Oluwatobi Odeyinka

Education: Oluwatobi earned a BA in Communication and Language Arts from the University of Ibadan

Experience: He worked as a Business Reporter at Nairametrics and as Fact-checker at Ripples Nigeria.

Awards: He is a two-time recipient of the Youth DIgest Campus Journalism Awards, winning the Best Investigative Journalist category.

Oluwatobi Odeyinka is a Business Editor at Legit.ng. He reports on markets, finance, energy, technology, and macroeconomic trends in Nigeria. Before joining Legit.ng, he worked as a Business Reporter at Nairametrics and as a Fact-checker at Ripples Nigeria. His features on energy, culture, and conflict have also appeared in reputable national and international outlets, including Africa Oil+Gas Report, HumAngle, The Republic Journal, The Continent, and the US-based Popula. He is a West African Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Journalism Fellow.

553 articles published since 31 Oct 2025

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Dangote Refinery announces new price of aviation fuel as airlines decry high costs

Energy

10 days ago

FCCPC, NCC urged to resolve airtime credit dispute affecting MTN, Airtel users

Technology

10 days ago

CBN advises Nigerian students on how to create wealth, manage money

Money

10 days ago

Cooking gas prices rise sharply, costs of 1kg, 5kg, 12.5kg emerge

Energy

11 days ago

Dangote making more money from jet fuel export while airlines in Nigeria lament shortage, price hike

Energy

11 days ago

No more N1392/$1: Naira appreciates at black market as CBN data shows official depreciation

Money

11 days ago

MTN, Airtel users yet to get compensation for poor service despite NCC directive

Technology

12 days ago

Telecom subscribers in Nigeria have raised concerns over delays in receiving compensation directed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for poor services.

7 things to check before buying used car in Nigeria to avoid costly mistakes

Technology

12 days ago

Buying a used car in Nigeria can be appealing due to affordability, but careful inspection and checking some boxes are essential to avoid costly mistakes.

How MTN, Airtel, others reassign old numbers to new users – What Nigerians must know

Technology

12 days ago

The Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has clarified that unused phone numbers in Nigeria are returned to the federal government.

Over 80% of women-owned businesses in Nigeria lack credit access, FG discloses reasons

Economy

12 days ago

The federal government has said that more than 80 per cent of women-owned businesses in Nigeria operate without access to formal credit and favourable loan options.

Housing crisis: FCCPC seals estate after homebuyers failed to get allocations after payments

Industry

12 days ago

The FCCPC has taken regulatory action against Paradise Estate in Abuja following complaints from homebuyers over unfulfilled housing allocations after payments.

Not Dangote: Another Nigerian refinery expands capacity to 10,000 bpd

Industry

13 days ago

Nigeria has recorded progress in its drive for energy self-sufficiency as Waltersmith Limited announced the expansion of its refinery capacity to 10,000 bpd.

Nigerian airlines face delays, debt pressure, service threats as aviation fuel crisis worsens

Industry

13 days ago

Air travellers in Nigeria are experiencing delays and uncertainty as a prolonged shortage of aviation fuel continues to disrupt flight operations across airports.

FG introduces new poverty reduction programme: What Nigerians must know

Economy

13 days ago

The Minister of Budget has said that about 10 million Nigerians are expected to benefit from the federal government’s ongoing poverty-reduction initiatives.

Petrol price drops by N35 per litre as filling stations in major Nigerian cities slash costs

Energy

15 days ago

Fuel prices in Nigeria fall to N1,295 per litre, a N35 reduction, reflecting strong competition among marketers amid global oil price volatility.

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