 months ago

A Nigerian athlete Musa Ismail Adeyinka, has succumbed to the injuries he suffered following a building collapse in Ilorin on Easter Monday, April 21.

Super Eagles star treated to surprise visit from Pastor Nathaniel Bassey and wife in UK

Football

2 months ago

Taiwo Awoniyi welcomed Pastor Nathaniel Bassey and his wife Sarah to the UK as the Nigerian international was excited, sharing the photos on social media.

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