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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)

Awards: Mentorship Excellence Award (2025)

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

620 articles published since 05 Jan 2015

Author's articles

AFCON 2025: Osimhen among 3 Nigerian stars named in QF Best 11, Lookman leads MVP race

AFCON 2025: Osimhen among 3 Nigerian stars named in QF Best 11, Lookman leads MVP race

Football

3 months ago

AFCON 2025: Why Senegalese referee refused to award Algeria penalty against Nigeria

AFCON 2025: Why Senegalese referee refused to award Algeria penalty against Nigeria

Football

3 months ago

AFCON 2025: Chelle reacts to CAF’s gesture after Akor Adams’ emotional tribute to DR Congo's Lumumba

AFCON 2025: Chelle reacts to CAF’s gesture after Akor Adams’ emotional tribute to DR Congo's Lumumba

Football

3 months ago

Anthony Joshua makes emotional return to IG as he visits families of friends lost in accident

Anthony Joshua makes emotional return to IG as he visits families of friends lost in accident

Boxing

3 months ago

Eric Chelle breaks silence on viral water Incident at AFCON in Ivory Coast

Eric Chelle breaks silence on viral water Incident at AFCON in Ivory Coast

Football

3 months ago

AFCON 2025: Inside the prize money Nigeria earned after qualifying for last 16

AFCON 2025: Inside the prize money Nigeria earned after qualifying for last 16

Football

3 months ago

Nigeria could face DR Congo, Algeria, 2 other big nations on way to AFCON final

Nigeria could face DR Congo, Algeria, 2 other big nations on way to AFCON final

Football

3 months ago

Nigeria's Super Eagles are eyeing revenge against Algeria and DR Congo in the AFCON 2025 knockout stage, following a thrilling 3-2 win over Tunisia.

CAF rewards Victor Osimhen after he finally breaks AFCON goal drought

CAF rewards Victor Osimhen after he finally breaks AFCON goal drought

Football

3 months ago

Victor Osimhen has earned CAF recognition for his header against Tunisia, ending his AFCON goal drought and propelling Nigeria to the Round of 16.

AFCON 2025: Ademola Lookman sets new record over the last two editions

AFCON 2025: Ademola Lookman sets new record over the last two editions

Football

3 months ago

Ademola Lookman has set a new AFCON record with 5 goals, 3 assists across two tournaments, leading Nigeria to the next round after Nigeria's 3-2 win against Tunisia.

Meet the stunning Moroccan model supporting Nigeria’s new No.10 at AFCON 2025

Meet the stunning Moroccan model supporting Nigeria’s new No.10 at AFCON 2025

Football

3 months ago

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is set to take AFCON 2025 by storm as Nigeria's new No.10, with the support of his beautiful Moroccan wife, Nada Bensounaa, by his side.

Okocha settles debate between Olympic gold-winning team and current Super Eagles

Okocha settles debate between Olympic gold-winning team and current Super Eagles

Football

3 months ago

Austin Jay-Jay Okocha claims the current Super Eagles, featuring stars like Osimhen and Iwobi, have “no chance” against the legendary 1996 Olympic gold team.

AFCON 2025: Iheanacho drops strong message on CAF post after Chelle omits him

AFCON 2025: Iheanacho drops strong message on CAF post after Chelle omits him

Football

3 months ago

Kelechi Iheanacho has shared an emotional message to the Super Eagles after his AFCON 2025 omission, highlighting unity and belief ahead of their tournament debut.

How much WWE legend John Cena earned annually emerges as he retires from wrestling

How much WWE legend John Cena earned annually emerges as he retires from wrestling

WWE

4 months ago

John Cena has said his goodbye to fans after 24 years in WWE, losing his final match to Gunther in Washington, DC. Tributes pour in for the 17-time world champion.

Controversial Super Eagles star given red for club in last game ahead of AFCON

Controversial Super Eagles star given red for club in last game ahead of AFCON

Football

4 months ago

Usman Mohammed's inclusion in Eric Chelle's Super Eagles squad for AFCON 2025 has raised discipline concerns after his last match for Ironi Tiberias.

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles open Egypt camp as forgotten star becomes first arrival

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles open Egypt camp as forgotten star becomes first arrival

Football

4 months ago

The Super Eagles have opened camp in Cairo ahead of AFCON 2025, with Francis Uzoho leading early arrivals, as the team prepares for a friendly against Egypt.

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