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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BREAKING: Nigerian Nightmare Usman knocks out opponent in 2nd round to retain UFC welterweight title

BREAKING: Nigerian Nightmare Usman knocks out opponent in 2nd round to retain UFC welterweight title

World

4 years ago

Tension as humble Newcastle star 'attacks' Liverpool fan for saying he is better than Mane

Tension as humble Newcastle star 'attacks' Liverpool fan for saying he is better than Mane

Football

4 years ago

Werner the hero as Chelsea take massive step towards Champions League football next season

Werner the hero as Chelsea take massive step towards Champions League football next season

World

4 years ago

Barcelona make stunning announcement on Super League despite withdrawal of 9 clubs

Barcelona make stunning announcement on Super League despite withdrawal of 9 clubs

World

4 years ago

Huge celebration as Ronaldo buys every player in his team PS5

Huge celebration as Ronaldo buys every player in his team PS5

World

4 years ago

Newcastle offer Chelsea route back to top 4 after handing West Ham stunning defeat

Newcastle offer Chelsea route back to top 4 after handing West Ham stunning defeat

Football

4 years ago

Tuchel sends warning to Guardiola ahead of Chelsea vs Man City FA Cup semifinal clash

Tuchel sends warning to Guardiola ahead of Chelsea vs Man City FA Cup semifinal clash

World

4 years ago

Thomas Tuchel has vowed to hunt down Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City next season as the German humbly admitted the Citizens are the “benchmark” across Europe.

Just in: Nigeria's Super Falcon slip further down in latest FIFA ranking

Just in: Nigeria's Super Falcon slip further down in latest FIFA ranking

Football

4 years ago

Super Falcons dropped one spot in the latest FIFA rankings released by the world football governing body on Friday, April 16, as they moved from 37th to 38th.

African football legend who accused Guardiola of 'disliking' black players gets rejected by the Man City boss

African football legend who accused Guardiola of 'disliking' black players gets rejected by the Man City boss

Sports

4 years ago

Yaya Toure claims he wrote a letter of apology to former boss Pep Guardiola after accusing Man City boss of not liking black players but didn't get a response.

Anthony Joshua makes stunning statement as he plans to have another 6 other children to join 5-year-old son JJ

Anthony Joshua makes stunning statement as he plans to have another 6 other children to join 5-year-old son JJ

Sports

4 years ago

Two-time unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has revealed he intends to have six more children to join his 5-year-old son Joseph nicknamed JJ.

Why top companies worldwide choose to advertise on Legit.ng

Why top companies worldwide choose to advertise on Legit.ng

Nigeria

4 years ago

Advertising is a key aspect of any business whether big or small. Lot of companies do business with Legit.ng because we are competent, transparent & innovative.

Nigerian star scores superb goal for Barcelona as they secure their 20th win in 20 league games

Nigerian star scores superb goal for Barcelona as they secure their 20th win in 20 league games

Nigeria

4 years ago

Asisat Oshoala was on the score sheet for Barca as they defeated Rayo Vallecano 4-0 away from in Spanish Iberdrola League. They remain unbeaten in the league.

Benzema scores brace as Real Madrid secure big win to cut Atletico Madrid's lead in La Liga to 3 points

Benzema scores brace as Real Madrid secure big win to cut Atletico Madrid's lead in La Liga to 3 points

World

4 years ago

A first half double from Karim Benzema was enough to see Real Madrid move back to second place in La Liga table despite a Santi Mina reply from Celta Vigo.

Ex-Super Eagles coach Oliseh makes stunning statement on how Rohr invites players to feature for Nigeria

Ex-Super Eagles coach Oliseh makes stunning statement on how Rohr invites players to feature for Nigeria

Sports

4 years ago

Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Olisheh has urged Gernot Rohr to invite only the best players plying their trade in football's top leagues to play for Nigeria.

Panic for Mourinho as fans 'attack' Tottenham star after club's Europa League exit

Panic for Mourinho as fans 'attack' Tottenham star after club's Europa League exit

Sports

4 years ago

Tottenham’s goalkeeper Joe Hart was forced to come clean on social media after an embarrassing social media post in the wake of his team’s Europa League exit.

Nomso Obiajuru