Nomso Obiajuru

Education: BSc Mass Communication, University of Lagos (2008-2012), Google News Lab on digital tools for media reporting (2018), Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: Script Editor at Hip TV (2014-2015), Current Affairs/Sports Editor at Legit.ng (2015-2017), Head, Sports Desk at Legit.ng (2017-2021), Team Lead Football at Sports Brief (2021-2024), Team Lead of Sports editorial offices at Legit (2024-present)

Nomso Obiajuru is a sports journalist with over 10 years of professional experience. He currently serves as the Team Lead of the Sports Editorial Desk at Legit, where he drives content strategy, audience growth, and editorial excellence. Over the course of his career, he has worked with reputable media organizations like Legit.ng, Sports Brief, and HipTV. His work spans in-depth sports reporting, feature writing, live event coverage, and editorial leadership. Nomso obtained a degree in Mass Communication from the University of Lagos in 2012. Email: nomso.obiajuru@corp.legit.ng

637 articles published since 05 Jan 2015

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Serbian coach Milovan Rajevac eyes Black Stars return, insists he has unfinished business with Ghana

Serbian coach Milovan Rajevac eyes Black Stars return, insists he has unfinished business with Ghana

Football

2 years ago

Which footballer has the most trophies in football history?

Which footballer has the most trophies in football history?

Football

2 years ago

Which footballer has the most goals in the history of the sport?

Which footballer has the most goals in the history of the sport?

Football

2 years ago

Footballers who died on the pitch: Soccer players who lost their lives during a match

Footballers who died on the pitch: Soccer players who lost their lives during a match

Football

2 years ago

Former England youth international Tariq Lamptey reacts to Ghana debut against Brazil

Former England youth international Tariq Lamptey reacts to Ghana debut against Brazil

Football

2 years ago

Ranking the top 15 best football referees of all time in the world

Ranking the top 15 best football referees of all time in the world

Football

2 years ago

Delighted Cristiano Ronaldo makes promise after winning prestigious award in Portugal

Delighted Cristiano Ronaldo makes promise after winning prestigious award in Portugal

Football

2 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his delight after winning the Best Scorer award at the 2022 Gala Quinas de Ouro. Ronaldo has since vowed to break more records.

Trouble looms for Atletico Madrid as La Liga launches investigation into racist chants against Vinicius

Trouble looms for Atletico Madrid as La Liga launches investigation into racist chants against Vinicius

Football

2 years ago

After the world witnessed and heard a number of racist chants directed at Vinicius Junior by Atletico Madrid supporters, La Liga have taken steps to punish them

France star Paul Pogba placed under police protection after claims of extortion and threats from armed gang

France star Paul Pogba placed under police protection after claims of extortion and threats from armed gang

Football

2 years ago

France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been placed under police protection in Italy a few weeks after reports of extortion and threats were revealed

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra regrets picking France over Senegal

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra regrets picking France over Senegal

Football

2 years ago

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has revealed that if he had the chance to make a decision on his international career, he would pick Senegal.

Neymar lashes out at match referee who booked him for doing his trademark celebration

Neymar lashes out at match referee who booked him for doing his trademark celebration

Football

2 years ago

Paris Saint Germain forward Neymar has now come out guns blazing at match referee Daniel Siebert who booked him for doing his celebration against Maccabi Haifa

Garang Kuol: South Sudanese teen who dazzled during a friendly against Barcelona earns Australia call-up

Garang Kuol: South Sudanese teen who dazzled during a friendly against Barcelona earns Australia call-up

Football

2 years ago

Egypt-born South Sudanese teenager, Garang Kuol, has been named in Australia's squad for the friendlies against New Zealand next week before the World Cup.

1998 World Cup winner believes Ghana can reach the final in Qatar 2022

1998 World Cup winner believes Ghana can reach the final in Qatar 2022

Football

2 years ago

Legendary France forward David Trezeguet is anticipating a Ghana versus France final at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. He believes Ghana can make the final.

Serafim Todorov: The sad story of the last boxer who defeated Floyd Mayweather

Serafim Todorov: The sad story of the last boxer who defeated Floyd Mayweather

Boxing

2 years ago

Bulgaria's Serafim Todorov is a name unknown to boxing fans worldwide, even though he stands at the last man to beat the most famous boxer Floyd Mayweather.

Golden Boot winner Mbappe reportedly dating trans model

Golden Boot winner Mbappe reportedly dating trans model

Football

2 years ago

Kylian Mbappe is reportedly dating transgender model Ines Rau, who became famous for being the first transgender person to appear on a Playboy magazine cover.

Nomso Obiajuru