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

After Guinness World Record approval, Nollywood screenwriter Kalu Ndem Peter Cancels Application

After Guinness World Record approval, Nollywood screenwriter Kalu Ndem Peter Cancels Application

Nollywood

a year ago

"So much resemblance": Video emerges of K1's lookalike son who talks and sings like him

"So much resemblance": Video emerges of K1's lookalike son who talks and sings like him

Celebrities

a year ago

"You love money and complain too much": K1 de Ultimate replies ex-drummer Ayankunle

"You love money and complain too much": K1 de Ultimate replies ex-drummer Ayankunle

Celebrities

a year ago

Celebrating ex-beauty queen Anita Uwagbale 20 years after MBGN win

Celebrating ex-beauty queen Anita Uwagbale 20 years after MBGN win

Celebrities

a year ago

2024 AMVCA: Organiser announces date alongside changes to the award categories, other details

2024 AMVCA: Organiser announces date alongside changes to the award categories, other details

Movies

a year ago

Kizz Daniel specially celebrates his fans, releases 4 songs, dances with wife

Kizz Daniel specially celebrates his fans, releases 4 songs, dances with wife

Celebrities

a year ago

Shatta Wale and King Promise set to headline All-African Games

Shatta Wale and King Promise set to headline All-African Games

Celebrities

a year ago

The opening ceremony at the University of Ghana Stadium will feature performances by Shatta Wale, King Promise, Ebo Taylor, and Pat Thomas. Ghanaians excited.

Moses Bliss' wife explains why she doesn't wear heavy makeup in a video: "Makeup is bad if you idolise it"

Moses Bliss' wife explains why she doesn't wear heavy makeup in a video: "Makeup is bad if you idolise it"

Celebrities

a year ago

Ghanaian lawyer and preacher Marie Wiseborn has explained why she thinks women should not make makeup a big deal especially those brands with weird names.

Shatta Wale performs at YFM Area Codes Jam 2024, leads his fans in prayer, video drops

Shatta Wale performs at YFM Area Codes Jam 2024, leads his fans in prayer, video drops

Celebrities

a year ago

Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale has gained significant praise from netizens after he paused his performance to lead his fans through prayer at a recent show

Ramsey Nouah says he Googled Lil Win and realised that he was big in Ghana, video goes viral

Ramsey Nouah says he Googled Lil Win and realised that he was big in Ghana, video goes viral

Celebrities

a year ago

Nigerian actor Ramsey Nouah said that that prior to meeting Ghanaian actor Lil Win, to work on A Country Called Ghana movie, he did not know anything about him.

S&D Records' Teeboz shares his experience working with Daddy Fresh, Ruggedman, others

S&D Records' Teeboz shares his experience working with Daddy Fresh, Ruggedman, others

Music

a year ago

Record label owner Teeboz is not new in the Nigerian music industry. He explains his foray with veteran singers like Ruggedman, Daddy Fresh, Lord of Ajasa, more.

Ede Prize Launches Yoruba Language Spelling Bee Among Young Nigerians

Ede Prize Launches Yoruba Language Spelling Bee Among Young Nigerians

Celebrities

a year ago

Ede Prize is organising the indigenous language competiton among the teaming young students and the next generation so indigenous languages won't go into extinction.

Forever is the deal: Anita Joseph, Blessing Obasi, 3 other female celebs who married young men

Forever is the deal: Anita Joseph, Blessing Obasi, 3 other female celebs who married young men

Celebrities

a year ago

Legit.ng made a list of Nigerian female celebrities who found love in younger guys and are happily married. Lola Omotayo, Anita Joseph and others.

"Our lives are in danger": Mohbad's widow Wunmi cries out as she goes into hiding

"Our lives are in danger": Mohbad's widow Wunmi cries out as she goes into hiding

Celebrities

a year ago

Mohbad's widow, Wunmi, alleged threats to her and her son's lives. She claimed she'd been receiving calls from strange numbers. Wunmi called on security agencies.

Singer Homebased sings for Anthony Joshua on his win after many losses in new song 'Soldier'

Singer Homebased sings for Anthony Joshua on his win after many losses in new song 'Soldier'

Celebrities

a year ago

Afrobeat singer Homebased has waxed a song specially for Anthony Joshua for his resilient spirit after losing many matches and finally winning his last match.

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