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

Author's articles

Lionel Messi heartbroken, reacts to death of Pope Francis in touching tribute

Football

2 months ago

Pope Francis' gift to Lionel Messi resurfaces as world mourns the pontiff’s...

Football

2 months ago

Osimhen agrees 5-year personal terms with English Premier League club - Report

Football

2 months ago

AFCON Winner handed N150k cheque for winning Man-of-the-Match Award in...

Football

2 months ago

Jay Jay Okocha opens up on relationship with Brazilian football legend...

Football

2 months ago

Speed Darlington captured leaving in bandaged hand after showdown with Portable,...

Boxing

2 months ago

Portable defeats Speed Darlington as 'Akpi' refuses to stand up for 2nd round, video

Boxing

2 months ago

Portable vs Speed Darlington has ended with the Zazuu music crooner dominating the first round, leaving his opponent, Akpi, with a broken right hand.

Impressive defender ignores Eric Chelle's Super Eagles, names team he plans to represent

Football

2 months ago

Nnamdi Collins has hinted that he would love to represent the German national football team at the senior level, even though he is eligible to play for Nigeria.

Bukayo Saka’s beautiful Nigerian girlfriend spotted at Bernabeu as Arsenal defeat Madrid

Football

2 months ago

Bukayo Saka's girlfriend, Tolami Benson, watched from the Santiago Bernabeu stands as her lover led Arsenal to a historic win over Spanish giants Real Madrid.

Every word Carlo Ancelotti said after Arsenal knocked Real Madrid out of Champions League

Football

2 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti has reacted as Real Madrid crash out of the UEFA Champions League after losing 5-1 aggregates to English club Arsenal in the quarter-final.

Nigerian comedian sends warning voice note to Mbappe ahead of Real Madrid vs Arsenal

Football

2 months ago

Kylian Mbappe has received a direct voice note from Nigerian comedian MC Remote, who warned the Frenchman ahead of the Real Madrid vs Arsenal showdown.

Anthony Joshua shows off Rolls-Royce Cullinan, enjoys luxury lifestyle in Lagos

Boxing

2 months ago

Anthony Joshua has flaunted his a new Rolls-Royce Cullinan as the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion continues to live a life of luxury in Lagos.

Premier League star addresses Nigerian roots amid potential allegiance switch

Football

2 months ago

Tosin Adarabioyo has disclosed that he grew up with a Nigerian upbringing amid reports that the England youth international could switch international allegiance.