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

Just like momma! Beyonce's daughter Blue Ivy wins her first Grammy Award

Just like momma! Beyonce's daughter Blue Ivy wins her first Grammy Award

Music

4 years ago

First-ever Grammy: Veteran rapper Nas wins Best Rap Album, fans react

First-ever Grammy: Veteran rapper Nas wins Best Rap Album, fans react

Entertainment

4 years ago

Trevor Noah's the Bomb: South African-born comedian takes on 63rd annual Grammy awards

Trevor Noah's the Bomb: South African-born comedian takes on 63rd annual Grammy awards

Music

4 years ago

Kanye West picks 22nd award, ties with Jay-Z for most Grammy wins by hip hop artist

Kanye West picks 22nd award, ties with Jay-Z for most Grammy wins by hip hop artist

World

4 years ago

Dwayne The Rock Johnson's adorable daughter declares she is powerful in cute clip

Dwayne The Rock Johnson's adorable daughter declares she is powerful in cute clip

Entertainment

4 years ago

Music legend Anita Baker declares war, ready to fight over her masters

Music legend Anita Baker declares war, ready to fight over her masters

World

4 years ago

After failed presidential bid, Kanye West is back in studio working on Donda Album, says CyHi

After failed presidential bid, Kanye West is back in studio working on Donda Album, says CyHi

World

4 years ago

Kanye West is back in studio working on his 'Donda' album. The US rapper's friend and usual collaborator CyHi says they started working on the album last year.

Royal expert says Princess Diana would be proud of son Prince Harry

Royal expert says Princess Diana would be proud of son Prince Harry

People

4 years ago

According to Omid Scoobie, a royal expert, Diana would be extremely proud of son Harry for speaking out about life behind the scenes as a royal family member.

Prince Harry is allegedly living off $10m inheritance Princess Diana left him

Prince Harry is allegedly living off $10m inheritance Princess Diana left him

World

4 years ago

Prince Harry has revealed that he is living off the inheritance his mom Princess Diana left him. Meghan Markle & her hubby had an interview with Oprah Winfrey.

Piers Morgan quits Good Morning Britain after Meghan Markle row, ITV reacts

Piers Morgan quits Good Morning Britain after Meghan Markle row, ITV reacts

Entertainment

4 years ago

Following a row over remarks he made about the Duchess of Sussex, Piers Morgan has quit ITV's Good Morning Britain marking the end of his tenure on the show.

Kanye West's presidential election campaign donors under investigation, FEC cites violations

Kanye West's presidential election campaign donors under investigation, FEC cites violations

US

4 years ago

Kanye West's 2020 presidential election campaign donors are under scrutiny. The FEC has cited several violations in its report of the famous rapper's campaign.

Piers Morgan shut down on live TV for attacking Meghan Markle by Nigerian activist Shola Mos-Shogbamimu

Piers Morgan shut down on live TV for attacking Meghan Markle by Nigerian activist Shola Mos-Shogbamimu

World

4 years ago

TV host Piers Morgan got into a heated argument with a female rights activist Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu live on TV, after the Meghan and Prince Harry interview.

Tyler Perry offered Meghan Markle and Prince Harry his home, security after leaving royal family

Tyler Perry offered Meghan Markle and Prince Harry his home, security after leaving royal family

World

4 years ago

Tyler Perry kindly offered his home to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle when they moved to the United States after leaving the royal family in the United Kingdom.

Meghan Markle reveals royal family had concerns over Archie's skin colour

Meghan Markle reveals royal family had concerns over Archie's skin colour

World

4 years ago

Meghan Markle recently revealed that certain members of the royal family had shown concern over the colour of her first child, Archie's skin before he was born.

Tennis star Serena Williams supports Meghan Markle after emotional Oprah interview

Tennis star Serena Williams supports Meghan Markle after emotional Oprah interview

World

4 years ago

Serena Williams is one of the various celebrities who have headed online to show support for Meghan Markle after her recent emotional Oprah Winfrey interview.

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