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, FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, AFCON, CAF Competitions, as well as grassroots competitions in Africa. Email: babajide.orevba@corp.legit.ng

1915 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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How Lionel Messi broke Nigerians hearts at Olympics leaving Vanzekin, Odemwingie devastated

Football

a year ago

"Where’s Oshoala?" Fans slam Super Falcons coach Waldrum for benching striker in loss to Brazil

Football

a year ago

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Nigeria 0:1 Brazil (FT): Women Football Paris 2024 Olympics, full match details

Football

a year ago

Nigeria vs Brazil: Preview, Team News, Possible line ups as Oshoala benched, Marta to tipped start

Football

a year ago

"My babies": Netizens gush over Alozie, Esther as Super Falcons stars jump on viral challenge

Football

a year ago

Fans troll Man Utd star, crown him winner of Brain Jotter's 'Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo challenge'

Football

a year ago

Chioma Ajunwa, Kanu Nwankwo prominent in Nigeria's history at the Olympic Games

Athletics

a year ago

Team Nigeria has always participated in the Olympic Games, but their golden year came in 1996, when they won 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal, and 3 bronze medals.

Jose Mourinho's warning to Arsenal, Liverpool resurfaces as Osimhen's PSG transfer saga continues

Football

a year ago

Victor Osimhen is desperate to leave Napoli this summer, but amid the PSG transfer saga, Jose Mourinho's earlier warning about the striker has resurfaced.

Nigeria vs Brazil: When and how to watch Super Falcons match at Paris Olympics

Football

a year ago

Nigeria vs Brazil will set the ball rolling in Group C at the Paris Olympics football event and both camps are already speaking ahead of the massive fixture.

Paris 2024: Former Super Eagles star sends message to Super Falcons ahead of Nigeria vs Brazil

Football

a year ago

Nigeria vs Brazil has continued to gather momentum and former Super Eagles striker Peter Ijeh has sent his well wishes to the Super Falcons ahead of the game.

Bright Omokaro: Ex Nigerian international compares past and present Super Eagles squad

Football

a year ago

Bright Omokaro, who played for Nigeria at the 1988 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, is unimpressed with the present crop of players in the Super Eagles.

Jose Mourinho signs African star that once made Cristiano Ronaldo cry at World Cup

Football

a year ago

Jose Mourinho has edged AS Roma to the signing of impressive Moroccan international Youssef En-Nesyri to Fenerbahce, who once made Cristiano Ronaldo cry.

Tobi Amusan Loses to US College Champ Grace Stark Days Before Paris Olympics

Athletics

a year ago

Tobi Amusan capped off a good outing at the Holloway Pro Classic in Florida but finished second in the women's 100mH final behind Grace Stark of the United States.

“God Abeg”: Oshoala Leads Super Falcons in Prayer As They Get Stuck in France Elevator

Football

a year ago

Some members of the Super Falcons squad were stuck in an elevator in Bordeaux, France, barely 24 hours after their arrival for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Samuel Eto'o: Cameroonian legend flaunts beautiful daughters, fans react

Football

a year ago

Samuel Eto'o has gotten internet users buzzing after footage of himself and his beautiful daughters went viral, with many 'making enquiries' about the beauties.

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