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.

806 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

Author's articles

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

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

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

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

Duncan Mighty makes fresh allegations on wife, denies paternity of daughter claiming DNA's revelation, named 2 as her fathers

Duncan Mighty makes fresh allegations on wife, denies paternity of daughter claiming DNA's revelation, named 2 as her fathers

Celebrities

4 years ago

BET Soul Train Awards: WIzkid, Beyoncé and Chris Brown win big this year

BET Soul Train Awards: WIzkid, Beyoncé and Chris Brown win big this year

Entertainment

4 years ago

Jennifer Lopez and fiancé slammed for private jet Thanksgiving post

Jennifer Lopez and fiancé slammed for private jet Thanksgiving post

Entertainment

4 years ago

Jennifer Lopez and her fiancé Alex Rodriguez were slammed for a Thanksgiving post they uploaded about gratitude while sharing they posted from a private jet.

Comedian Little Emmanuella builds befitting home for mom, furnishes to taste with a promise of mansion in 2021

Comedian Little Emmanuella builds befitting home for mom, furnishes to taste with a promise of mansion in 2021

Nigeria

4 years ago

Comedian Emmanuella has done her mom proud by changing her status from tenant to a landlady as she built and furnished a house for her support in her career.

Firefighters respond to fire reports at Denzel Washington's house

Firefighters respond to fire reports at Denzel Washington's house

World

4 years ago

Denzel Washington's house became a centre of attention when firefighters responded to reports of a fire on Wednesday night. Everyone in the home got out safe.

Jerusalema singer Master KG scoops prestigious MTV EMA Best African act award, beats Burna Boy, others

Jerusalema singer Master KG scoops prestigious MTV EMA Best African act award, beats Burna Boy, others

World

4 years ago

Nobody is having a better 2020 than Mzansi musician Master KG. The local media personality recently bagged an MTV EMA award for his successful song Jerusalema.

This is 40: Kim Kardashian serves enviable body goals in tiny swimsuit

This is 40: Kim Kardashian serves enviable body goals in tiny swimsuit

World

5 years ago

Rapper Kanye's wife Kim Kardashian served body goals that would leave ladies in their 20s jealous as she posed for spicy photos while donning a tiny swimsuit.

First photos from Mike Bamiloye daughter's beautiful traditional wedding ceremony to gospel singer

First photos from Mike Bamiloye daughter's beautiful traditional wedding ceremony to gospel singer

Entertainment

5 years ago

Filmmakers Mike and Gloria Bamiloye gave out the hand of their only daughter, Darasimi, to gospel song minister, Lawrence Oyor, in traditional wedding ceremony.

Photos, video from amazing heroic homecoming given to BBNaija Kiddwaya in Benue state

Photos, video from amazing heroic homecoming given to BBNaija Kiddwaya in Benue state

TV Shows

5 years ago

It was a mammoth crowd that trooped out to receive Big Brother Naija star Kiddwaya in his home state, Benue. From the motorcades to the bike men, he was loved.

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels turns 20, mother, co-wife celebrate her specially

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels turns 20, mother, co-wife celebrate her specially

Entertainment

5 years ago

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels clocked 20 on Saturday, October 10, 2020. The mother of one was celebrated by many celebrities, her actress mum and co-wife.

Singer Oritsefemi publicly apologises to wife after domestic abuse saga, Caroline Danjuma role

Singer Oritsefemi publicly apologises to wife after domestic abuse saga, Caroline Danjuma role

Entertainment

5 years ago

Nigerian singer Oritsefemi and his wife, Nabila Fash, are not having a rosy marriage as the singer was accused of domestic abuse. He publicly apologised to her.

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