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

1565 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Premier League Top Four Predicted as Liverpool, Chelsea, West Ham and Spurs Eye Slot

Premier League top four is already sealed according to Gary Neville's prediction as champions Liverpool, West Ham and Spurs are the other teams eyeing a slot.

Plentywaka - the ‘Uber for buses’ in Africa, gets backing from Techstars for global expansion

Plentywaka also expanded its services into two other cities in Nigeria with its partnership with Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing to solidify its expansion plans.

Angry Manchester United star threatens to leave the club despite joining last summer

Van de Beek says he will demand 'showdown talks' with club chiefs before the end of the campaign, amid worries that he could miss out on Frank de Boer's team.

Incredible Lionel Messi sets new La Liga record following his brace against stubborn Huesca

Lionel Messi Messi and his legendary rival Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated world football for more than a decade but many believe we could be witnessing change

How Taribo West helped legendary Brazilian striker Ronaldo at Inter Milan

Taribo West and Ronaldo had earlier crossed in 1996 when West stood firm in defence as Nigeria’s Dream Team brushed aside a Ronaldo-inspired Brazil at Olympics

Sad day as legendary undisputed middleweight boxer dies aged 66

Marvin ‘Marvelous’ Hagler who dominated the middleweight division from 1979 until his controversial defeat by Sugar Ray Leonard in April 1987 has died at 66.

Jose Mourinho makes surprise claim about Arsenal squad ahead of north London derby

Jose Mourinho has described Arsenal squad as "incredible" just hours before the two sides lock horns at Emirates in the north London derby Premier League tie.

African star becomes first Premier League player not take a knee before kick-off

Wilfried Zaha stunned the Premier League when he opted against taking the knee ahead of the club's Premier League clash against West Brom on Saturday afternoon.

Ronaldo, Henry, Kanu, Drogba ignored as best foreign player in the Premier League is revealed

Sergio Aguero has been hailed as the best foreign player in the Premier League's history ahead of stars like Luis Suarez, Cristiano Ronaldo and Thierry Henry.

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