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

1646 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

Author's articles

Tragedy as Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju's sister dies days after his funeral

a month ago

Tears as late Nigerian boxer is laid to rest, leaves behind 2 beautiful daughters

a month ago

Anthony Joshua lands in Ghana, sends crowd wild with surprise motorbike stunt, video

2 months ago

Georgia O'Connor: Female boxer dies from cancer 13 days after getting married

2 months ago

Segun Olanrewaju: GBA sheds light on Nigerian boxer’s death in Ghana

4 months ago

Prize money late Nigerian boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju was chasing before his death in Ghana

4 months ago

Anthony Joshua lists 3 things he must to do bounce back after KO to Daniel Dubois

10 months ago

Anthony Joshua has stated three things he will do to get his career back on track after losing to Daniel Dubois via knockout in the IBF title fight.

5 brutal boxing KOs after Daniel Dubois knocked out Anthony Joshua

10 months ago

Daniel Dubois defeated Anthony Joshua via a fifth round knockout for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium. Where does it rank among top KOs?

Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois: Israel Adesanya makes prediction, stakes huge amount

10 months ago

UFC fighter Israel Adesanya has predicted the outcome of the heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois and placed a bet on his prediction.

Floyd Mayweather teaches grandson boxing with $100 punching bag in luxury training

11 months ago

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr is putting his grandson through boxing lessons at his TMT gym ahead of the Money Man's exhibition bout against John Gotti III.

Imane Khelif: Algerian gender row boxer hits back at haters after winning Olympic gold medal

a year ago

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who was accused of being a man has fired back at her bullies after winning a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics boxing.