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. Legit.ng Sport's Desk MVP of the Year 2024.

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

1647 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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"The GOAT": Okocha's beautiful daughter sends heartfelt Happy Father's day message to him

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Deborah Abiodun: Super Falcons star fires back at critics over ‘tomboy’ comments

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2 months ago

“We demand more": Ahmed Musa blows hot over Benue killings

Football

2 months ago

Real Madrid, 7 other teams contact Osimhen as Al-Hilal ready to break the bank to sign him

Football

2 months ago

Ademola Lookman rocks ₦40M Patek Philippe while holidaying in Turks and Caicos

Football

2 months ago

Victor Osimhen storms Lagos wedding in style as Arokodare sets dance floor on fire

Football

2 months ago

NFF reacts to Victor Boniface after his Super Eagles’ retirement jokes

Football

2 months ago

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) through its director of communications Ademola Olajire has reacted to Victor Boniface's deleted retirement post.

Sunday Oliseh explains why England escaped losing to African teams for long time

Football

2 months ago

Super Eagles legend Sunday Oliseh has opened up on why England did not lose to African teams for a long time before their defeat to Senegal yesterday.

He's not a superstar": Osimhen receives knocks, told to drop his wage demand for Chelsea, others

Football

2 months ago

Victor Osimhen's salary demands is holding off top European clubs from signing him and he has been advised to lower it in order to continue his career in Europe.

Kamaru Usman: How much 'Nigerian Nightmare' earned after beating Joaquin Buckley in Atlanta

Sports

2 months ago

Kamaru Usman marked his return to UFC after nearly two wins with a win over Joaquin Buckley. The Nigerian Nightmare earned a huge paycheck from the match.

Victor Osimhen makes new demand from Napoli amid interest from Man United

Football

2 months ago

Victor Osimhen has reportedly made a new demand from Napoli in a bid to facilitate his exit amid interest from Manchester United and other clubs.

Inter Milan star trapped in Iran as Nation risks FIFA ban despite securing World Cup spot

Football

2 months ago

Inter Milan attacker Mehdi Taremi has been trapped in his home country of Iran amid Israeli bombings in the country and risk missing the Club World Cup.

"Naija no dey carry last": Usman steps out with Nigerian flag on his face at UFC weigh-in

Sports

2 months ago

Nigerian mixed martial arts fighter, Kamaru Usman, is prepared to return to the octagon ring after UFC and he made a special entrance during his weigh-in.

"Bill am now o": Tolu Arokodare reacts as Boniface packs ₦500 bundles in bag

Football

2 months ago

Tolu Arokodare and Victor Boniface were recently in a hotel room together. The Bayer Leverkusen forward was seen packing ₦500 notes bundles in a bag.

Samuel Chukwueze: 4 clubs interested in Super Eagles star after building mansion for his dad

Football

2 months ago

Samuel Chukwueze is expected to leave AC Milan this summer. He has interest from clubs in the Premier League and La Liga including Aston Villa and Real Betis.

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