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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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"Liar, you snatched my girl, I brought her to your house years ago": KWAM1's son replies Ayankunle

"Liar, you snatched my girl, I brought her to your house years ago": KWAM1's son replies Ayankunle

Celebrities

2 years ago

KWAM1 writes bank, calls for 5 years statement of transactions between him and ex-drummer Ayankunle

KWAM1 writes bank, calls for 5 years statement of transactions between him and ex-drummer Ayankunle

Celebrities

2 years ago

Nollywood actors Charles Inojie and Ali Nuhu speak up against domestic violence

Nollywood actors Charles Inojie and Ali Nuhu speak up against domestic violence

Celebrities

2 years ago

Portable joins rapper Dabuilda, teases with new song 'Untouchable'

Portable joins rapper Dabuilda, teases with new song 'Untouchable'

Celebrities

2 years ago

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

2 years 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

2 years 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

2 years ago

Veteran Nigerian Fuji musician Kwam1 has replied in an interview the allegations made against him by his former band member, Ayankunle. The clip trended online.

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

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

Celebrities

2 years ago

In 2004, Anita Uwagbale won the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant. She later represented the country on the global stage at the Miss Universe and Miss World.

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

2 years ago

The organiser of annual AMVCA movie award, Multichoice, have released dates for the 2024 edition of the award alongside the new changes to the event.

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

2 years ago

Singer Kizz Daniel has dropped a new EP having four songs to appreciates his fans support on his 10 years sojourn as a singer. Read more on Legit.ng.

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

2 years 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

2 years 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

2 years 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

2 years 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

2 years 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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