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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

481 articles published since 05 Jan 2015

Author's articles

I have seen it all, I want to die now - Evans declares

I have seen it all, I want to die now - Evans declares

Nigeria

9 years ago

I’m alive, I was never wounded - Boko Haram leader Shekau says in new video

I’m alive, I was never wounded - Boko Haram leader Shekau says in new video

Nigeria

9 years ago

Eating Eba, Pounded Yam, Egusi is the secret of my success – Boxer Anthony Joshua (video)

Eating Eba, Pounded Yam, Egusi is the secret of my success – Boxer Anthony Joshua (video)

World

9 years ago

Buhari appoints Tony Okpanachi as development bank MD, names board

Breaking

Buhari appoints Tony Okpanachi as development bank MD, names board

Nigeria

9 years ago

Naira fails to sustain gain against Dollar as S’Africa’s Rand falls amid Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

Naira fails to sustain gain against Dollar as S’Africa’s Rand falls amid Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

Business and Economy

9 years ago

Three PDP chieftains, others join APC

Three PDP chieftains, others join APC

Nigeria

9 years ago

Fulani herdsmen attack: Governor Ortom deals Wike dirty blow

Fulani herdsmen attack: Governor Ortom deals Wike dirty blow

Nigeria

9 years ago

Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue has said that despite the utterances of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state against him, he would continue to pray for him to succeed

Unpaid salaries: Kogi citizens write touching letter to Buhari, say they are in severe agony

Unpaid salaries: Kogi citizens write touching letter to Buhari, say they are in severe agony

Nigeria

9 years ago

Some citizens of Kogi state have written a Save Our Soul letter to President Muhammadu Buhari asking him to save them from severe agony they are facing.

Governor Lalong's aide dies in Plateau

Governor Lalong's aide dies in Plateau

Nigeria

9 years ago

Pius Dashe, Chief Administration Officer in Plateau state government House, has been confirmed dead. Dashe died on Thursday, March 16 after a brief illness.

Apostle Suleman scandal: Stephanie Otobo released from Kirikiri prison (photos)

Apostle Suleman scandal: Stephanie Otobo released from Kirikiri prison (photos)

Entertainment

9 years ago

Stephanie Otobo, the alleged estranged lover of Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide, has been released from Kirikiri medium security prison

I inherited a mess – Donald Trump

I inherited a mess – Donald Trump

Politics

9 years ago

The United States of America President Donald Trump on Thursday, February 16, said that he "inherited a mess" from President Barack Obama's administration.

Scores killed as Boko Haram attacks Air Force helicopter in Gwoza

Scores killed as Boko Haram attacks Air Force helicopter in Gwoza

Nigeria

9 years ago

One person sustained injury as a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter conveying personnel came under attack at Gwoza in Borno state on Wednesday, February 15.

Photos: EFCC uncovers Diezani’s $37.5m mansion in Banana Island (UPDATED)

Photos: EFCC uncovers Diezani’s $37.5m mansion in Banana Island (UPDATED)

Nigeria

9 years ago

The EFCC's fresh breakthrough was said to be a 15-storey structure located at Banana Island that comprised 18 flats and six penthouses worth N11.75bn.

Gov Wike shuts down Chinese company responsible for mysterious black dust in PH

Gov Wike shuts down Chinese company responsible for mysterious black dust in PH

Politics

9 years ago

The Rivers state government traced the black soot polluting the atmosphere of Port Harcourt and its environs to a Chinese construction company, named CGC.

JUST IN: PDP chieftain slumps, dies in Ondo hospital

Breaking

JUST IN: PDP chieftain slumps, dies in Ondo hospital

Nigeria

9 years ago

Agunola Omomowo, otherwise known as Adoration, chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) & chairman of Ilaje local government area of Ondo state is dead.

Nomso Obiajuru