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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Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City after 10 years of dominance

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Jose Mourinho agrees Real Madrid return after Benfica talks

Football

2 months ago

Nigeria-eligible striker William Osula sparks backlash after Michael Jackson celebration for Newcastle

Football

2 months ago

Super Eagles striker emerges as Barcelona target amid Lewandowski exit talks

Football

2 months ago

Real Madrid face fresh battle for Nigerian wonderkid Zadok Yohanna

Football

2 months ago

Aliko Dangote explains why he rejected Arsenal takeover opportunity, video

Football

2 months ago

Burna Boy FIFA snub: Madonna, BTS, Shakira named for World Cup final show

Football

2 months ago

FIFA has confirmed Madonna, BTS and Shakira as performers for the 2026 World Cup final halftime show despite Burna Boy featuring on the official anthem.

Liverpool wonderkid Rio Ngumoha sparks Super Eagles excitement with viral video

Football

2 months ago

Liverpool youngster Rio Ngumoha sparked reactions among fans online after wearing Nigeria’s iconic 1996 Super Eagles jersey in a viral TikTok video.

Pep Guardiola instructions: Man City boss speaks to Crystal Palace stars before Arsenal clash

Football

2 months ago

Pep Guardiola was spotted speaking to Crystal Palace players after Manchester City’s win ahead of the Eagles’ crucial clash with Arsenal in the final game.

3 Nigerian stars wanted by Super Eagles who may end up playing for Italy

Football

2 months ago

Italy are reportedly preparing to secure three Nigerian-descent stars as the Super Eagles risk losing more top dual-national talents to foreign countries.

Super Eagles star Frank Onyeka set for lucrative Premier League contract

Football

2 months ago

Frank Onyeka is reportedly set to join Coventry City permanently from Brentford for £9 million after helping the club secure promotion to the Premier League.

Victor Osimhen transfer: Real Madrid move suffers blow after Casillas comments

Football

2 months ago

Iker Casillas has rejected Jose Mourinho's possible return to Real Madrid, jeopardising Victor Osimhen's potential transfer to the Spanish giants this summer.

William Osula transfer: Super Eagles target makes Newcastle decision amid interest

Football

2 months ago

William Osula has reportedly decided to stay at Newcastle despite strong transfer interest as Nigeria continue efforts to lure him to the Super Eagles.

Galatasaray vice president speaks on Victor Osimhen’s future after title win

Football

2 months ago

Galatasaray's Abdullah Kavukcu has discussed Victor Osimhen’s future and the €150 million transfer claims following the club's Süper Lig title win over the weekend.

Fan’s marriage proposal steals headlines from Barcelona's El Clásico title win, video

Football

2 months ago

Barcelona's La Liga victory over arch-rivals Real Madrid took a romantic turn as a fan proposed on the Camp Nou pitch, capturing hearts in a viral moment.

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