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

Author's articles

A list of the longest serving current Premier League managers

A list of the longest serving current Premier League managers

Football

2 years ago

Top 10 greatest PSG legends of all time: defenders and teams

Top 10 greatest PSG legends of all time: defenders and teams

Football

2 years ago

15 best right-backs in the world 2023: in FIFA and of all time

15 best right-backs in the world 2023: in FIFA and of all time

Football

2 years ago

Who are the 20 best left-wingers in the world as of 2023?

Who are the 20 best left-wingers in the world as of 2023?

Football

2 years ago

Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala smashes national record in 60m sprint for third time

Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala smashes national record in 60m sprint for third time

Athletics

2 years ago

Enyimba FC players, owner, stadium, coach, trophies, world rankings

Enyimba FC players, owner, stadium, coach, trophies, world rankings

Football

2 years ago

Lobi Stars players, owner, stadium, coach, trophies, world rankings

Lobi Stars players, owner, stadium, coach, trophies, world rankings

Football

2 years ago

LOBI STARS FOOTBALL CLUB has produced skilful & talented footballers in Nigeria's National team. Find more about the team' history, net worth and achievements.

Here's everything you need to know about Seychelles national football team history

Here's everything you need to know about Seychelles national football team history

Football

2 years ago

SEYCHELLES NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM has produced skilful & talented footballers over the years. Find out more about the team's history, squad and achievements.

Francis Ngannou: UFC Heavyweight champ has gone from poverty, to prison, to the world's most powerful puncher

Francis Ngannou: UFC Heavyweight champ has gone from poverty, to prison, to the world's most powerful puncher

Sports

2 years ago

Francis Ngannou is one of the most feared fighters in the world but the UFC Heavyweight Champion has never forgotten where he's come from or where he's going.

Forgotten African superstar finds new club after 505 days

Forgotten African superstar finds new club after 505 days

Football

2 years ago

Former Manchester City and Swansea striker Wilfried Bony has finally landed a new club after 505 days as a free agent. Bony was announced at NEC Nijmegen FC.

Controversy rocks AFCON again as organizers play wrong Mauritania national Anthem twice

Controversy rocks AFCON again as organizers play wrong Mauritania national Anthem twice

Football

2 years ago

Africa Cup of Nations 2021 officials suffered another embarrassing moment on Wednesday, January 12, as the wrong anthem was played two times for Mauritania.

Heartbreak As Kuwaiti Club Announces Termination of Existing Contract of Super Eagles Legend Mikel Obi

Heartbreak As Kuwaiti Club Announces Termination of Existing Contract of Super Eagles Legend Mikel Obi

Football

2 years ago

Mikel Obi's contract with Kuwait SC has been terminated according to the club statement on Thursday barely four months that the ex-Super Eagles captain arrived.

AFCON 2019: Iwobi, Ndidi, 18 other Nigerian stars who will be making debut

AFCON 2019: Iwobi, Ndidi, 18 other Nigerian stars who will be making debut

Football

2 years ago

After missing the last two editions of the African Cup of Nations, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will be making a return to the tournament this month.

Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Osimhen Taken Off After Suffering Bad Injury

Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Osimhen Taken Off After Suffering Bad Injury

Football

2 years ago

Nigeria vs Sierra Leone produced an eight-goal thriller. Victor Osimhen, one of Super Eagles goal scorers in the game, suffered a wrist injury which looks bad.

Rio Olympics: Mikel shines as Nigeria beat Denmark

Rio Olympics: Mikel shines as Nigeria beat Denmark

Sports

2 years ago

Nigeria will face Denmark in the quarter final of the Rio 2016 Olympics men’s football event but unfortunately without star man OGHENEKARO ETEBO.

Nomso Obiajuru