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

620 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Nigerian UFC fighter Kamaru Usman endorses Donald Trump for US Presidency

Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has endorsed Donald Trump for the United States Presidency and gave reasons for supporting the Republican

Arsenal reignite transfer interest in Super Eagles star after bright start to the season

Premier League club Arsenal have reportedly reopened their transfer interest in a Super Eagles forward after his impressive start to the new season.

Conte takes aim at Osimhen, blames him, others for Napoli’s situation after Atalanta loss

Antonio Conte has launched a slingshot at Victor Osimhen and others who were responsible for Napoli finishing 10th on the Italian Serie A table last season.

Napoli make major rule change to let Osimhen leave the club, report

SSC Napoli have reportedly altered one of their long-standing rules to ensure the swift departure of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, latest by the summer.

3 reasons Victor Osimhen will not join Galatasaray permanently despite interest

Galatasaray are reportedly planning to offer €50 million to Napoli to sign Victor Osimhen permanently after impressing early during his loan stint.

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: why Libya postponed early preparation camp

The Libyan national team have postponed their planned early AFCON 2025 qualifiers training camp by five days after fresh update emerges in the local league.

Why Victor Osimhen missed Galatasaray training ahead of Tottenham’s Europa League clash

Victor Osimhen did not train with his Galatasaray teammates at the weekend as the team prepared for the UEFA Europa League clash against Tottenham Hotspur.

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Why Libyan players have begun early training after CAF's verdict favoured Nigeria

The Libyan national team will begin a training camp for their remaining AFCON 2025 games tomorrow in Benghazi after CAF's verdict on aiport saga favoured Nigeria.

Lyon set to sanction Nigerian player over social media activity despite apology

French club Olympique Lyonnais have opened a disciplinary inquiry against Nigerian forward Gift Orban over his social media activity despite apologising.

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