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.

845 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

Author's articles

Meet billionaire Femi Otedola’s only male child Fewa who is rarely known

Meet billionaire Femi Otedola’s only male child Fewa who is rarely known

Entertainment

7 years ago

DJ Cuppy, Temi react as their billionaire father Femi Otedola joins Instagram

DJ Cuppy, Temi react as their billionaire father Femi Otedola joins Instagram

Entertainment

7 years ago

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

7 years ago

Noble Igwe’s followers slam him over his alleged father’s mud house in the village (photos)

Noble Igwe’s followers slam him over his alleged father’s mud house in the...

Entertainment

7 years ago

Nigerians spot resemblance between Lil Kesh and Iyabo Ojo’s daughter Priscilla (photos)

Nigerians spot resemblance between Lil Kesh and Iyabo Ojo’s daughter Priscilla...

Entertainment

7 years ago

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

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

Entertainment

7 years ago

Comedian Bovi goes gaga, steps out to event looking like American rock stars of the 70s (photos)

Comedian Bovi goes gaga, steps out to event looking like American rock stars of the 70s (photos)

Entertainment

7 years ago

Comedian Bovi decided to step out looking totally different. He was spotted rocking old school outfits with long weave and he wants to know who he looks like.

Burna Boy detained in SARS cell with robbery suspects, might not appear in court on Monday

Burna Boy detained in SARS cell with robbery suspects, might not appear in court on Monday

Entertainment

7 years ago

Though he has spent two days with criminals held in a SARS cell for offences ranging from robbery to theft, Burna Boy might not go to court on Monday.

Check out female budding artiste who wrote Like Dat for Davido, Wizkid's fans wants her to write songs for him too

Check out female budding artiste who wrote Like Dat for Davido, Wizkid's fans wants her to write songs for him too

Entertainment

7 years ago

Budding artiste Teniola has claimed to have written Davido‘s new song, Like Dat which the OBO crooner dropped on his birthday. Fans beg her to write for Wizkid.

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

7 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.

Arrested teenage burglar claims he robbed to raise money for his junior WAEC

Arrested teenage burglar claims he robbed to raise money for his junior WAEC

Celebrities

7 years ago

The arrested teenager who belongs to a gang that specialises in burgling houses that its occupants are not around has been on the wanted list of the police.

Veteran Nollywood actor of 43-year-old filmmaker marries for the first time after 5 children from 5 women (photos, video)

Veteran Nollywood actor of 43-year-old filmmaker marries for the first time after 5 children from 5 women (photos, video)

Wedding

7 years ago

After having five children from five different women, Jeta Amata's father, Zack, considers settling down with a woman on Saturday, September 23, 2017.

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

7 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.

Air Force officer beats other students to emerge overall best student of Babcock University (photos)

Air Force officer beats other students to emerge overall best student of Babcock University (photos)

People

7 years ago

Despite working and schooling, an Air Force officer emerged overall best student of Babcock University. He was decorated at the just held graduation ceremony.

Teenager sells dad’s Lexus and 4runner SUVs for N350k to buy hard drug (photo)

Teenager sells dad’s Lexus and 4runner SUVs for N350k to buy hard drug (photo)

Entertainment

7 years ago

The Commander of the NDLEA took the campaign against drug abuse to secondary schools where he revealed a teenager who sold dad’s two jeeps for drug use.

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