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

The best centre backs of all time in football history ranked

The best centre backs of all time in football history ranked

Football

3 years ago

Which are the all time biggest football rivalries in the UK?

Which are the all time biggest football rivalries in the UK?

Football

3 years ago

Legit.ng’s sports section upgrades to an independent big website Sports Brief

Legit.ng’s sports section upgrades to an independent big website Sports Brief

Editorial

3 years ago

How Premier League table looks after Chelsea, Liverpool dropped points

How Premier League table looks after Chelsea, Liverpool dropped points

Sports

3 years ago

3 incredible records Man City broke after 4-0 win against Newcastle

3 incredible records Man City broke after 4-0 win against Newcastle

Sports

3 years ago

Man United legend speaks on Thomas Tuchel's future after Chelsea stumbling in title race

Man United legend speaks on Thomas Tuchel's future after Chelsea stumbling in title race

Sports

3 years ago

Top European club under fire for reportedly hiring witch-doctor to help them win league title

Top European club under fire for reportedly hiring witch-doctor to help them win league title

Sports

3 years ago

Portuguese outfit FC Porto have come under criticism after stunning reports suggested they had put a witch doctor on their payroll when the club is struggling.

Guardiola's Man City destroy Newcastle to stretch lead at the top of EPL table

Guardiola's Man City destroy Newcastle to stretch lead at the top of EPL table

Sports

3 years ago

Man City have stretched their lead at the top of the Premier League standings to four points after stunning struggling Newcastle United 4-0 at St. James Park.

Conte continues unbeaten record in EPL as Tottenham Hotspur hold 10-Man Liverpool in four-goal thriller

Conte continues unbeaten record in EPL as Tottenham Hotspur hold 10-Man Liverpool in four-goal thriller

Sports

3 years ago

Tottenham vs Liverpool Premier League meeting ended in a 2-2 draw at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The result leaves the Reds three points behind Man City.

How Chelsea suffered title blow after disappointing draw against Wolves

How Chelsea suffered title blow after disappointing draw against Wolves

Sports

3 years ago

Chelsea's Premier League title hopes have suffered a massive blow after being held to a disappointing draw against Wolves at Molineux on Sunday, December 19.

Legit.ng ranked on the list of top performing African pages on Facebook

Legit.ng ranked on the list of top performing African pages on Facebook

Nigeria

3 years ago

Legit.ng continues to lead the way as recently published report shows that the no.1 online news website in Nigeria has one of the most engaging pages in Africa.

Top Premier League club set to sack manager after suffering 5th defeat in EPL

Top Premier League club set to sack manager after suffering 5th defeat in EPL

Sports

3 years ago

Nuno Espirito is staring at an uncertain future only months after he was appointed Tottenham manager. Espirito was appointed to the role during the summer.

Man Utd manager Solskjaer gives perfect response to fan who insulted him during Tottenham win

Man Utd manager Solskjaer gives perfect response to fan who insulted him during Tottenham win

Sports

3 years ago

Solskjaer was once again on the receiving end shortly after leading Man United to a 3-0 win over Tottenham as a section of supporters interrupted his interview.

Hilarious moment Ighalo joked about letting go of mother after she photobombed him in his Lekki mansion

Hilarious moment Ighalo joked about letting go of mother after she photobombed him in his Lekki mansion

Sports

3 years ago

Al-Shabab star Odion Ighalo has shared a funny clip of his mother photobombing him in his Lekki mansion as he attempted to take some pictures before going out.

Ex-Barcelona star arrives club's training ground in a small car after being mocked for falling off his luxurious ride

Ex-Barcelona star arrives club's training ground in a small car after being mocked for falling off his luxurious ride

Sports

3 years ago

Inter Milan midfielder Arturo Vidal decided to show up to training in a FIAT Panda after receiving several backlashes for his partying lifestyle and sports cars

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