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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

Meet 20-year-old Léa Wenger who is the only child of outgoing Arsenal manager

Meet 20-year-old Léa Wenger who is the only child of outgoing Arsenal manager

World

8 years ago

Gernot Rohr reveals the 2 teams he is scared of in Nigeria's group for Russia 2018 World Cup

Gernot Rohr reveals the 2 teams he is scared of in Nigeria's group for Russia 2018 World Cup

Nigeria

8 years ago

Updated: Former AC Milan star and Africa's only Ballon d'Or winner George Weah takes early lead in Liberia election

Breaking

Updated: Former AC Milan star and Africa's only Ballon d'Or winner George Weah takes early lead in Liberia election

World

8 years ago

BREAKING: Premier League club sets new record, appoints oldest manager ever in the league

BREAKING: Premier League club sets new record, appoints oldest manager ever in the league

World

8 years ago

Cameroon coach Hugo Broos drops bombshell after his team's 4-0 defeat to Nigeria

Cameroon coach Hugo Broos drops bombshell after his team's 4-0 defeat to Nigeria

Nigeria

8 years ago

Mikel, Moses, others will fall to mighty Indomitable Lions - Nigerian man declares, poses with Cameroon jersey

Mikel, Moses, others will fall to mighty Indomitable Lions - Nigerian man declares, poses with Cameroon jersey

Nigeria

8 years ago

Rescue of Lagos students: Ambode moves to reinforce security in schools, 20 kidnappers killed

Rescue of Lagos students: Ambode moves to reinforce security in schools, 20 kidnappers killed

Nigeria

8 years ago

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state on Friday, July 28, hailed the successful rescue of the six kidnapped students of Igbonla Model College, Epe.

If we don’t kill corruption now, it will kill Nigeria - Magu declares

If we don’t kill corruption now, it will kill Nigeria - Magu declares

Nigeria

8 years ago

Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of the EFCC, has said that corruption will kill Nigeria if the anti-graft agency doesn’t fight and kill it now......

UPDATED: It's too late to restructure, give us Oduduwa republic, give Igbos Biafra - Yoruba group tells FG

UPDATED: It's too late to restructure, give us Oduduwa republic, give Igbos Biafra - Yoruba group tells FG

Nigeria

8 years ago

Amid the agitation for Biafra Republic in the southeast, a south west group, the Yoruba Liberation Command (YOLICOM) has declared secession from Nigeria.

Nnamdi Kanu’s plan to expand Biafra Republic suffers setback as 3 states pull out

Nnamdi Kanu’s plan to expand Biafra Republic suffers setback as 3 states pull out

Nigeria

8 years ago

Some prominent leaders in Kogi, Benue and Rivers state have strongly rejected the plan by Nnamdi Kanu, to extend his proposed Biafra Republic to their states.

UPDATED: Lagos council elections official results

UPDATED: Lagos council elections official results

Nigeria

8 years ago

The Lagos state local government elections in most polling units closed at 3.00 pm and reports reaching NAIJ.com indicates that counting of votes have commenced

LIVE UPDATES: Voting closes in Lagos LG poll; APC asserts dominance as unofficial results trickle in (photos, video)

LIVE UPDATES: Voting closes in Lagos LG poll; APC asserts dominance as unofficial results trickle in (photos, video)

Nigeria

8 years ago

The Lagos Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) earlier announced that the results of the election would be announced at the wards and LG collation centres.

Atiku reveals why restructuring is the solution to Nigeria’s problems

Atiku reveals why restructuring is the solution to Nigeria’s problems

Nigeria

8 years ago

Former Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says he wants a Nigeria that every man, woman, and child has a chance to build and share in this great nation.

Is Flavour the only child of his parents? All you wanted to know about top Nigerian singer but hesitated to ask

Is Flavour the only child of his parents? All you wanted to know about top Nigerian singer but hesitated to ask

Entertainment

8 years ago

Since the release of his debut album N’abania in 2005, Nigerian singer, Chinedu Izuchukwu Okoli known as Flavour N’abania's journey to fame has been rosy..

Gunmen reportedly kill 4 Fulani herdsmen in Southern Kaduna

Gunmen reportedly kill 4 Fulani herdsmen in Southern Kaduna

Nigeria

8 years ago

Four Fulani herdsmen were reportedly killed by unknown gunmen in Kajuru local government of Kaduna state as other communities were attacked in the region.

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