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

Author's articles

Prince Harry, Meghan expected to make Hollywood debut, present award at The Emmys

Prince Harry, Meghan expected to make Hollywood debut, present award at The Emmys

Entertainment

4 years ago

Man hilariously tries to recreate Beyoncé’s dance moves, many react

Man hilariously tries to recreate Beyoncé’s dance moves, many react

Entertainment

4 years ago

Khloé Kardashian supports Kanye West, says rapper might not drop Donda on Friday as planned

Khloé Kardashian supports Kanye West, says rapper might not drop Donda on Friday as planned

Entertainment

4 years ago

US rapper Quavo says he pays his personal assistant N2.1m daily

US rapper Quavo says he pays his personal assistant N2.1m daily

Entertainment

4 years ago

Music mogul Diddy starts new record label mainly for R&B artists, fans react: "They're not gonna get paid"

Music mogul Diddy starts new record label mainly for R&B artists, fans react: "They're not gonna get paid"

Entertainment

4 years ago

Photos, Video as Nollywood Stars Zubby Michael and Yvonne Jegede Pay MC Oluomo Surprise Visit in Oshodi

Photos, Video as Nollywood Stars Zubby Michael and Yvonne Jegede Pay MC Oluomo Surprise Visit in Oshodi

Nollywood

4 years ago

Actor John Dumelo's 2-year-old son begins school in Canada

Actor John Dumelo's 2-year-old son begins school in Canada

Entertainment

4 years ago

Actor and politician John Dumelo's son, John Jnr, has started his education. John Jnr has been enrolled in a daycare (nursery school) in Montreal in Canada.

Kanye West fan sells air from singer's Donda concert for N1.3m

Kanye West fan sells air from singer's Donda concert for N1.3m

Music

4 years ago

An obsessed Kanye West fan is selling air from his concert online. The bag of air is retailing at N1.3 million and this excludes the cost of shipping the bag.

BBNaija 2021: My mom has some explanations to do, Tochi shares photo of himself with Emmanuel

BBNaija 2021: My mom has some explanations to do, Tochi shares photo of himself with Emmanuel

Entertainment

4 years ago

Many followers of the BBNaija reality show were surprised when they saw a photo of season 5 star Tochi and season 6 housemate Emmanuel. Read more on Legit.

Actress Empress Njamah cries, begs Psquare Peter and Paul Okoye to reconcile just like 2baba and Blackface

Actress Empress Njamah cries, begs Psquare Peter and Paul Okoye to reconcile just like 2baba and Blackface

Entertainment

4 years ago

Actress Empress Njamah added her voice to those of other celebrities calling for an end to Peter and Paul Okoye's fight especially after Sound Sultan's death.

Dwayne Johnson vs Vin Diesel: The Rock responds to co star's Fast Five comments

Dwayne Johnson vs Vin Diesel: The Rock responds to co star's Fast Five comments

Entertainment

4 years ago

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has finally responded to Vin Diesel 'Fast Five' comments about their beef. Recently, Diesel said he gave The Rock some "tough love".

Kanye West's Donda listening party breaks Apple Music Global Livestream record

Kanye West's Donda listening party breaks Apple Music Global Livestream record

Music

4 years ago

Kanye West's listening party for 'Donda' has broken the Apple Music Global Livestream record that was held by rappers Jeezy and Gucci Mane's Verzuz rap battle.

Insecure actress Issa Rae marries longtime lover Louis Diame during a private wedding in France

Insecure actress Issa Rae marries longtime lover Louis Diame during a private wedding in France

Entertainment

4 years ago

Actress Issa Rae got married to longtime lover and businessman Louis Diame in a lavish wedding in France. The two had for a while kept their love life private.

Nollywood Actress Jaiye Kuti Releases 11 Beautiful Queenly Photos As She Adds New Age

Nollywood Actress Jaiye Kuti Releases 11 Beautiful Queenly Photos As She Adds New Age

Fashion

4 years ago

Nollywood actress Jaiye Kuti got the attention of many people as she celebrates her new age with beautiful photoshoots in different dresses fits for a queen.

Joy of A Mother: Mercy Aigbe Praises Beautiful Daughter Michelle For Making Her Proud As She Clocks 20

Joy of A Mother: Mercy Aigbe Praises Beautiful Daughter Michelle For Making Her Proud As She Clocks 20

Nollywood

4 years ago

Nollywood actress Mercy is in high heavens as her daughter Michelle turns 20. The actress eulogises her for being a good and brilliant child with good morals.

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