Elijah Odetokun

Education: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria (2014-2020) London School of Journalism (2023-2024) Foundation for Investigative Journalism (2020) AIPS (2021) Reuters (2021) Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: Daily Times Nigeria (2020) OmaSports (2020-2021) El Futbolero (2021) Sports Brief (2022-2024) Legit (2024 - present)

Awards: Sports Brief Rookie of the Year 2023.

Elijah Odetokun is a Nigerian sports editor at Legit.ng. He has four years of working experience and holds a Bachelor of Agriculture from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, and a Diploma in Freelance and Sports Writing from the London School of Journalism. Email: elijah.odetokun@sportsbrief.com

640 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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CAF finally releases statement after Super Eagles' ordeal in Libya airport, disc...

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Sevilla sends message to stranded Super Eagles stars in Libya as European clubs...

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"You can have the point": Scared Boniface concedes defeat to Libya, raises alarm

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Victor Boniface sends message to his grandmother amid Libyan airport saga

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Victor Osimhen breaks silence after Libya held Super Eagles hostage at airport

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Troost-Ekong breaks silence on Super Eagles' hostage ordeal in Libya, threatens...

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Comparing Alex Iwobi’s stats to other Super Eagles players who debuted in 2015

Alex Iwobi made his Super Eagles debut in 2015. Nine years on he has played the most games but how does his numbers compare to other attackers who debuted in 2015.

Victor Boniface reacts to Super Eagles being held hostage at Libyan airport

Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface is displeased and has expressed his frustration at the Super Eagles being held hostage at Al Abaq airport, in Libya.

Victor Osimhen resumes Galatasaray training as he nears injury return

Victor Osimhen has stepped up his return from injury by resuming training with Galatasaray. He has not played since limping off the 3-3 draw against Kasimpasa.

Italian coach explains why he will vote Ademola Lookman for 2024 Ballon d'Or

Atalanta head coach Gian Piero Gasperini has backed Ademola Lookman for the 2024 Ballon d'Or and explained why he will vote for the Super Eagles star

Boniface drops cryptic post with message to village people after firing blank against Libya

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has shared a cryptic post on social media after firing blank against Libya, suggesting his goal drought has a reason.

Nwabali aims another dig at Libya after Super Eagles' AFCONq victory

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has aimed another sly dig at the Libya national team for their time wasting antics during the AFCON qualifier game in Uyo.

Victor Osimhen sends message to Boniface after failing to score for Super Eagles against Libya

Victor Osimhen has rallied for Victor Boniface after the Bayer Leverkusen striker drew blanks for the Super Eagles during the win over Libya in Uyo.

Eguavoen plans showdown talks with Boniface after poor outing vs Libya

Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has shared his plans for striker Victor Boniface after he drew blank for the national team against Libya.

Fans react as 'controversial referee' denies Super Eagles clear penalty vs Libya

Nigerians are unhappy and have taken to social media to react after Malawian referee Godfrey Philip Nkhakananga denied the Super Eagles a penalty against Libya.

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