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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.

773 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

Author's articles

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Jennifer Lopez's Ex-fiance Alex Rodriguez Disappointed Over her Alleged Affair with Ben Affleck

Jennifer Lopez's Ex-fiance Alex Rodriguez Disappointed Over her Alleged Affair with Ben Affleck

Entertainment

4 years ago

Alex Rodriguez expressed shock after finding out that his ex-fiancee Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are getting back together after they were spotted together.

Real Housewives of Atlanta Star Porsha Williams Gets Engaged to Co-Actress' Ex-Hubby Simon Guobadia

Real Housewives of Atlanta Star Porsha Williams Gets Engaged to Co-Actress' Ex-Hubby Simon Guobadia

World

4 years ago

Real Housewives of Atlanta actress Porsha Williams has gone public with her engagement to Simon Guobadia, who split from her fellow actress and friend Falynn.

Boy Reenacts The Lion King With His Goat in Hilarious Video

Boy Reenacts The Lion King With His Goat in Hilarious Video

World

4 years ago

A goofy boy and his adorable kid goat have Mzansi in fits of laughter after the pair hilariously re-enacted an iconic scene from the classic, 'The Lion King'.

Snoop Dogg: Nasty C & DJ Whoo Kid Hang Out With Legend, Fans Go Gaga

Snoop Dogg: Nasty C & DJ Whoo Kid Hang Out With Legend, Fans Go Gaga

Entertainment

4 years ago

Nasty C rubbed shoulders with rap royalty when he spent some time with hip hop legend Snoop Dogg. Many of his fans think that he has really hit the big time.

Jay Z Grants Rare Interview: "I Nominate Jay for President"

Jay Z Grants Rare Interview: "I Nominate Jay for President"

World

4 years ago

Jay Z spoke about race and social media and how he wants to be remembered in a rare interview with a US publication. Beyoncé's hubby barely speaks to the media.

Sola Sanusi