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

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

Entertainment

4 years ago

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

Nollywood

4 years ago

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

Celebrities

4 years ago

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

People

4 years ago

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

Celebrities

4 years ago

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

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

Wedding

4 years ago

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

Entertainment

4 years ago

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

Nigeria

4 years ago

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

Entertainment

4 years ago

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.

Diamond encrusted wedding gown, 48-feet royal castle cake, Lexus car, Hublot wristwatches souvenirs, other highlights from Malivelihood, Deola Smart's beautiful wedding

Diamond encrusted wedding gown, 48-feet royal castle cake, Lexus car, Hublot wristwatches souvenirs, other highlights from Malivelihood, Deola Smart's beautiful wedding

Entertainment

4 years ago

Malivelihood's wedding to Deola has left many calculating the cost of the ceremony as the bride worn a diamond-encrusted gown, the 48-feet castle cake, etc.

Cab driver who took guest to Malivelihood and Deola Smart's wedding wins Lexus car and N3.5m at the ceremony

Cab driver who took guest to Malivelihood and Deola Smart's wedding wins Lexus car and N3.5m at the ceremony

Nigeria

4 years ago

An uninvited cab driver who brought a guest to the wedding of celebrity jeweller, Malivelihood, and Deola, is the lucky winner of a Lexus car and N3.5 million.

Britney Spears is 39: Beyoncé joins other stars sending birthday love

Britney Spears is 39: Beyoncé joins other stars sending birthday love

Entertainment

4 years ago

Britney Spears turned 39 and Beyoncé joined a host of famous celebrities in wishing the pop princess happy birthday. Queen Bey posted a throwback and sent love.

Lil bro levelled up! I’m emotional - Davido as Mayorkun's name appears in the same category with him, Wizkid, Burna Boy and Tiwa Savage for Headies award

Lil bro levelled up! I’m emotional - Davido as Mayorkun's name appears in the same category with him, Wizkid, Burna Boy and Tiwa Savage for Headies award

Music

4 years ago

Davido is a proud label owner as his signee, Mayorkun, makes the Headies list of the Artiste of the Year category as him, Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tiwa Savage.

9ice's ex-wife gets son Zion PS5 as 12th birthday gift

9ice's ex-wife gets son Zion PS5 as 12th birthday gift

Entertainment

4 years ago

Zion, 9ice's firstborn receives a PS5 as a birthday gift from his mother, Toni Payne as he turned 12 on Friday, December 4. He was full of joy and laughter.

When your mates were buying Holandis, you had only one wrapper - Lady celebrates mom, buys her a car

When your mates were buying Holandis, you had only one wrapper - Lady celebrates mom, buys her a car

Celebrities

4 years ago

Nigerian rice seller, Adoo Eugenia Ter, surprised her mom with a car gift. The lady said it is time to pay her back for her sacrifices for her and her siblings.

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