Olamide Abe

Education: Education: Chemistry Education, University of Ibadan (2018-2021); Basic Journalism, National Broadcast Academy (2021)

Experience: Experience: Content Intern, Family 88.5 FM (2020-2021), Reporter, Nairasports (2020-2021), Sports Data Analyst, KiniScore (2021-2022), Editor-in-Chief, Made In Africa Sport (2022-2025), Correspondent, PUNCH Newspaper (2025-2026)

Awards: Awards: Journalist of The Year, OCJS (2021); Sports Podcaster of The Year, African Podcast and Voice Awards (2022); Paris 2024 IOC & AIPS Young Reporter (2023)

Olamide Abe is an IOC, FIFA, FIBA, UEFA, CAF, IAAF and ITTF accredited pan-African sports journalist specialising in football, athletics, basketball and athlete-focused feature reporting. He is known for exclusive interviews, detailed match coverage, and in-depth analysis of Nigerian sports. Email: olamide.abe@corp.legit.ng

270 articles published since 05 May 2026

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Super Falcons unveil special 10-star jersey ahead of WAFCON 2026 title defence

Football

15 days ago

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons robbed in Morocco hotel rooms, players raise alarm

Football

15 days ago

Mbappe makes Michael Olise transfer plea to Real Madrid president Perez

Football

16 days ago

Olympics apologises after celebrating Blessing Okagbare despite 11-year doping ban

Athletics

17 days ago

NSC breaks silence on unpaid $100K Tinubu reward for Super Falcons, video

Football

17 days ago

Jayden Adams: How untimely death stopped South African star's European stardom

Football

19 days ago

Gianni Infantino rocked by UEFA, LaLiga campaign to remove him as FIFA boss

Football

19 days ago

Gianni Infantino faces growing pressure from UEFA, LaLiga and the German FA over FIFA leadership, though the president remains favourite for re-election in 2027.

Wilfred Ndidi denies using juju cream after Jamie Vardy's witch doctor allegation, video

Football

19 days ago

Wilfred Ndidi has responded to Jamie Vardy's claim that he used 'juju cream' at Leicester City, explaining the product was ordinary shea butter used for recovery.

Maduka Okoye baby mama accuses Super Eagles star of domestic violence amid Cardi B dating rumours

Football

19 days ago

Maduka Okoye has been accused by his partner Jelicia Westhoff of domestic violence and child neglect as speculation over the goalkeeper's links with Cardi B grows.

Nigeria striker leaves Nottingham Forest for Europa champions in Sweden

Football

19 days ago

Super Falcons striker Joy Omewa has completed a permanent transfer from Nottingham Forest to Swedish champions BK Häcken after impressing in England and Denmark.

Legendary England captain and two-time Ballon d'Or winner dies after battling stage four cancer

Football

20 days ago

England football legend Kevin Keegan has died aged 75 after battling stage four cancer, prompting emotional tributes from Liverpool, Newcastle and England.

What punishment Argentina could face as FIFA opens investigation into their violent conduct

Football

20 days ago

Argentina could face further FIFA disciplinary action after heated scenes followed their 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain, with FIFA reviewing match evidence.

Global streaming icon IShowSpeed begs Tinubu for Nigerian passport at 2026 World Cup final, video

Football

20 days ago

IShowSpeed shared a hilarious moment with Seyi Tinubu during the 2026 World Cup final, jokingly asking for a Nigerian passport after making history in FIFA's show.

2026 World Cup: Argentina president declares public holiday despite final loss to Spain

Football

20 days ago

Argentina President Javier Milei has announced plans for a national holiday to honour the national team despite their defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final.

Pau Cubarsi and Unai Simon win big as Spain clears 2026 World Cup individual awards

Football

21 days ago

Spain completed a remarkable 2026 FIFA World Cup by sweeping the major individual awards, with Pau Cubarsi, Unai Simón and Rodri earning FIFA recognition.

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