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

Ghanaian broadcaster Berla Mundi to host the 66th Grammys' African nominee brunch in Los Angeles

Ghanaian broadcaster Berla Mundi to host the 66th Grammys' African nominee...

Celebrities

a year ago

Ghanaian rapper Medikal says he's richer than every Nigerian artiste except Davido, sparks reactions

Ghanaian rapper Medikal says he's richer than every Nigerian artiste except...

Celebrities

a year ago

Kanye and North West get new grills worth over N761 million, netizens react

Kanye and North West get new grills worth over N761 million, netizens react

Celebrities

a year ago

"Nollywood to the world": Charles Okpaleke celebrates success of his thriller movie on Netflix

"Nollywood to the world": Charles Okpaleke celebrates success of his thriller...

Movies

a year ago

Mohbad: Group cautions against those cyberbullying of late singer’s wife Wunmi and son Liam

Mohbad: Group cautions against those cyberbullying of late singer’s wife Wunmi...

Celebrities

a year ago

10th anniversary: Kizz Daniel blesses fans with double singles, blends Nupe sounds with Afrobeats

10th anniversary: Kizz Daniel blesses fans with double singles, blends Nupe...

Music

a year ago

"Businessman": Reactions as Don Jazzy uses Portable to teach social media use to his artistes

"Businessman": Reactions as Don Jazzy uses Portable to teach social media use to his artistes

Celebrities

a year ago

Mavin record label boss, Don Jazzy, recently shared his thoughts about social media algorithm in an interview, using controversial singer, Portable. Read more.

Talent manager Olufemi Oguntamu shares how he grooms successful content creators in Nigeria

Talent manager Olufemi Oguntamu shares how he grooms successful content creators in Nigeria

Celebrities

a year ago

Content creation has created jobs for Nigerian youths like Sabinus, Layi Wasabi, Taaooma and many others. Talent manager Olufemi Oguntamu shares more.

AMAA 2023: Haitian Actor Jimmy Jean-Louis to Attend, Nancy Isime, Rahama Sadau, Richard Ato Host

AMAA 2023: Haitian Actor Jimmy Jean-Louis to Attend, Nancy Isime, Rahama Sadau, Richard Ato Host

Celebrities

a year ago

AMAA 2023 organisers explained that Haitian-American actor Jimmy Jean-Louis, Nancy Isime, and Richard Ato Turkson among others are playing vital roles.

Loveworld's Kathy Woghiren gets Phd in music & film, Actors Guild of Nigeria VIP membership

Loveworld's Kathy Woghiren gets Phd in music & film, Actors Guild of Nigeria VIP membership

Celebrities

a year ago

The Actors' Guild of Nigeria member has given Evangelist Kathy Woghiren a key role in the association after she was conferred a PhD in music and film and art.

Felabration: Oxlade gives electrifying performance, explains difference between Afrobeat & Afrobeats

Felabration: Oxlade gives electrifying performance, explains difference between Afrobeat & Afrobeats

Celebrities

a year ago

Nigerian singer Oxlade could not contain his excitement at performing during the 2023 Felabration. He also explains the difference between Afrobeat and Afrobeats.

"Filmmakers to earn in dollars," AFRIFF shares as Sanwo-Olu announces $100m African Film City

"Filmmakers to earn in dollars," AFRIFF shares as Sanwo-Olu announces $100m African Film City

Nollywood

a year ago

African films have gone global, attracting more investors and opening the market, and the Lagos state government is set to open a film village in Epe.

Rihanna and A$ap Rocky unveil 2nd born son's face in adorable photos

Rihanna and A$ap Rocky unveil 2nd born son's face in adorable photos

Celebrities

a year ago

Rihanna and A$ap Rocky welcomed their newborn son in August. The two have revealed their son's face in a series of adorable photos leaving fans mesmerised.

Nigerian lady Idorenyen Uko graduates with flying colours, bags top honors from New York Film Academy

Nigerian lady Idorenyen Uko graduates with flying colours, bags top honors from New York Film Academy

Nollywood

a year ago

A Nigerian lady, Idorenyen Uko left many spellbound with her excellent performance at the New York Film Academy thus graduating with an amazing grade.

Woman gives away old wigs on Facebook, netizens amused by the scruffy hair's questionable quality

Woman gives away old wigs on Facebook, netizens amused by the scruffy hair's questionable quality

Fashion

a year ago

A woman has decided to give away some of her old wigs by selling them on Facebook. People criticised and poked fun at the poor quality of the hair.

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