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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

Buhari to treat Avengers, IPOB as Boko Haram members?

Buhari to treat Avengers, IPOB as Boko Haram members?

Nigeria

9 years ago

Group raises alarm, cautions Buhari

Group raises alarm, cautions Buhari

Nigeria

10 years ago

Tragic! 80 confirmed dead as lorry rams into crowd

Tragic! 80 confirmed dead as lorry rams into crowd

World

10 years ago

Unbelievable! Mass sack hits 3 Nigerian banks (checkout full list)

Unbelievable! Mass sack hits 3 Nigerian banks (checkout full list)

Business and Economy

10 years ago

BREAKING: Customs reacts as naira crashes to N285/$1 at interbank

BREAKING: Customs reacts as naira crashes to N285/$1 at interbank

Nigeria

10 years ago

Read what happened to 2 men for cloning mobile line of Gov Ambode

Read what happened to 2 men for cloning mobile line of Gov Ambode

Nigeria

10 years ago

Why Nigeria couldn't save under Jonathan – Okonjo-Iweala

Why Nigeria couldn't save under Jonathan – Okonjo-Iweala

Business and Economy

10 years ago

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the zero political will to save under ex-president Goodluck Jonathan is responsible for Nigeria's economic woes.

20,000 people killed in Boko Haram attacks

20,000 people killed in Boko Haram attacks

Nigeria

10 years ago

At least 20,000 people were killed by Islamic terrorist group, Boko Haram, between 2011 and 2015 in Nigeria, the presidency has revealed.

See what Gov Okorocha did in Owerri that people can’t stop talking about (photos)

See what Gov Okorocha did in Owerri that people can’t stop talking about (photos)

Entertainment

10 years ago

The Imo state government in December 2015, flagged off the Freedom Falls, one of the leading hospitality centres in Nigeria.

Fresh Lassa fever outbreak kills three, 10 family members infected

Fresh Lassa fever outbreak kills three, 10 family members infected

Nigeria

10 years ago

A fresh outbreak of Lassa fever has claimed at least three lives in Bauchi, while 10 members of a family have tested positive to the disease

JUST IN: APC vice chairman is dead (photo)

JUST IN: APC vice chairman is dead (photo)

Nigeria

10 years ago

Ali Danmaraya, vice-chairman of the APC in Kano state, dies after a brief illness. He has been buried according to Islamic rites.

Why Nnamdi Kanu is yet to be released

Why Nnamdi Kanu is yet to be released

Nigeria

10 years ago

Nnamdi Kanu's prolonged detention is as a result of constant fights between IPOB members and individuals and groups working for his release.

Tragic: 450 children confirmed dead in Borno

Tragic: 450 children confirmed dead in Borno

Nigeria

10 years ago

At least 450 children were confirmed dead across 28 Internally Displaced Persons’ camps in Borno state as a result of malnutrition in 2015.

Ikeja bomb blast: Remembering 1000 fallen Nigerians 14 years on (Photos)

Ikeja bomb blast: Remembering 1000 fallen Nigerians 14 years on (Photos)

Nigeria

10 years ago

An explosion was recorded on January 27, 2002 at the Ikeja military cantonment. 14 years on, Naij.com remembers those 1000 people that died.

Check Out How Much Bill Gates, Dangote Donated To Sustain 5 Million Families (PHOTOS)

Check Out How Much Bill Gates, Dangote Donated To Sustain 5 Million Families (PHOTOS)

Business and Economy

10 years ago

Dangote Foundation and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced a combined pledge of $100m to tackle malnutrition problem in Nigeria.

Nomso Obiajuru