Babajide Orevba

Education: B.Sc. Ed. Guidance & Counselling, EKSU (2011) NCE Political Science/Social Studies, AOCOED (2007), GNI Advanced Searches on Social Media (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 Sports 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 FIFA and CAF-accredited Nigerian journalist, digital publishing expert, researcher, writer and TV analyst. He has covered several major football tournaments, including FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, AFCON, CAF Competitions, as well as grassroots competitions in Africa. Email: babajide.orevba@corp.legit.ng

1565 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Nigerian authorities break silence as Favour Ofili to get $500k after Turkey switch

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Kano State confirms amount for families of 22 athletes killed in motor accident

2 months ago

National Sports Festival: Athletes run in darkness as power fails at newly renovated stadium

2 months ago

Nigerian athlete dies in fatal building collapse, 12 others escape by whisker

3 months ago

Hunt for next Tobi Amusan begins with 2,505 athletes at major competition in Nigeria

4 months ago

Team Nigeria flaunts colourful attire as Paris 2024 Paralympic Games begin in France

11 months ago

Blessing Okagbare slams Athletics Federation of Nigeria over comments on Favour Ofili

11 months ago

Blessing Okagbare has expressed utmost disappointment in the comments of an AFN official over Favour Ofili's ordeal at the just-concluded Paris 2024 Olympics.

Meet Nigerian athlete who moved from exam hall to stadium and got straight 'A's in WAEC

a year ago

Bowofoluwa Egbeyemi moved from grace to stardom after he found his way into the Teslim Balogun Stadium to compete in the 2016 Top Sprinter Finals.

“Village People at Work”: Nigeria Disqualified After Earlier Qualifying for Men’s 4x400m Final

a year ago

Team Nigeria will not compete in the final of the Men's 4x400m event at the Paris Olympics after officials disclosed that one of the athletes crossed his line.

Paris 2024: Tobi Amusan crashes out after finishing 3rd in Women's 100m hurdles semis

a year ago

Tobi Amusan of Nigeria has crashed out of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after finishing 3rd in the Women's 100m Hurdles semifinal on Friday morning.

Nigerians heartbroken by video of Favour Ofili crying after narrowly missing out on Olympic medal

a year ago

Favour Ofili was spotted crying shortly after missing out on a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games having finished sixth in the Women's 200m event.

When will Tobi Amusan begin her quest for medal at Paris 2024 Olympics?

a year ago

Tobi Amusan is set to begin her quest for medal at Paris 2024 Olympics Games as the world anticipates the first appearances of the Women's 100mH world record holder.

Paris 2024: Nigeria make history as Brume, Usoro, Ochonogor qualify for Women's long jump final

a year ago

Ese Brume, Ruth Usoro and Prestina Ochonogor have all qualified for the Women's Long Jump final as Nigeria make history at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Paris 2024: Nigeria's Ezekiel Nathaniel qualifies for Men's 400mH semifinal

a year ago

Ezekiel Nathaniel has qualified for the Men's 400m Hurdles at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games after finishing second in his heat on Monday morning.

Paris 2024: Nigeria's Kanyinsola Ajayi, Favour Ashe crash out Men's 100m

a year ago

Kanyinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe failed to qualify for the Men's 100m final at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games after they missed out on the top two spots..

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