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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

Ex-PDP governor set to join Kalu, Ifeanyi Ubah in APC

Breaking

Ex-PDP governor set to join Kalu, Ifeanyi Ubah in APC

Politics

9 years ago

Naira strengthens against dollar, crashes against pound

Naira strengthens against dollar, crashes against pound

Politics

9 years ago

BREAKING: APGA’s acting national chairman Ozo Okafor is dead

BREAKING: APGA’s acting national chairman Ozo Okafor is dead

Politics

9 years ago

Presidency reacts to killing of Nigerian in South Africa

Presidency reacts to killing of Nigerian in South Africa

Nigeria

9 years ago

Prophet says Atiku will defeat PMB in 2019, Biafra will come to pass, makes 50 other prophecies

Prophet says Atiku will defeat PMB in 2019, Biafra will come to pass, makes 50 other prophecies

Politics

9 years ago

Pastor Adeboye of RCCG makes 9 prophesies for 2017

Pastor Adeboye of RCCG makes 9 prophesies for 2017

Nigeria

9 years ago

Nigerian Army reacts to Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau’s new video

Nigerian Army reacts to Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau’s new video

Nigeria

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army has dismissed a new video released on Thursday by Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau as mere propaganda but urged Nigerians to be vigilant.

Naira crashes to N484 against dollar as more BDCs go underground

Naira crashes to N484 against dollar as more BDCs go underground

Business and Economy

9 years ago

The Naira has depreciated further to N484 per dollar at the parallel market, Legit.ng can report this Friday, December 2.

UPDATED: Brazilian football team in Colombia plane crash, 76 dead, 5 alive

UPDATED: Brazilian football team in Colombia plane crash, 76 dead, 5 alive

World

9 years ago

A plane carrying a Brazilian football club Chapecoense with 81 people on board has reportedly crashed in Colombia but there are 5 survivors.

PDP top official slumps, dies in tennis court

PDP top official slumps, dies in tennis court

Nigeria

9 years ago

Chief Steve Omeoga, Abia PDP treasurer has been confirmed dead after playing a lawn tennis game with a club member on Wednesday November 16.

It is the men that should be in the kitchen – Babangida

It is the men that should be in the kitchen – Babangida

Nigeria

9 years ago

Former Niger state governor Dr Muazu Babangida Aliyu has said that men also have a role to play in the kitchen, according to the Holy Quaran

FACE-OFF: Governor Udom sacks 5,000 Akpabio teachers in Akwa Ibom

FACE-OFF: Governor Udom sacks 5,000 Akpabio teachers in Akwa Ibom

Education

9 years ago

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state has sacked at least five thousand teachers in the state over lapses in their recruitment processes.

Young mother sells her two-month-old baby for N450,000

Young mother sells her two-month-old baby for N450,000

Nigeria

9 years ago

The Akwa Ibom state police command have arrested a 51-year-old woman, Rose Edward, for allegedly buying a two month old baby for N450,000.

Controversy: Aisha Buhari issues strong warning to her husband

Controversy: Aisha Buhari issues strong warning to her husband

Politics

9 years ago

Aisha Buhari, wife of President Buhari, has warned her husband that she may not back him at the next election unless he shakes up his govt.

JUST IN: Buhari hands over 2 presidential aircraft to Air Force (photos/video)

JUST IN: Buhari hands over 2 presidential aircraft to Air Force (photos/video)

Nigeria

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has handed over two presidential aircraft to the Nigerian Air Force in order to cut down on expenditure.

Nomso Obiajuru