Sola Sanusi

Education: BA(Ed) English, University of Ilorin (2001), Muck Rack Academy’s Fundamentals of Social Media (2020), Reuter Digital Journalism, GNI Advanced Searches on Social Media (2022), Fighting Misinformation, Advanced Digital Reporting (2024).

Experience: City People Magazine (2003 - 2006), Montage Africa Magazine (2006 - 2007), First Weekly Magazine (2007 - 2008), High Society Magazine (2008 - 2013), Daily Newswatch (2013 - 2014), PRMAfrica (2014 - 2015), Legit.ng (2015 to present).

Awards: Mother Drum Golden Entertainment Writer Recognition Award (2012), Outstanding Achievements in Entertainment Desk Management (Legit.ng 2020), 2023 Legit.ng Outstanding Newsroom Mentor of the Year.

Sola Sanusi is the Head of the Entertainment Desk. She is an astute, veteran entertainment/lifestyle journalist with over two decades of experience in print and digital journalism. Sola has a degree in English from the University of Ilorin, Kwara state. She is a 2005 Celebrity Media Awards nominee and a 2012 Mother Drum Golden Awards Entertainment Writer Recognition recipient. 2025 Women in News: Global Leadership Accelerator fellow. She joined Legit.ng in 2015. Email: sanusi.bodunde@corp.legit.ng.

814 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

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Exclusive: It's Total Turn Around From Music to Movies Since I Met Funke Akindele, JJC Skillz Speaks

Exclusive: It's Total Turn Around From Music to Movies Since I Met Funke Akindele, JJC Skillz Speaks

Celebrities

3 years ago

WEMA Bank To Reward More Customers in Season 2 of The 5For5 Transact For Rewards Promo

WEMA Bank To Reward More Customers in Season 2 of The 5For5 Transact For Rewards Promo

Money

3 years ago

Children's rights advocate Bola Tinubu educates kids, parents on sexual abuse and child protection

Children's rights advocate Bola Tinubu educates kids, parents on sexual abuse and child protection

Family and Relationships

3 years ago

Femi Kuti and son Made team up for first co-headline show

Femi Kuti and son Made team up for first co-headline show

Music

3 years ago

Jackie Appiah dives for cover as John Dumelo tries to capture her real face without wig or makeup

Jackie Appiah dives for cover as John Dumelo tries to capture her real face without wig or makeup

Celebrities

3 years ago

AMAA 2022: Award Organisers Extend Movie Entry Submission To June

AMAA 2022: Award Organisers Extend Movie Entry Submission To June

Movies

3 years ago

Los Angeles-based filmmaker spotlights Ooni of Ife, late Alaafin of Oyo in documentary, Bigger Than Africa

Los Angeles-based filmmaker spotlights Ooni of Ife, late Alaafin of Oyo in documentary, Bigger Than Africa

Movies

3 years ago

Los-Angeles based Nigerian filmmaker featured top dignitaries like former president Obasanjo, Prof Wole Soyinka, first class Yoruba kings in Bigger Than Africa.

Nick Cannon Considers Vasectomy After Fathering 8 Children From 5 Different Women

Nick Cannon Considers Vasectomy After Fathering 8 Children From 5 Different Women

Celebrities

3 years ago

Nick Cannon, an American rapper and TV host, has disclosed that he is thinking of getting a vasectomy. Nick has five different baby mamas and eight children.

John Dumelo gets cozy with bestie Yvonne Nelson: "This is kinda disrespectful to the wife",
Fans react

John Dumelo gets cozy with bestie Yvonne Nelson: "This is kinda disrespectful to the wife", Fans react

Celebrities

3 years ago

Ghanaian actor, politician and farmer, John Dumelo, and Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, are captured in a new video where he is giving her a passionate kiss.

Kendrick Lamar drops new album Mr Morale and Big Steppers, talks about Kanye and Drake beef

Kendrick Lamar drops new album Mr Morale and Big Steppers, talks about Kanye and Drake beef

Music

3 years ago

Kendrick Lamar released his new album and in it he addressed the Drake-Kanye beef which he says confused him. His fans have praised him for his lyrical ability.

Kendrick Lamar reveals daughter's face for 1st time in new album cover day to its release

Kendrick Lamar reveals daughter's face for 1st time in new album cover day to its release

Celebrities

3 years ago

Kendrick Lamar released his new album on Friday, May 13, and he dropped his album's cover showing off his daughter's face for the first time and his family.

Expensive dowry: Helicopter, N1.4bn, 4 female celebrities named amount to be paid before getting married

Expensive dowry: Helicopter, N1.4bn, 4 female celebrities named amount to be paid before getting married

Celebrities

3 years ago

Elsa Majimbo, Justina Syokau, King Kalala and Pritty Vishy are among Kenyan female celebrities who've come out to declare their demands to men for their dowry.

Presenter and his long-time lover marry after 8 years of friendship, beautiful photos emerge

Presenter and his long-time lover marry after 8 years of friendship, beautiful photos emerge

Celebrities

3 years ago

YFM presenter PM, known in real life as Nana Quasi-Wusu, has tied the knot with his long-time lover and manager Joycelyn Odeebea Ampofo after eight years of fri

Grammy-Winning Rapper J Cole Keeps 2 Year Promise, Plans Music Tour Around Fan's University Graduation

Grammy-Winning Rapper J Cole Keeps 2 Year Promise, Plans Music Tour Around Fan's University Graduation

Celebrities

3 years ago

J Cole, Grammy-winning rapper, attended Rowan University's graduation. The musician promised to attend a fan's graduation two years ago and Cole kept his word

'Hello' singer Adele shares steamy pics with her boyfriend Rich Paul, fans convinced they moved in together

'Hello' singer Adele shares steamy pics with her boyfriend Rich Paul, fans convinced they moved in together

Celebrities

3 years ago

Adele and her boyfriend Rich Paul have allegedly moved in together. The singer posted pictures of her and her man standing in front of a mansion holding keys

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