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

2624 articles published since 17 Dec 2021

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CAF congratulates Nigeria after Flamingos qualify for U-17 Women's World Cup final

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FIFA congratulates Nigeria's Flamingos after historic U-17 Women's World Cup final qualification

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Goalkeeper Jesús Owono sends message to family of late Spanish footballer Jesús de Miguel

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Jesus Owono breaks silence after death of Spanish forward Jesus de Miguel: "It is very hard for me"

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Jesús de Miguel's death: What goalkeeper Jesús Owono did in the dressing room after incident

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FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono deactivated Instagram after Jesus de Miguel’s fatal collision, as team-mate Lautaro Spatz defended him amid grief and shock.

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Nimbus Pronus predicts Liverpool to beat Fenerbahce in the Champions League, as the Reds take an unbeaten away record to Istanbul and Kuyt’s side seek a win.

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Victor Osimhen snubbed as CAF announces 2026 Men's Player of the Year nominees

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CAF’s 2026 Men’s Player of the Year shortlist leaves out Victor Osimhen despite AFCON bronze and a Turkish title, as Achraf Hakimi leads nominees this year.

Tragedy strikes: One dead, several injured as Nigerian football academy bus crashes

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Ayisat Yusuf Football Academy confirms a player died and several were injured in a serious road crash while travelling from Ogun State to a Lagos league fixture.

How Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi responded to Jesús de Miguel's tragic death

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Ronaldo and Messi paid tribute on Instagram after Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel dies aged 30, as Real Madrid, Barcelona and Kylian Mbappé share condolences.

"RIP Eze": Tragedy as England-born player dies at 26, club releases statement

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Hendon FC mourns 26-year-old midfielder Ezekiel Williams, who died suddenly ten days after scoring his first goal. The club postponed its cup tie in tribute.

Jesús de Miguel's death: UEFA sends important message to European football clubs

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UEFA has ordered a minute’s silence at matches this week after Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel died aged 30, as Real Madrid, Barcelona and other clubs pay tribute.

Goalkeeper whose tackle caused Spanish footballer Jesús de Miguel's death takes drastic action

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9 days ago

Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono has deactivated Instagram after online abuse over Jesús de Miguel’s fatal on-pitch collapse; Spanish police investigate his death.

What happened to Jesús de Miguel? Spanish police launch investigation into player's death

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9 days ago

Spanish police are investigating Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel’s death after a chest collision in a match, as prosecutors review the circumstances of the case.

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