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.

840 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

Author's articles

Trevor Noah becomes 1st African to host the White House Correspondent Dinner, Netizens celebrate him

Trevor Noah becomes 1st African to host the White House Correspondent Dinner, Ne...

3 years ago

Chrisland: We need to pay attention to the songs our children listen to, Mayowa Adenekan

Chrisland: We need to pay attention to the songs our children listen to, Mayowa...

3 years ago

Man-made religion killed Osinachi, Nollywood actress Dorothy Njemanze

Man-made religion killed Osinachi, Nollywood actress Dorothy Njemanze

3 years ago

British-born rapper Lizziie traces roots to Nigeria, set to take rap music to the next level

British-born rapper Lizziie traces roots to Nigeria, set to take rap music to th...

3 years ago

How internet turned late actress Henrietta Kosoko’s son Eltee Skhillz into international star with ODG

How internet turned late actress Henrietta Kosoko’s son Eltee Skhillz into inter...

3 years ago

I love dating men who are 60 and above: Actress Monalisa Stephen opens up on her relationship choice

I love dating men who are 60 and above: Actress Monalisa Stephen opens up on her...

3 years ago

Korra's marital issue made me shed tears: Anita Joseph says she won't
stop posting moments with her hubby

Korra's marital issue made me shed tears: Anita Joseph says she won't stop posting moments with her hubby

Many expected Nollywood actress Anita Joseph and her husband to stop their public display of affection after Korra Obidi's marital crisis but no, they won't.

Russia-Ukraine War: Nigerian-South African Xolane Ndhlovu earmarks N420m to affected African students

Russia-Ukraine War: Nigerian-South African Xolane Ndhlovu earmarks N420m to affected African students

Succour came for African students caught up in the Russia and Ukraine war as Xolane Ndhlovu on behalf of his bank set aside $1m for the returnees and others.

Miss Cell: She's wearing a crown of thorns, shame and disgrace: Chioma Ifemeludike speaks on Chidinma Ojukwu

Miss Cell: She's wearing a crown of thorns, shame and disgrace: Chioma Ifemeludike speaks on Chidinma Ojukwu

Chioma Ifemeludike is not happy with the hues and cries that have followed the crowning Chidinma, the alleged killer of Usifo Micheal Ataga, as 2022 Miss Cell.

Failed marriage: Don't troll me into depression because I'm divorced, Mizwaneka begs internet user

Failed marriage: Don't troll me into depression because I'm divorced, Mizwaneka begs internet user

Mizwaneka told an internet user who was making a joke about her failed marriage not to make her go into depression. She said she wished them what they wish her.

BRT: Lagosians be careful, why are buses not fitted with CCTV cameras, Toyin Abraham queries Sanwo-Olu

BRT: Lagosians be careful, why are buses not fitted with CCTV cameras, Toyin Abraham queries Sanwo-Olu

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has questions she wants Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos to answer over Bamise's death inside a BRT bus. She also warns Lagosians.

Nigerian supermodel and actress Faith Morey flaunts new Rolls Royce worth N412m, inspires other women

Nigerian supermodel and actress Faith Morey flaunts new Rolls Royce worth N412m, inspires other women

US-based Nigerian supermodel has encouraged women not to depend on men for them to enjoy the good things of life. She showed off her newly acquired Rolls Royce.

Bamise: Peace shall be far from you, your generations, Debbie Shokoya blasts killer BRT driver

Bamise: Peace shall be far from you, your generations, Debbie Shokoya blasts killer BRT driver

As Nigerians are mourning the gruesome murder of Ayanwole Oluwabamishe, actress Debbie Shokoya vents her anger on the driver of the BRT bus, the alleged killer.

Pete Edochie: The most handsome 75-year-old man alive: Yul eulogises father on his birthday

Pete Edochie: The most handsome 75-year-old man alive: Yul eulogises father on his birthday

Yul, the last son of legendary Nollywood actor Pete Edochie celebrated his father on his 75th birthday with emotional words showing pride in being born by him.

I know his daddy is doing a good job: Regina Daniels says as she resumes movie location without her son

I know his daddy is doing a good job: Regina Daniels says as she resumes movie location without her son

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels resumes work after long holiday and quality bonding time with Munir but is giving her job divided attention because of her son.

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