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

1578 articles published since 03 Mar 2020

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Okocha, Taye Taiwo, Adebayor shine as Ibrahim Traore opens Burkina Faso Stadium, video

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Football star tragically found dead after 'drowning' during swim with his girlfriend

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Victor Osimhen: Ex-England star Gary Lineker details why top clubs avoided Nigerian star

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D'Tigers pay tribute to late Sound Sultan as they target $100,000 from Tinubu, video

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15 days ago

Jay Jay Okocha: French club PSG honour legend touching tribute on Rwanda tour

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Victor Osimhen: Primate Ayodele drops dark prophecy on striker's Galatasaray deal

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15 days ago

Nigerians react as Tinubu confers national honours on D’Tigress, gives them $100k each

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15 days ago

President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on the national women's basketball team, D’Tigress, for winning the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket.

Clemens Westerhof reunites with Jay Jay Okocha, shows off beautiful wife, photos

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15 days ago

Clemens Westerhof reunited with Jay Jay Okocha in Lagos as football fans recall their 1994 AFCON and World Cup success with the Nigerian national team.

Asisat Oshoala reacts as Igbo Super Falcons get ₦30m and lands from South East governor

Football

16 days ago

Asisat Oshoala has sent a subtle message to the Lagos State government after her teammates from Imo State received huge cash and lands from Governor Hope Uzodinma.

Another footballer dies in tragic road accident one month after Diogo Jota's death

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17 days ago

The football world has been thrown into mourning following the death of Northern Irish footballer Aaron Moffett, who was involved in road accident.

Rasheedat Ajibade: Super Falcons' star opens up on humble beginning at MFM before stardom

Football

17 days ago

Rasheedat Ajibade has shared a testimony on how she sold olive oil and drinks at the MFM Prayer City ground before she became a professional footballer.

WAFCON 2024 fallout: CAF sacks referees boss after Morocco FA protest Nigeria's victory

Football

18 days ago

CAF has dismissed its director of refereeing, Desire Noumandiez Doue, following a controversial Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final in Rabat.

Jay Jay Okocha: Nigerian legend shares what Lionel Messi told him during their first meeting

Football

18 days ago

Jay Jay Okocha has recounted his first meeting with Argentine legend Lionel Messi, as he praised the former Barcelona for his humility and memory.

CHAN 2024: Bus carrying fans to stadium for opening ceremony catches fire

Football

18 days ago

There was pandemonium in Bushini area, Malenve Ward, Kwimba District, Mwanza region, northern Tanzania, after a bus carry fans to the stadium caught fire.

Ashleigh Plumptre: Super Falcons star in tears after reuniting with her dad, photos

Football

19 days ago

Ashleigh Plumptre tearfully hugged her beloved father as they reunited in Lagos after helping the Super Falcons win their 10th WAFCON title in Morocco.

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