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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Manchester United prepare bid to sign Nigerian and Arsenal star who scored 10 goals in 1 game

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a year ago

Samu Omorodion: English Premier League club Chelsea take decision on Nigeria eligible striker

Football

a year ago

Emmanuel Amuneke: Nigerian legend offers advice to Victor Osimhen amid links with PSG

Football

a year ago

Alex Iwobi: Super Eagles star explains motivation for releasing debut single titled 'Don't Shoot'

Football

a year ago

"Money well spent": Delighted former Super Eagles goalkeeper says, flaunts new house

Football

a year ago

Paris Olympics: Super Falcons arrive in France, Asisat Oshoala and teammates spotted dancing

Football

a year ago

Adeboye Onigbinde: Former Super Eagles coach explains how Nigeria can qualify for AFCON 2025

Football

a year ago

Nigeria are drawn in a dicey group at the AFCON qualifiers as they will take on Benin, Libya and Rwanda, three teams are paired with in the World Cup qualifiers.

Nigeria's Super Eagles drop again in latest FIFA rankings, South Africa climb two spots

Football

a year ago

The Super Eagles have dropped again in the FIFA rankings and this is largely due to their performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers played in June.

Nasreddine Nabi's Kaizer Chiefs revamp suffers setback as Stanley Nwabali returns to Chippa United

Football

a year ago

Stanley Nwabali has returned to Chippa United despite being linked with several clubs including Kaizer Chiefs and QPR in the ongoing summer transfer window.

Nigerian legend Vincent Enyeama reacts as goalkeeper son joins French club Lille

Football

a year ago

Vincent Enyeama has expressed delight as his son officially joins French club Lille where he will begin his professional football career as a goalkeeper next season.

Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Guiu among 6 Chelsea new signings as £95m spent this summer

Football

a year ago

Chelsea are one of the busiest teams in the summer transfer window, having spent £95million in signing six players ahead of the 2024/2025 football season.

Victor Osimhen: Napoli striker set to join European giants in huge wage package

Football

a year ago

Victor Osimhen could depart Italian club Napoli in the coming days as the Nigerian international is closing in on joining European giants ahead of next season.

Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi: Former Arsenal star Emmanuel Adebayo picks his GOAT

Football

a year ago

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have taken their rivalry to the twilight of their respective careers, and Emmanuel Adebayor has weighed in on the eternal debate.

Drogba, Girlfriend Gabrielle Lemaire Vibe to Burna Boy on Milan Vacation

Football

a year ago

Didier Drogba and his lover Gabrielle Lemaire took a trip to Milan for vacation as the pair posted clips of themselves, with Burna Boy's 'Dem Play' in the background

NPFL debutants Beyond Limits sets Sweden agog, arrive Gothia Cup in native agbada

Football

a year ago

Beyond Limits have set tongues wagging following their colourful entry during the opening ceremony of the Gothia Cup invitational tournament in Sweden.

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