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Simon Ayub

Education: BSc in Agricultural Economics (2014), AFP (Digital Investigation Techniques, 2023), Google Initiative Courses 2024 (Explore New, Storytelling Formats, Find New Ways to Fight Misinformation, Digital Reporting Skills)

Experience: Content Creator (nyagah.co.ke, theHoth)

Awards: Tuko: Writer of the Year (2022-2025)

Simon Ayub is a Content Manager, Strategist, and writer who joined Legit.ng in 2020. He graduated in 2014 with a BSc in Agricultural Economics and is a CPA. Simon has over a decade of experience creating content for Tuko, Yen.com.gh, and other platforms. He works on content encompassing biographies, entertainment, lifestyle, and more. Simon was Tuko’s “Writer of the Year” three years running, 2023–2025. In 2023, Simon finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques and, in 2024, expanded his skills through Google News Initiative training. You can reach him via simonayub@gmail.com

112 articles published since 06 Sep 2021

Author's articles

How Wumi Toriola keeps shaking up the Nollywood scene with her unfiltered personality

How Wumi Toriola keeps shaking up the Nollywood scene with her unfiltered personality

Celebrity biographies

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Who is Bello Turji? What to know about the bandit leader and the latest updates about him

Who is Bello Turji? What to know about the bandit leader and the latest updates about him

Celebrity biographies

20 hours ago

How billionaire socialite Terry Waya manages to stay front and centre in the luxury spotlight

How billionaire socialite Terry Waya manages to stay front and centre in the luxury spotlight

Celebrity biographies

21 hours ago

Jude Okoye and the bitter legal battles that completely fracture the legacy that he once controlled

Jude Okoye and the bitter legal battles that completely fracture the legacy that he once controlled

Celebrity biographies

21 hours ago

How Omoyele Sowore continues to keep state authorities on edge with relentless activism

How Omoyele Sowore continues to keep state authorities on edge with relentless activism

Celebrity biographies

22 hours ago

How Temi Otedola is carving out an independent path far away from the billionaire shadow

How Temi Otedola is carving out an independent path far away from the billionaire shadow

Celebrity biographies

22 hours ago

What applicants need to know about NSCDC recruitment and how it works before the window closes

What applicants need to know about NSCDC recruitment and how it works before the window closes

Guides

22 hours ago

Avoid disqualification: learn NSCDC recruitment requirements, apply through CDCFIB, check shortlist status and prepare for screening with this complete guide.

Complete breakdown of Victor Osimhen salary and net worth throughout his illustrious career

Complete breakdown of Victor Osimhen salary and net worth throughout his illustrious career

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago

Victor Osimhen’s salary at Galatasaray, €21m total package and estimated net worth, with a breakdown of career earnings and Chelsea’s rejected offer in detail.

Who is the richest contestant on American Idol? Here are the 9 contestants who made it bigtime

Who is the richest contestant on American Idol? Here are the 9 contestants who made it bigtime

Top Lists

2 days ago

The richest American Idol contestants ranked by net worth, led by Carrie Underwood’s $120 million fortune, with Kelly Clarkson, Adam Lambert, Jennifer Hudson.

Who is the wealthiest American Idol Judge? The star-studded panel ranked by total net worth

Who is the wealthiest American Idol Judge? The star-studded panel ranked by total net worth

Top Lists

2 days ago

Simon Cowell leads the richest American Idol judges with a $600 million net worth. Compare the fortunes of all 15 judges, from Ellen DeGeneres to Paula Abdul.

What K-dramas are being released in November 2026?

What K-dramas are being released in November 2026?

TV Shows

2 days ago

Explore the November 2026 K-drama release schedule, from The Remarried Empress and Possible Love to Good Partner 2 and Blue Road across Netflix, Disney+ and SBS.

What new anime are coming out in November 2026? Complete schedule and where to watch them

What new anime are coming out in November 2026? Complete schedule and where to watch them

Movies

2 days ago

Explore the November 2026 anime release schedule, with Netflix premieres Bass x Machina and Fool Night, Japanese cinema films and weekly streaming favourites.

Meet Erling Haaland's sister, Gabrielle, and the lookalikes confusing everyone online

Meet Erling Haaland's sister, Gabrielle, and the lookalikes confusing everyone online

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago

Meet Erling Haaland's sister Gabrielle Braut Haaland: discover her age, career, husband and children, and why her lookalike moment went viral at the 2026 World Cup.

Bob Seger's net worth stays massive thanks to a radio catalogue long after his final arena runs

Bob Seger's net worth stays massive thanks to a radio catalogue long after his final arena runs

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago

Explore Bob Seger’s estimated $60–$75 million net worth, career earnings, Michigan lakefront mansion and the royalties sustaining his fortune after touring.

Paula Abdul's net worth spans decades of Lakers bench choreo and multi-million Idol contracts

Paula Abdul's net worth spans decades of Lakers bench choreo and multi-million Idol contracts

Celebrity biographies

2 days ago

Paula Abdul's net worth is estimated at $20–30 million. Discover how hit records, choreography and American Idol judging built her fortune over four decades.

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