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 speaks on fuel supply, warns of export if crude shortage persists

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March 31 deadline: Simple guide to filing your personal income tax returns

Money

2 months ago

FG announces start date for Apapa, Tin Can ports upgrade, sets 48-month timeline

Industry

2 months ago

Nigerian manufacturers lament rising energy costs amid tension in Middle East

Industry

2 months ago

Poor network: NCC orders MTN, Airtel, others to pay airtime compensation to subscribers

Technology

2 months ago

3,650 youth to benefit as Jobberman, Mastercard expand paid internship programme across 5 African countries

Technology

2 months ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook warns users to cut down on time spent using iPhones, other smartphones

Technology

2 months ago

Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook has advised smartphone users to cut down on screen time and prioritise real-world interactions. He also addressed concerns about AI use.

NYSC set to launch new investment programme as part of CDS for corps members

Money

2 months ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced plans to introduce an investment-focused Community Development Service (CDS) for corps members nationwide.

Top 5 smartphones with the best battery life in 2026 you can actually trust

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2 months ago

Discover the top 5 smartphones with the best battery life in 2026, featuring impressive endurance, performance, and real-world testing insights for informed choices.

32 Nigerian banks meet recapitalisation target ahead of deadline – CBN

Money

2 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 32 banks have met the new capital requirements under the recapitalisation programme ahead of March 31, 2026.

DisCo announces blackout over “technical fault”, lists affected areas

Energy

2 months ago

Residents in parts of Abuja and communities in Nasarawa State are currently experiencing a power outage due to a technical fault affecting the electricity supply.

NCC unveils platform to allow MTN, Airtel, Glo, banks to identify numbers once used for fraud

Technology

2 months ago

The NCC has introduced a new Telecoms Identity Risk Management System (TIRMS) to tackle fraud associated with mobile numbers and improve digital security.

Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price as crude supply shortfall persists

Energy

2 months ago

The Dangote Refinery has reduced its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to N1,200 per litre, with a coastal price set at N1,153 per litre.

CBN approves 100% repatriation of export proceeds for oil companies

Energy

3 months ago

The CBN has approved the full repatriation of export proceeds for International Oil Companies, allowing them to access 100% of their foreign exchange earnings.

Petrol price hike: Marketers urge FG to introduce relief measures for Nigerians

Energy

3 months ago

PETROAN has called on the federal government to introduce temporary intervention measures to reduce the impact of rising petrol prices on Nigerians.

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