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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Serious concerns for Nigerian businesses as CAC confirms cyberattack, system breach

Technology

2 months ago

Nigerian airlines threaten nationwide flight suspension, give reasons

Industry

2 months ago

Tinubu explains why he changed old tax laws, highlights benefits of new reforms

Economy

2 months ago

How electricity companies billed Nigerians billions despite poor supply, details emerge

Energy

2 months ago

Nigerians planning to travel soon may experience flight delays, cancellations, NCAA gives reasons

Industry

2 months ago

Nigerians to benefit as Asian country announces permanent residency slots, application requirements

Asia

2 months ago

Microsoft to shut down email app on Android: What users must do before deadline date

Technology

2 months ago

Microsoft has confirmed plans to shut down its Outlook Lite mobile application for Android users, with full shutdown scheduled for May 25, 2026, Forbes reported.

Nigerian business leader Ayorinde Ejioye inducted into Forbes Business Council

Industry

2 months ago

Ayorinde Ejioye, Chief Operating Officer of Gidi Real Estate Investment Limited, has been admitted into the Forbes Business Council, reflecting his sustained impact.

FG justifies petrol price in Nigeria, says it is 50% lower than global average

Energy

2 months ago

The federal government has said petrol prices in Nigeria remain significantly lower than the global average, attributing the development to ongoing economic reforms.

Petrol imports in Nigeria rise despite increased production by Dangote refinery

Energy

2 months ago

Petrol imports into Nigeria rose sharply in March 2026, increasing by about 96.7% compared to February, according to official data released by the NMDPRA.

FG investigates loan apps offering “sharp sharp” credit, sends serious warning to Nigerians

Technology

2 months ago

The federal government has begun investigating the activities of some digital loan operators, popularly known as ‘sharp sharp’ lenders, over alleged data breaches.

Petrol marketers urge FG to restore petrol import licences as Dangote refinery announces new price

Energy

2 months ago

PETROAN has supported the World Bank’s call for the reinstatement of petrol import licences, saying the move will promote competition and stabilise fuel prices.

Airport operator hikes parking fees for passengers, releases new rates

Industry

2 months ago

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2, has explained the recent increase in tariffs at its multi-storey car park.

DisCo advises customers to avoid extortion by staff, official ways to pay for electricity

Energy

2 months ago

The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has advised its customers to be watchful and not fall victim to extortion and bribery by any of its officials

FG TVET programme for Nigerian youths: How to apply and get N22,500 monthly stipend

Money

2 months ago

The federal government has commenced applications for the second cohort of its TVET Programme, with successful participants set to receive N22,500 monthly.

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