Chukwu Ikechukwu

Education: B.Sc (2016), University of Port Harcourt, GNI Advanced Searches on Social Media (2024)

Experience: Sports Caster at Wave FM 91.7 (2014-2015), Sports Caster at Today 95.1 FM (2015-2017), Sports Caster at Wish99.5FM (2017-2019), Sports Caster at Silverbird Communications, Editor at Sports Brief (2022-2024), Editor at Legit.ng (2024 - present)

Awards: Legit.ng Sports Editor of the Year (2025)

Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a seasoned sports journalist with over a decade of experience across radio, TV, and online media. His career has seen him contribute his expertise to prominent media outlets such as Today FM, Wish FM, Silverbird Communications, and Sports Brief. Chukwu has covered prominent sporting events, including the African Wrestling Championship, NPFL matches, AFCON, and World Cup qualifiers, etc. Email: Chukwu.ikechukwu@corp.legit.ng

2419 articles published since 17 Dec 2021

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Canada releases 4 conditions Nigerian athletes must meet before qualifying for visa

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Canada immigration rules for foreign athletes cover entry documents, work permit eligibility and admissibility conditions before travelling for competitions.

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From choosing the right visa to meeting sporting and documentation requirements, four conditions athletes must meet to qualify for a US visa have been listed.

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Emmanuel Babayaro has earned a Master’s in Sports Business Management after a 2026 Doctorate Fellowship, extending his Atlanta ’96 Olympic gold legacy anew.

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Coventry midfielder Jack Rudoni has gone viral singing Wizkid’s Pakurumo, winning praise from Nigerian fans and sparking hilarious reactions across social media.

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Lionel Messi has unveiled a commemorative Adidas shirt for his final Argentina appearance against Benin, featuring gold accents, the Sun of May and No. 10 tribute.

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Iwobi, Aina and Bassey lead early Super Eagles arrivals in camp as Éric Chelle prepares Nigeria for a crucial 2027 AFCON qualifier against Madagascar in Uyo.

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Cristian Romero is backing Lionel Messi for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, while the Inter Miami star breaks Cristiano Ronaldo’s 930-goal record at 39 before London ceremony.

Fans hail Gift Orban after Nigerian striker scores wonder goal vs Besiktas, video

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Gift Orban scored a wonder long-range goal and set up another as Amedspor beat Besiktas, but the Super Eagles star was left out of Nigeria’s AFCON squad.

Why Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey was not penalised after handball incident vs Man United

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Premier League has released VAR audio explaining why Calvin Bassey escaped a late handball penalty as Manchester United drew 1-1 with Fulham at Craven Cottage.

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