Babajide Orevba

Education: B.Sc. Ed. Guidance & Counselling, EKSU (2011) NCE Political Science/Social Studies, AOCOED (2007), Google News Initiative (2024).

Experience: Intern at Choice FM (2011-2013), Secretary at RTcom (2013-2015), HOD Sports, Legit.ng (2015-2007), Digital marketing manager at Western Lotto (2017-2019), HOD Africa desk at Sports Brief (2021-2024), HOD Africa desk at Legit.ng (2024-present)

Awards: Legit.ng's Best Sports Editor, 2021. Best Interview in 2023 at Sports Brief.

Babajide Orevba is a CAF-accredited Nigerian journalist, digital publishing expert, researcher, writer and TV analyst. He has covered several major football tournaments including FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, AFCON, CAF Competitions as well as grassroots competitions in Africa. Email: babajide.orevba@corp.legit.ng

1467 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Ahmed Musa will not be part of the Super Eagles squad that will take on Rwanda and Zimbabwe in the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers as Eric Chelle dropped the star.

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Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and his wife of eight years, Daniela Jehle, have announced their split amid cheating accusations in the media.

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Victor Osimhen has discussed his strike partnership with Spanish forward Alvaro Morata saying he hopes both of them will score plenty of goals this season.

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Kanu Nwankwo's son, Sean, will now continue with his professional footballing career at Polish outfit KS Dozamet Connector Nowa Sól Football Club.

Palmer or Osimhen? On-loan Manchester United striker Rashford picks the better player

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford was asked to choose the better player between Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen and English attacker Cole Palmer.

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Eric Chelle is set to take charge of his first matches as the Super Eagles coach and former Nigerian international Peter Ijeh has a message for the tactician.

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Eric Chelle begins his reigns as the new head coach of the Super Eagles when Nigeria take on Rwanda and Zimbabwe in the 2026 FIFA World Cu qualifiers.

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