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.

5372 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

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Older lady who married 29-year-old Nigerian man opens up 3 years after: "We never had a wedding"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Lagos government begins crackdown on illegal rent fees, hikes, quack estate agents

Industry

a year ago

Businesswoman who reportedly made over N20 million in just 1 day shares how it happened, cries in video

People

a year ago

Nigeria’s budget in trouble as oil production slumps amid increase in reserves

Energy

a year ago

Lady shares how she became lawyer and brought back her mother who was deported from United States

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Man who took N44k loan in march complains as it turns to N54,000

People

a year ago

"Tell Your Papa": VDM fulfils promise to sponsor Eedris Abdulkareem’s song, shares payment slip

Celebrities

a year ago

Social media critic Verydarkman, aka VDM, has fulfilled his promise to sponsor a second video for rapper Eedris Abdulkareem’s viral song 'Tell Your Papa.'

“Jesus hates poverty,” Pastor David Ibiyeomie shares details, video trends

Nigeria

a year ago

In a trending video, Pastor David Ibiyeomie sparked a fresh debate after stating that Jesus never visited a poor man’s home, suggesting his disapproval of poverty.

Epic moment man in America tried to pay White bus driver his fare in Nigerian N50, video trends

People

a year ago

A young man has shared what happened on a bus in the United States after he tried to pay his t-fare using a Nigerian N50 note. The driver gave an epic reply.

"Is this his real voice?" Viral laughing kid gets interviewed in new video, his voice melts hearts

People

a year ago

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a young boy who went viral for laughing hysterically spoke. Netizens reacted massively.

2027 election: El-Rufai replies Sani, critics as Atiku, ex-Kaduna gov, others visit Buhari

Politics

a year ago

As Nigerians look forward to the 2027 election, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has replied to Shehu Sani and other critics as he visited ex-President Muhammadu Buhari.

Engineering taught me discipline, film gave me purpose – Ife Olujuyigbe on her Nollywood journey

Nollywood

a year ago

Award-winning filmmaker, Ife Olujuyigbe, in this exclusive interview with Legit.ng, opens up on her journey into Nollywood, wins, challenges and plans.

"Don't blame God": Ex-Nigerian president mentions why many Nigerians are poor despite vast resources

Nigeria

a year ago

Ex-Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed his concerns over the continued poverty in the country, despite Nigeria's vast natural & human resources.

Legit.ng editorial assistant graduates with First Class honours from Abiola Ajimobi university

Education

a year ago

Legit.ng’s Sofiyullaha Ibrahim graduates with first class degree, earns French & Entrepreneurship diplomas, and gains global acclaim in writing & journalism.

Viral UK-based woman makes U-turn, accepts husband’s daughter as hers, new video worries many

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A Nigerian woman in UK has made a U-turn after finding out about her husband’s daughter. She explained why she had decided to accept the young girl.

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