Kola Muhammed

Education: B.A. Literature-in-English, M.A. English Language (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife); Google News Initiative (GNI) News Lab: Advanced Digital Reporting; Google Certificate on Fundamentals of Digital Marketing.

Experience: Writer (YNaija), Senior Reporter (Nigerian Tribune), Editor (Pulse), Editor-in-Chief (AfroDives)

Awards: DPI Journalism Fellowship 2025/2026; Legit.ng 2025 Award of Editorial Mastery

Kola Muhammed is an experienced journalist, editor and content strategist who has overseen content and public relations strategies for some of the biggest (media) brands in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has over 10 years of experience in writing and editing.

6059 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

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Nigerian governor increases minimum wage to N90k as details emerge

Nigeria

a year ago

Regina Daniels pens heartwarming note for Mercy Johnson on birthday, shares throwback videos

Celebrities

a year ago

South African court upholds 18-year jail term for Nigerian human trafficker

Africa

a year ago

Tacha says girls should claim they are single even if in relationships till they get married

Celebrities

a year ago

Federal civil service recruitment: FG releases important update for all applicants

Nigeria

a year ago

Nigerian mother cries out as her children's school quotes N356,000 for bus, over N300k for books

People

a year ago

Nafisah Abdullahi: FG gifts Borno student who won global English contest N200,000

Education

a year ago

President Bola Tinubu-led government, on Thursday, August 28, awarded N200,000 to the winner of the TeenEagle global finals competition, Nafisah Abdullahi.

10 things Nigerian entrepreneurs must know before setting up shop in Ghana

Business and Economy

a year ago

Nigerian entrepreneurs thinking of expanding their business to Ghana need to arm themselves with insights into the Gold Coast market. Legit.ng compiled them here.

Man cries in video after getting unexpected message from Mercy Johnson Okojie, people react

People

a year ago

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a young man expressed his joy after seeing the comment of Mercy Johnson on his video.

Sweet tributes as Iyabo Ojo, Priscilla, & Fatma celebrate Juma Jux’s mum on birthday: "Strong woman"

Celebrities

a year ago

Iyabo Ojo, Priscilla, and Fatma celebrate Juma Jux’s mother on her birthday with heartfelt tributes, praising her as a strong woman and a loving mother.

Man using Elon Musk's Starlink internet system without password shows what his neighbours did

People

a year ago

A man using Elon Musk's Starlink internet service has taken to social media to show what his neighbours did. He said he never expected it. His video is trending.

Gunmen who abducted top businessman, 7-month pregnant wife, daughter give conditon for their release

Nigeria

a year ago

Gunmen abducted Katsina businessman, his pregnant wife and daughter, demanding ₦600m; Governor Radda cut short leave, pledged relief and security measures.

Abu Abel escapes attack in Abeokuta, viral video draws speculations from netizens

Celebrities

a year ago

A viral clip making the rounds on social media has shown a tense moment involving a businessman and Lagos socialite, Abu Abel, in Abeokuta stadium.

"Help": Nigerian man in UK opens up about his pressing meal need, says he's dying slowly

People

a year ago

A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom has taken to social media to lament about a pressing need he has. He said he is dying slowly and needs help.

Does Lagos restaurant kill people and sell body parts to customers? Police address viral claim

Nigeria

a year ago

Lagos police debunk viral video alleging ritual killings at Airport Road restaurant, confirm no evidence found, and vow to track creators of false claims.

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