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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

Villarreal manager Unai Emery reveals how Arsenal helped him beat Man United in Europa League final

Villarreal manager Unai Emery reveals how Arsenal helped him beat Man United in Europa League final

Sports

4 years ago

Too much money as Man United legend takes his son on an expensive trip to watch club's UEL final against Villarreal

Too much money as Man United legend takes his son on an expensive trip to watch club's UEL final against Villarreal

Sports

4 years ago

Man United 'starting' XI against Villarreal in Europa League final revealed

Man United 'starting' XI against Villarreal in Europa League final revealed

Sports

4 years ago

Ex-Liverpool and Chelsea star announces big return to football at age of 37 after incredible body transformation

Ex-Liverpool and Chelsea star announces big return to football at age of 37 after incredible body transformation

Sports

4 years ago

Man United stars beg club to sign 1 Premier League superstar who is also wanted at Man City

Man United stars beg club to sign 1 Premier League superstar who is also wanted at Man City

Sports

4 years ago

Revealed: 5 reasons why Chelsea will lose Champions League final against Man City

Revealed: 5 reasons why Chelsea will lose Champions League final against Man City

Sports

4 years ago

AC Milan legend and his team forced to take 12-hour bus drive to next game as punishment for being relegated

AC Milan legend and his team forced to take 12-hour bus drive to next game as punishment for being relegated

Sports

4 years ago

Benevento, managed by the legendary Filippo Inzaghi, were hoping to set up a tense fight for survival against Torino in their final game but it didn't happen.

Jubilation as Super Eagles star scores 35th goal of the season to help his club move closer to league tile

Jubilation as Super Eagles star scores 35th goal of the season to help his club move closer to league tile

Nigeria

4 years ago

Paul Onuachu scored his 35th goal of the season while Cyriel Dessers got the winner as Genk beat Anderlecht 2-1 away from home in the Belgian league play-offs.

Leicester City's hero makes stunning statement after VAR disallowed Chelsea's goal in FA Cup final

Leicester City's hero makes stunning statement after VAR disallowed Chelsea's goal in FA Cup final

Football

4 years ago

Belgian Youri Tielemans has thanked the VAR for playing a part in Leicester City's FA Cup triumph over Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on Saturday evening, May 15.

Ex-Premier League referee gives stunning reason why VAR didn't cancel Leicester City's FA cup goal against Chelsea

Ex-Premier League referee gives stunning reason why VAR didn't cancel Leicester City's FA cup goal against Chelsea

World

4 years ago

Former Premier League referee Peter Walton has defended VAR's decision not to rule out Youri Tielemans' FA Cup final stunner vs Chelsea at Wembley Stadium.

Chelsea and Man United legends name Blues star who should be blamed for FA Cup final loss to Leicester

Chelsea and Man United legends name Blues star who should be blamed for FA Cup final loss to Leicester

World

4 years ago

Rio Ferdinand and Joe Cole have faulted Jorginho following Chelsea's FA Cup heartbreak in the hands of Leicester at Wembley Stadium on Saturday evening, May 15.

Angry Chelsea manager 'attacks' referee, slams VAR after Leicester emerge FA Cup champions

Angry Chelsea manager 'attacks' referee, slams VAR after Leicester emerge FA Cup champions

Sports

4 years ago

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has criticised VAR decision to allow Leicester's goal against in the FA Cup final despite the ball hitting Perez hand in the buildup.

Former Super Eagles star supports Legit.ng's charity initiative

Former Super Eagles star supports Legit.ng's charity initiative

Sports

4 years ago

Former Super Eagles and current Kwara United goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba urged his fans and many more people out there to support Legit.ng's charity's initiative.

Super Eagles star who has scored more league goals than Ronaldo, Messi this season wanted by Arsenal

Super Eagles star who has scored more league goals than Ronaldo, Messi this season wanted by Arsenal

Nigeria

4 years ago

Paul Onuachu, 26, has scored 30 league goals this season for Genk which puts him ahead of the likes of Ronaldo and Messi on the list of top scoring players.

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

5 years ago

Kamaru Usman has defended his UFC welterweight title at UFC 261 after defeating Jorge Masvidal for a second time. He knocked out Masvidal in the second round.

Nomso Obiajuru