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.

840 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

Author's articles

Nigerian church House on the Rock loses popular pastor of over 25 years to COVID-19

Nigerian church House on the Rock loses popular pastor of over 25 years to COVID...

4 years ago

Naira Marley wants Marlians to come live with him, asks family members to message him to come pick them in their homes

Naira Marley wants Marlians to come live with him, asks family members to messag...

4 years ago

I promise never to block you on WhatsApp, Instagram even Twitter, Comedian Basketmouth tells Cuppy after experience with Zlatan

I promise never to block you on WhatsApp, Instagram even Twitter, Comedian Baske...

4 years ago

BBNaija winner Laycon learns to drive himself in his Mercedes Benz car

BBNaija winner Laycon learns to drive himself in his Mercedes Benz car

4 years ago

Pop legend Madonna's dance academy for children begins operation in Africa where 4 of her adopted kids come from

Pop legend Madonna's dance academy for children begins operation in Africa where...

4 years ago

Kylie Jenner unfollows people, family in her inner circle on Instagram, closest friends Sofia Richie, Rosalia not spared

Kylie Jenner unfollows people, family in her inner circle on Instagram, closest...

4 years ago

Ruth Kadiri says jobless actresses are slay queens, reveals different roles she plays affects her look

Ruth Kadiri says jobless actresses are slay queens, reveals different roles she plays affects her look

Film star, Ruth Kadiri, is angry that her job does not allow her to slay like other ladies. She consoled herself saying it is only jobless actresses that slay.

Postpone NIN registration, Comedian Ali Baba charges FG over surge in COVID-19 cases

Postpone NIN registration, Comedian Ali Baba charges FG over surge in COVID-19 cases

Comedian Ali Baba said by asking people to go to the National Identity Management Commission offices, they stand the risk of getting infected with COVID-19.

Anxiety over Wizkid's first baby mama Shola Ogudu and son Boluwatife as she's involved in motor accident

Anxiety over Wizkid's first baby mama Shola Ogudu and son Boluwatife as she's involved in motor accident

Wizkid's first baby mama Shola Ogudu was involved in an auto crash and many of the singer's fans are anxious over her condition and that of her son Boluwatife.

Femi Fani-Kayode welcomes son to the world, shares photo of newborn baby, fans ask of the mother

Femi Fani-Kayode welcomes son to the world, shares photo of newborn baby, fans ask of the mother

Femi Fani-Kayode has introduced a newborn baby to the world as his son. The politician showered him with good wishes as he prayed the boy fulfills his destiny.

Trevor Noah says Melania's Be Best campaign helped ban Donald Trump from Twitter permanently

Trevor Noah says Melania's Be Best campaign helped ban Donald Trump from Twitter permanently

Trevor Noah used an old joke to poke fun at Donald Trump getting banned off Twitter, he referred to the #BeBest campaign aimed at preventing cyberbullying.

Kanye, Kim divorce latest: Jeffree Star denies affair rumour with rapper

Kanye, Kim divorce latest: Jeffree Star denies affair rumour with rapper

Makeup mogul and YouTube star Jeffree Star has addressed rumours that he and Kanye West had an affair after speculation that it had prompted Kim's divorce.

Not all relationship break based on cheating, lovers should be humble and learn to say sorry, Actress Mide Martins advice

Not all relationship break based on cheating, lovers should be humble and learn to say sorry, Actress Mide Martins advice

Actress Mide Martins gave reasons relationships break. She noted that not all love affairs break because of cheating but for lack of respect, humility, etc.

Meet Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan's 2 beautiful wives, they practice different religions, Islam and Christianity respectively, he loves them still

Meet Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan's 2 beautiful wives, they practice different religions, Islam and Christianity respectively, he loves them still

Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan popularly known as Ogogo has two wives, they practice different religions. His first wife is a Christian and the second, a Muslim.

Meet 7 beautiful Nigerian female traditional rulers in charge of their kingdom

Meet 7 beautiful Nigerian female traditional rulers in charge of their kingdom

Female monarchy is not common in Nigeria but circumstances have made some ladies king and rulers of their kingdom. Legit brings you a list of some lady-kings.

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