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

Meghan Markle Spotted Out with Archie First Time After Harry's Return From prince Philip's Burial

Meghan Markle Spotted Out with Archie First Time After Harry's Return From prince Philip's Burial

Celebrities

4 years ago

Nothing in Common: Kanye West It Was Who Reportedly Asked for Divorce from Kim Kardashian

Nothing in Common: Kanye West It Was Who Reportedly Asked for Divorce from Kim Kardashian

World

4 years ago

Luther Vandross: Fans Celebrate Musician's Greatness on His Posthumous 70th Birthday

Luther Vandross: Fans Celebrate Musician's Greatness on His Posthumous 70th Birthday

Entertainment

4 years ago

R Kelly: Associate Michael Williams Pleads Guilty to Setting Accuser's SUV on Fire to Silence Her

R Kelly: Associate Michael Williams Pleads Guilty to Setting Accuser's SUV on Fire to Silence Her

World

4 years ago

Dwayne Johnson Celebrates Daughter Tia Giana's Birthday in Cute Post: "I Always Got You"

Dwayne Johnson Celebrates Daughter Tia Giana's Birthday in Cute Post: "I Always Got You"

World

4 years ago

Prince Harry to Stay Behind for Queen Elizabeth’s 95th Birthday Celebration

Prince Harry to Stay Behind for Queen Elizabeth’s 95th Birthday Celebration

World

4 years ago

Revered James Bond and Harry Potter Actress Helen McCrory Dies at 52

Revered James Bond and Harry Potter Actress Helen McCrory Dies at 52

World

4 years ago

Legit.ng understands the actress had been married to actor Damian since 2007 and together have two children, their daughter Manon, 14, and their son Gulliver.

Pharrell Williams Turns Hotel Owner, Launches The Goodtime Hotel with Star-Studded Event

Pharrell Williams Turns Hotel Owner, Launches The Goodtime Hotel with Star-Studded Event

Entertainment

4 years ago

Pharrell Williams launched The Goodtime Hotel with a star studded event on Friday night, 17 April. Kim Kardashian West and Rick Ross were some of the guests.

Prince Charles and Harry Meet at Philip's Funeral After a Year of Father-Son Issues

Prince Charles and Harry Meet at Philip's Funeral After a Year of Father-Son Issues

World

4 years ago

The funeral of Prince Philip served as a stepping stone for Prince Charles to reconnect with his son Prince Harry after a year of father-son disagreements.

Pastor Called Out for Saying Wives Must Look Like Melania Trump So Their Husbands Don't Cheat

Pastor Called Out for Saying Wives Must Look Like Melania Trump So Their Husbands Don't Cheat

Celebrities

4 years ago

A US pastor, Stewart-Allen Clark, delivered an explosive sermon in which he told women that in order to keep their husbands they need to be thin and pretty.

Aging actor Robert De Niro Struggling to Keep up With Wife's Expensive Lifestyle

Aging actor Robert De Niro Struggling to Keep up With Wife's Expensive Lifestyle

World

4 years ago

According to the lawyers, Niro who is behind on his taxes will have to spend millions from his next two movies just to clear the aforementioned liabilities.

Bobby Brown Blames Someone For Death of Whitney Houston and His Daughter, Bobbi

Bobby Brown Blames Someone For Death of Whitney Houston and His Daughter, Bobbi

Entertainment

4 years ago

Bobby Brown is blaming Nick Gordon for the death of his ex-wife Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi Kristina. They both died from drug overdosing in bathtubs.

Prince Philip: Duke of Edinburgh's Body Carried on a Land Rover He Designed for 16 Years

Prince Philip: Duke of Edinburgh's Body Carried on a Land Rover He Designed for 16 Years

World

4 years ago

Buckingham Palace said Philip started collaborating on the project with Land Rover 18 years ago with its open-top rear section custom made to his specification.

Heartbreaking Photo of Queen Elizabeth Sitting Alone in Church Mourning Prince Philip Goes Viral

Heartbreaking Photo of Queen Elizabeth Sitting Alone in Church Mourning Prince Philip Goes Viral

Entertainment

4 years ago

A heartbreaking picture of a lonely Queen Elizabeth sitting in a church all by herself while mourning her fallen husband Prince Philip has broken many hearts.

Don't Compare Me to No-one, Burna Boy Brags About His Fashion Sense

Don't Compare Me to No-one, Burna Boy Brags About His Fashion Sense

Entertainment

4 years ago

Burna Boy, has said that he should not be compared lyrically, musically and fashion wise with any other celebrity. He brags that fashion designers love him.

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