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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Christian Eriksen collapses again during Denmark friendly as match is abandoned

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Mbappé snubs World Cup glory, names Barcelona hat-trick as best career moment

Football

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Casillas names Messi toughest player ahead of Ronaldo

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2 months ago

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NBA champion launches basketball camp in Lagos to discover future stars

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2 months ago

Top 10 most expensive Nigerian teenage transfers as Yohanna surpasses Osimhen and Mikel Obi

Football

2 months ago

Kaduna academy graduate completes life-changing Premier League move to Brighton

Football

2 months ago

World War 3? Tension rises as supercomputer predicts US-Iran World Cup knockout match

Football

2 months ago

Opta's supercomputer predicts a possible US vs Iran World Cup knockout match, sparking global debate amid rising political tensions and security concerns.

Osimhen suffers another setback as Barcelona reject new transfer proposal

Football

2 months ago

Barcelona have reportedly rejected Victor Osimhen despite a new offer via intermediaries, as the club remains focused on signing Julián Álvarez instead.

Marseille face fight to keep Super Eagles star wanted across England

Football

2 months ago

Several English Premier League clubs are tracking Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi after his impressive finish to the season with Marseille in France.

Oshoala calls for action over Oyo kidnappings after scoring for Nigeria against Senegal

Football

2 months ago

Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala urged authorities to rescue abducted teachers and pupils after displaying a message during Nigeria's win against Senegal.

Swedish club accepts Chelsea's N38bn offer for 'Nigerian Neymar' ahead of Real Madrid, Man City

Football

2 months ago

Chelsea have moved closer to signing Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna after AIK accepted a N38bn offer despite interest from Real Madrid and Man City.

Finidi George, Rivers United bus crash sparks concern before FA Cup showdown

Football

2 months ago

Finidi George and Rivers United were involved in a road accident while travelling to Awka for their Round of 16 Federation Cup clash, with players injured.

Man City sue Real Madrid presidential candidate over Haaland signing

Football

2 months ago

Manchester City are considering legal action after a Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme claimed Erling Haaland wants to join the Spanish giants.

Guardiola rejects coaching Messi in MLS amid $110 million offer to join Ronaldo

Football

2 months ago

Pep Guardiola has rejected moves to coach Lionel Messi at Inter Miami and Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr despite reports of a $110 million offer for the tactician.

UEFA rankings: Arsenal record biggest jump as Real Madrid lose top spot, PSG and Chelsea fall

Football

2 months ago

Bayern Munich have overtaken Real Madrid in UEFA's latest club rankings, while Arsenal recorded the biggest rise, with Chelsea and Manchester United dropping places.

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