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

Peter Obi: AGN berates El Rufai on sarcastic statement calling LP presidential candidate a Nollywood actor

Peter Obi: AGN berates El Rufai on sarcastic statement calling LP presidential candidate a Nollywood actor

Nollywood

2 years ago

Ooni of Ife debuts acting career in historic movie starring Hollywood actors and Lateef Adedimeji

Ooni of Ife debuts acting career in historic movie starring Hollywood actors and Lateef Adedimeji

Movies

2 years ago

"Gospel artistes now getting recognition beyond shores of Nigeria": Endless Joy

"Gospel artistes now getting recognition beyond shores of Nigeria": Endless Joy

Music

2 years ago

Famous TikTok song 'Kumama' singer Congolese Grace Lokwa signs record deal with Nigerian label

Famous TikTok song 'Kumama' singer Congolese Grace Lokwa signs record deal with Nigerian label

Music

2 years ago

Waje cries, hugs Deborah after her performance as other coaches hunt for talents on The Voice Nigeria

Waje cries, hugs Deborah after her performance as other coaches hunt for talents on The Voice Nigeria

Music

2 years ago

From Screen to Stage: Temi Otedola dazzles as Fulani girl in Motherland The Musical

From Screen to Stage: Temi Otedola dazzles as Fulani girl in Motherland The Musical

Nollywood

2 years ago

"I Will Love to Collaborate With Burna Boy, Davido, Duncan Mighty, Terry G ": Ejyk Nwamba

"I Will Love to Collaborate With Burna Boy, Davido, Duncan Mighty, Terry G ": Ejyk Nwamba

Music

2 years ago

Ejyk Nwamba is an Ogene singer who has taken his brand of music to the next level. The singer who spoke with Legit.ng shared his desires, goal and challenges.

Nathaniel Bassey wins award as Gov Udom Emmanuel bids emotional farewell to Akwa Ibom Carols Festival

Nathaniel Bassey wins award as Gov Udom Emmanuel bids emotional farewell to Akwa Ibom Carols Festival

Celebrities

2 years ago

Gov Emmanuel bids Akwa Ibom Carol farewell being his last as a sitting governor of the state. He also honoured the state born gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey.

Aproko Doctor, Actress Tomike, Others Make Top 10 Most Influential Digital Marketers in Nigeria

Aproko Doctor, Actress Tomike, Others Make Top 10 Most Influential Digital Marketers in Nigeria

Celebrities

2 years ago

Content is said to be the new oil. Many youths have found other means of revenue using the digital sphere to create, market or influence using social media.

"I've hosted 3 international shows": Adekunle opens up on life after BBN, taking over from Biggie and shippers

"I've hosted 3 international shows": Adekunle opens up on life after BBN, taking over from Biggie and shippers

Celebrities

2 years ago

Big Brother Naija ex-housemate Adekunle had a good run on the show, and he recently opened up on life after fame, his fans, shippers and others. Read more.

Wonderland reacts to Boxing Day tragedy at its facility, calls for fresh risk assessment by Lagos govt

Wonderland reacts to Boxing Day tragedy at its facility, calls for fresh risk assessment by Lagos govt

Celebrities

2 years ago

The management of Wonderland Lagos has reacted to the unfortunate incident that happened to a child on its premises as seen in a now viral video on Boxing Day.

10-year-old fuji sensation Agba Awo serenades audience at Fuji Vibration with KWAM, Osupa, Malaika, others

10-year-old fuji sensation Agba Awo serenades audience at Fuji Vibration with KWAM, Osupa, Malaika, others

Music

2 years ago

The 2022 Fuji Vibration saw a young boy of school age, Agba Awo, performing like an adult. KWAM was also given an award for his contribution to fuji music.

"The fact that it's two countries makes it more intense": Ebuka reveals what to expect on Big Brother Titans

"The fact that it's two countries makes it more intense": Ebuka reveals what to expect on Big Brother Titans

Celebrities

2 years ago

Big Brother Naija host ,Ebuka has opened up on what is in store for fans for the Big Brother Titans show next year. He also hopes to serve his usual looks.

"Approach police officers with more empathy": Crime and Justice Lagos Folu Storms actress Advises Nigerians

"Approach police officers with more empathy": Crime and Justice Lagos Folu Storms actress Advises Nigerians

Movies

2 years ago

A police procedural and crime TV series set in Lagos is out to spotlight crime and processes Nigeria police officers undergo to unravel crime in Lagos state.

Sinach holds 2nd Christmas concert, launches book, invites 80-year-old Ebenezer Obey and others to perform

Sinach holds 2nd Christmas concert, launches book, invites 80-year-old Ebenezer Obey and others to perform

Music

2 years ago

Sinach has invited a host of gospel singers to her second Christmas Love Feast Concert and book launch. Evangelist Ebenezer Obey is to perform as guest artist.

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