Sola Sanusi

Education: BA(Ed) English, University of Ilorin (2001), Muck Rack Academy’s Fundamentals of Social Media (2020), Reuter Digital Journalism, GNI Advanced Searches on Social Media (2022), Fighting Misinformation, Advanced Digital Reporting (2024).

Experience: City People Magazine (2003 - 2006), Montage Africa Magazine (2006 - 2007), First Weekly Magazine (2007 - 2008), High Society Magazine (2008 - 2013), Daily Newswatch (2013 - 2014), PRMAfrica (2014 - 2015), Legit.ng (2015 to present).

Awards: Mother Drum Golden Entertainment Writer Recognition Award (2012), Outstanding Achievements in Entertainment Desk Management (Legit.ng 2020), 2023 Legit.ng Outstanding Newsroom Mentor of the Year.

Sola Sanusi is the Head of the Entertainment Desk. She is an astute, veteran entertainment/lifestyle journalist with over two decades of experience in print and digital journalism. Sola has a degree in English from the University of Ilorin, Kwara state. She is a 2005 Celebrity Media Awards nominee and a 2012 Mother Drum Golden Awards Entertainment Writer Recognition recipient. 2025 Women in News: Global Leadership Accelerator fellow. She joined Legit.ng in 2015. Email: sanusi.bodunde@corp.legit.ng.

814 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

Author's articles

Felabration: Oxlade gives electrifying performance, explains difference between Afrobeat & Afrobeats

Felabration: Oxlade gives electrifying performance, explains difference between Afrobeat & Afrobeats

Celebrities

a year ago

"Filmmakers to earn in dollars," AFRIFF shares as Sanwo-Olu announces $100m African Film City

"Filmmakers to earn in dollars," AFRIFF shares as Sanwo-Olu announces $100m African Film City

Nollywood

a year ago

Rihanna and A$ap Rocky unveil 2nd born son's face in adorable photos

Rihanna and A$ap Rocky unveil 2nd born son's face in adorable photos

Celebrities

a year ago

Nigerian lady Idorenyen Uko graduates with flying colours, bags top honors from New York Film Academy

Nigerian lady Idorenyen Uko graduates with flying colours, bags top honors from New York Film Academy

Nollywood

a year ago

Controversial activist JustAdetoun turns gospel singer, drops single on birthday with Kent Edunjobi

Controversial activist JustAdetoun turns gospel singer, drops single on birthday with Kent Edunjobi

Music

a year ago

"Family and God, everything else comes and goes": Comedian Ayo Makun reacts as fire guts his Lagos house

"Family and God, everything else comes and goes": Comedian Ayo Makun reacts as fire guts his Lagos house

Celebrities

2 years ago

Africa Movie Academy Awards Screening College Begins Selection of Movies for 26 Categories

Africa Movie Academy Awards Screening College Begins Selection of Movies for 26 Categories

Movies

2 years ago

Preparation for the 2023 AMAA award has kicked off despite the untimely death of the founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe. Screening of selected movies has started.

Funny video as Segun Arinze displays carpentry skills, loses $100 stake in hit the nail challenge

Funny video as Segun Arinze displays carpentry skills, loses $100 stake in hit the nail challenge

Celebrities

2 years ago

Segun Arinze’s friend Azibaola Robert who was working at a construction site, challenged the actor to nail down a 3-inch nail in four strikes and get $100.

"Now feels like the perfect time to celebrate phenomenal influence of fuji music": Fuj music promoter Bobo Omotayo

"Now feels like the perfect time to celebrate phenomenal influence of fuji music": Fuj music promoter Bobo Omotayo

Music

2 years ago

Bobo Omotayo, founder of Fuji, a Opera has claimed that fuji music is the soul of Afrobeats sound. He has called for the celebration of fuji music influence.

Emotional photos of African-Americans who trace their root to Ile-Ife, visit Ooni, historical sites

Emotional photos of African-Americans who trace their root to Ile-Ife, visit Ooni, historical sites

Celebrities

2 years ago

Some African-Americans visited Nigeria in search of their root. They visited Ile- Ife, historic tourist sites and paid homage to Ooni and became emotional.

Alade Market: Stinking canal, health hazard Iyaloja Aina Adenuga cries out over low patronage

Alade Market: Stinking canal, health hazard Iyaloja Aina Adenuga cries out over low patronage

Nigeria

2 years ago

Alade Market on Allen Avenue, Ikeja, was a busy marketplace. After its relocation, it lost its glory due to the poor environment. Iyaloja explains the reasons.

"I have no regrets sacrificing family for career": Shaffy Bello opens up on dumping her marriage for acting

"I have no regrets sacrificing family for career": Shaffy Bello opens up on dumping her marriage for acting

Celebrities

2 years ago

Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello discussed her failed marriage where she had to leave her two kids with her ex-husband in the US. She said she has no regret.

Davido celebrates as he makes President Buhari's list of national honour recipients

Davido celebrates as he makes President Buhari's list of national honour recipients

Celebrities

2 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has gifted music star Davido a national honour. The excited TIMELESS singer shares the good news on his instastory with his fans.

"I'm qualified to be called Pasuma's father": Veteran actor Charles Olumo explains relationship with singer's mum

"I'm qualified to be called Pasuma's father": Veteran actor Charles Olumo explains relationship with singer's mum

Celebrities

2 years ago

Many know Fuji singer Pasuma's mother, who recently died but not his father. Veteran actor Charles Olumo was once named as his father, the actor explains why.

Austria-Based singer Rose May Alaba reveals Afrobeat as core of her sound, shares combining fashion with music

Austria-Based singer Rose May Alaba reveals Afrobeat as core of her sound, shares combining fashion with music

Celebrities

2 years ago

Singer Rose May Alaba is the younger sister of footballer David Alaba. Her music has a unique blend of energy and soul. She combines Afrobeat, R&B and pop.

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