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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Survey shows new food prices as NBS reports decline in inflation

Economy

5 months ago

CBN to offer N1.15 trillion treasury bills as investors prepare for auction

Money

5 months ago

CBN confirms Nigerian commercial banks that have met new capital requirements

Money

5 months ago

Abuja Disco restructures into Holding Company, unveils Niger and Kogi subsidiaries

Energy

5 months ago

Nigerian state set to train 50,000 youths in 2026 to reduce unemployment

Economy

5 months ago

Nigeria, five African countries delisted from EU financial high-risk list

Economy

5 months ago

SEC raises minimum capital for brokers, dealers in major market reform

Capital Market

5 months ago

The SEC has announced a major review of minimum capital requirements for capital market operators, introducing new thresholds that will take effect from June 2027.

NMDPRA data shows Nigeria imported over 1 billion litres of petrol despite Dangote’s supply

Energy

5 months ago

Nigeria imported 1.31 billion litres of petrol in December 2025, despite supply from the Dangote refinery, according to the latest fact sheet from theNMDPRA.

Petrol supply rises to 74.2m litres daily as Dangote refinery increases output

Energy

5 months ago

Fuel supply across Nigeria increased to 74.2m litres in December 2025, with petrol availability rising and national stock levels reaching more than 29 days.

Air Peace apologises for recent flight delays, explains reasons

Industry

5 months ago

Air Peace has apologised to passengers over recent flight delays recorded on some of its routes, attributing the disruptions to adverse weather conditions.

FG sends strong warning to oil firms with undeveloped blocks

Energy

5 months ago

The federal government has warned that it may withdraw the licences of oil blocks that have remained undeveloped for years, and hand them over to new investors.

EEDC offers 25% discounts on unpaid electricity bills to customers

Industry

5 months ago

EEDC has launched the Accelerated Settlement of Arrears Project to recover outstanding electricity debts, by offering discounts to eligible customers.

Nigeria Immigration Service announces new passport tracking system to improve collection

Nigeria

5 months ago

The NIS has announced an update to its passport tracking platform aimed at improving communication with applicants and reducing delays in passport collection.

MultiChoice appoints new Nigeria CEO as John Ugbe retires after 15 years

Industry

5 months ago

MultiChoice Nigeria has appointed Kemi Omotosho as the new CEO from January 2026, following the retirement of John Ugbe after nearly 15 years in office.

NRS chairman lists items that will not be taxed in new tax laws

Economy

5 months ago

The NRS chairman, Dr Zacch Adedeji, has stated that food and transportation, which are essential to the ordinary man, are exempt from the new tax laws.

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