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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.

555 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

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Those who didn't wear pant were given one to wear for 5 minutes - Lady reveals incident of undies robbery

Those who didn't wear pant were given one to wear for 5 minutes - Lady reveals incident of undies robbery

People

7 years ago

Bobrisky shops for sanitary pads, Nigerians react (video)

Bobrisky shops for sanitary pads, Nigerians react (video)

Entertainment

7 years ago

100 level student who bought car for 16 -year-old SS3 girlfriend reacts to rumour of him stealing money used

100 level student who bought car for 16 -year-old SS3 girlfriend reacts to rumour of him stealing money used

Nigeria

7 years ago

The story of Nigeria’s first millionaire Candido Da Rocha who sent his dirty clothes to Britain for laundry, had the first borehole in Lagos

The story of Nigeria’s first millionaire Candido Da Rocha who sent his dirty clothes to Britain for laundry, had the first borehole in Lagos

Entertainment

8 years ago

Abomination: Woman gets impregnated by son from first husband to save face in second marriage

Breaking

Abomination: Woman gets impregnated by son from first husband to save face in second marriage

Celebrities

8 years ago

Catholic priest infected with Ebola while praying for patients survives

Catholic priest infected with Ebola while praying for patients survives

People

8 years ago

The story of Ooni of Ife that allegedly lived for 400 years, why he is worshipped by every Ooni after him (image)

The story of Ooni of Ife that allegedly lived for 400 years, why he is worshipped by every Ooni after him (image)

Nigeria

8 years ago

In the history of all 50 Ooni that have reigned in Ile Ife before the present king Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, Obalufon Ogbogbodirin is said to have live longest, thus the Ogbogbodinrin sobriquet after his name.

Moremi Ajasoro: The woman who used her beauty to save her people where men failed

Moremi Ajasoro: The woman who used her beauty to save her people where men failed

Feature

8 years ago

There is no how the story of Ile Ife will be told without the mention of the historic deed of a woman called Moremi who did not allow the kingdom to have become history where men failed to secure Ife from the claws of invaders.

Ex-beauty queen Iheoma Nnadi weds ex-Super ex-Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike, calls out event planner

Ex-beauty queen Iheoma Nnadi weds ex-Super ex-Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike, calls out event planner

Entertainment

8 years ago

Former Super Eagles and Olympiakos striker Emmanuel Emenike on Saturday, May 26, married his girlfriend and mother of his daughter, Iheoma Nnadi. Iheoma was the 2014 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria. The couple has a daughter.

Popular rapper CDQ gives reasons why he can never marry an entertainer

Popular rapper CDQ gives reasons why he can never marry an entertainer

Entertainment

8 years ago

Rapper CDQ who just moved into his newly built house has revealed that he can never marry and entertainer. The Were Yo is using his children to measure who he will get married to. He also spoke about the ladies in musicians lives.

Meet singer Banky W’s adopted elder sister (photo)

Breaking

Meet singer Banky W’s adopted elder sister (photo)

Entertainment

8 years ago

It is no longer news that Banky W is very fond of his family and he does not hesitate to flaunt them on social media. His family always radiates love.

Image of Holy Mary allegedly appears in Benin City during Catholic National Marian Congress

Image of Holy Mary allegedly appears in Benin City during Catholic National Marian Congress

People

9 years ago

Like she did in Portugal 100 years ago, Holy Mary is said to have appeared to them in Benin City, Edo state during a Catholic's National Marian Congress.

UPDATE: Ooni of Ife speaks on the alleged crash of his marriage

UPDATE: Ooni of Ife speaks on the alleged crash of his marriage

People

9 years ago

In an exclusive chat with NAIJ.com, the Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has dismissed rumours about the alleged crash of his 17 months old marriage.

Female singer reveals presidential political ambition, unveils manifesto

Female singer reveals presidential political ambition, unveils manifesto

Entertainment

9 years ago

Young Nigerians are indicating their interest in becoming the president of Nigeria after the ill-health of President Buhari. Singer and bleaching expert is in.

Ladies! THIS former Mr Nigeria is off the market (photos)

Ladies! THIS former Mr Nigeria is off the market (photos)

Wedding

9 years ago

2010 Mr Nigeria turned actor Kenneth Okolie is finally been taken not by a lady in Nigeria but all the way from US. Their traditional wedding was on point.

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