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

Damon Weaver: Young Reporter Who Interviewed Barack Obama Dies Aged 23

Damon Weaver: Young Reporter Who Interviewed Barack Obama Dies Aged 23

Celebrities

4 years ago

You Are Becoming A Professional Groomsman, Rapper Ajebutter's Mom Tells Him

You Are Becoming A Professional Groomsman, Rapper Ajebutter's Mom Tells Him

Nollywood

4 years ago

First Photo, Video From Wedding of Comedian Osama As He Marries Fiancee in Beautiful Ceremony in Jos

First Photo, Video From Wedding of Comedian Osama As He Marries Fiancee in Beautiful Ceremony in Jos

Entertainment

4 years ago

Singer Timaya, Baby Mama Celebrate Daughter Maya As She Turns One

Singer Timaya, Baby Mama Celebrate Daughter Maya As She Turns One

Music

4 years ago

Kemi Olunloyo Joins #23 Challenge, Lists Achievements of Single Mom and Clinical Pharmacist

Kemi Olunloyo Joins #23 Challenge, Lists Achievements of Single Mom and Clinical Pharmacist

Entertainment

4 years ago

Toyin Abraham Empowers 5 Toyin Titans, Gifts Them 5 Brand New Sewing Machines

Entertainment

4 years ago

Actress Lizzy Anjorin Shares Why She Had Her Second Child 23 Years After Her First

Actress Lizzy Anjorin Shares Why She Had Her Second Child 23 Years After Her First

Entertainment

4 years ago

Lizzy Anjorin says she was raised in poverty and she also brought up her first child in the same manner. The actress gives reasons she had her second child.

Omotola, Empress Njamah, Other Celebrities Celebrate Actress Ada Ameh As She Turns 47

Omotola, Empress Njamah, Other Celebrities Celebrate Actress Ada Ameh As She Turns 47

Nollywood

4 years ago

Nollywood actress Ada Ameh is filled with mixed feelings as she celebrates her first birthday after the death of her child. She churns out beautiful photos.

Marry! Marry! Na Hin be This? Singer Adekunle Gold Reacts as Wife Simi Rocks his New Shirt

Marry! Marry! Na Hin be This? Singer Adekunle Gold Reacts as Wife Simi Rocks his New Shirt

Music

4 years ago

Adekunle Gold has reacted to photos taken by his wife, Simi, rocking his new shirt he is yet to snap with. He said this only happened because they are married.

Hilarious: Beach Proposal Goes Wrong As Clumsy Photographer Trips Capturing Memorable Moment

Hilarious: Beach Proposal Goes Wrong As Clumsy Photographer Trips Capturing Memorable Moment

World

4 years ago

A hilarious clip of one uncoordinated photographer falling during a romantic beach proposal is making the rounds on Twitter. Tweeps reacted to the funny video.

American Rapper Ludacris and Wife Eudoxie Expecting 2nd Child Together: "Greatest Gift"

American Rapper Ludacris and Wife Eudoxie Expecting 2nd Child Together: "Greatest Gift"

World

4 years ago

American rapper Ludacris and his wife Eudoxie are expecting their second baby. The two got married in 2014, the same day the rapper proposed to his cute wife.

I Always Teach my Kids That Family Needs Not be Perfect But United, Mercy Johnson

I Always Teach my Kids That Family Needs Not be Perfect But United, Mercy Johnson

Entertainment

4 years ago

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson shared the family values she teaches to her children. She also released their family photos as her husband is a year older.

Bill and Melinda Gates: Internet Reacts as Kids Get N4 Billion Each in Parents' Divorce Settlement

Bill and Melinda Gates: Internet Reacts as Kids Get N4 Billion Each in Parents' Divorce Settlement

World

4 years ago

Bill and Melinda Gates' three adult children, Jennifer, 25, Rory, 21, and Phoebe, 18, will be getting around N4 billion each out of their parents' divorce.

Buffalo Soldier: A Look at the Life and Times of Late Great Reggae Singer Bob Marley

Buffalo Soldier: A Look at the Life and Times of Late Great Reggae Singer Bob Marley

Entertainment

4 years ago

Celebrated reggae singer and activist Bob Marley passed away on this day, 76 years ago. The legendary performer left behind a great and unforgettable legacy.

Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey’s New Docu Series Set to Tackle Issues of Mental Health

Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey’s New Docu Series Set to Tackle Issues of Mental Health

Entertainment

4 years ago

Prince Harry and TV royalty Oprah Winfrey are teaming up once again, this time for a limited docu-series tackling issues of mental health in public figures.

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