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)

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

639 articles published since 05 Jan 2015

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BREAKING: Three reportedly killed as Hausa, Igbos clash in Aba (photos)

BREAKING: Three reportedly killed as Hausa, Igbos clash in Aba (photos)

Nigeria

9 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

9 years ago

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

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

Business and Economy

9 years ago

Ambode reacts to fuel scarcity, reveals what Buhari is going through

Ambode reacts to fuel scarcity, reveals what Buhari is going through

Nigeria

9 years ago

20,000 people killed in Boko Haram attacks

20,000 people killed in Boko Haram attacks

Nigeria

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

BREAKING: INEC suspends election in 8 LGAs as violence erupts in Rivers rerun (photos)

BREAKING: INEC suspends election in 8 LGAs as violence erupts in Rivers rerun (photos)

Politics

9 years ago

The political arena in Rivers state is thickening as the March 19 legislative rerun elections takes centre stage today, March 19.

CBN illegally hires Buhari's nephew, Atiku's daughter: Reps takes drastic step

CBN illegally hires Buhari's nephew, Atiku's daughter: Reps takes drastic step

Nigeria

9 years ago

Reps is set to investigate the alleged secret recruitment 909 staff by CBN into various cadre of the bank without the required authority.

Fresh Lassa fever outbreak kills three, 10 family members infected

Fresh Lassa fever outbreak kills three, 10 family members infected

Nigeria

9 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

9 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.

You need to read what Jacob Zuma told Buhari and joint session of NASS (photos)

You need to read what Jacob Zuma told Buhari and joint session of NASS (photos)

Nigeria

9 years ago

Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa on Tuesday, March 8, addressed a joint session of the National Assembly.

Why Nnamdi Kanu is yet to be released

Why Nnamdi Kanu is yet to be released

Nigeria

9 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

9 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

9 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

9 years ago

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

Nomso Obiajuru