Nurudeen Lawal

Education: Bachelor of Arts Literature-in-English, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife (2012). Google News Initiative (GNI) News Lab: Advanced digital reporting, Experimenting with New Formats, Fighting Misinformation (2024)

Experience: Saraba Magazine (Social Media Intern, 2015), Content Editor/Strategist, Lantern Books (2015-2017), Dubawa fact-checking fellow (2020), Solutions Journalism fellow (2022)

Awards: Best Head of Desk of the Year (Legit.ng 2024), Political Desk Head of the Year (Nigeria Media Nite-Out Award 2023), Top Politics and Current Affairs editor (Legit.ng)

Nurudeen Lawal is an AFP-certified journalist with a wealth of experience spanning over 8 years. He received his B/Arts degree in Literature-in-English from OAU. Lawal is the Head of the Politics/CA Desk at Legit.ng, where he applies his expertise to provide incisive coverage of events. He was named the Political Desk Head of the Year (Nigeria Media Nite-Out Award 2023). He is also a certified fact-checker (Dubawa fellowship, 2020). Contact him at lawal.nurudeen@corp.legit.ng or +2348054399455.

6177 articles published since 05 Dec 2017

Author's articles

"Digital sovereignty": NCC explains why Nigeria needs to support, invest more in data centres

"Digital sovereignty": NCC explains why Nigeria needs to support, invest more in data centres

a year ago

FG removes excise duty for telecoms services as Pantami gives details

FG removes excise duty for telecoms services as Pantami gives details

2 years ago

List of 3 new, important features introduced to WhatsApp

List of 3 new, important features introduced to WhatsApp

2 years ago

Tecno launches a new addition to the Camon 19 Series called The Mondrian Edition

Tecno launches a new addition to the Camon 19 Series called The Mondrian Edition

3 years ago

International payments now made easy

International payments now made easy

3 years ago

Over 250,000,000 global users have chosen the Redmi Note Series

Over 250,000,000 global users have chosen the Redmi Note Series

3 years ago

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UP5401) review: Art meets technology

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UP5401) review: Art meets technology

3 years ago

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UP5401), a 14 - inch OLED convertible laptop with an all-new premium design. It equally features a super 16:10 HDR OLED display.

Three exciting tokens for potential massive profits in 2022: Quitriam Finance (QTM), NEAR Protocol (NEAR), and Algorand (ALGO)

Three exciting tokens for potential massive profits in 2022: Quitriam Finance (QTM), NEAR Protocol (NEAR), and Algorand (ALGO)

3 years ago

Not all crypto projects succeeded, but there is a silver lining to affirm the viability of the crypto industry through the charts of cryptos like Bitcoin (BTC).

How LG's innovative technology is helping families eat healthier and reduce food wastage this Ramadan

How LG's innovative technology is helping families eat healthier and reduce food wastage this Ramadan

3 years ago

LG Electronics has become a consumer's delight in the African market as a consequence of the longevity of most of its products, particularly the refrigerator.

Crypto experts’ favourite Altcoins - Polygon (MATIC), Chainlink (LINK) & FIREPIN Token (FRPN)

Crypto experts’ favourite Altcoins - Polygon (MATIC), Chainlink (LINK) & FIREPIN Token (FRPN)

3 years ago

When compared to Bitcoin (BTC), altcoins are typically riskier investments, but they can yield higher returns in a bull market. Altcoins tend to depreciate more

Three is the magic number: Uniswap (UNI), Cronos (CRO), and Calyx Token (CLX) are the 3 cryptos to buy

Three is the magic number: Uniswap (UNI), Cronos (CRO), and Calyx Token (CLX) are the 3 cryptos to buy

3 years ago

Cronos (CRO), previously known as crypto.com, and Uniswap (UNI), are two platforms that each provide a unique way to get started in the cryptocurrency world.

Unveiling the Infinix Hot 12: Fast, fun and a trendy vibe

Unveiling the Infinix Hot 12: Fast, fun and a trendy vibe

3 years ago

The Hot 12 comes with flat-edge durable sleek design and 90 Hz rapid refresh rate display. This makes gaming more fun. Hot 12 is also cooperating with GENIEX.

Meet Africa’s richest crypto billionaire with a N124 billion fortune

Meet Africa’s richest crypto billionaire with a N124 billion fortune

3 years ago

DafriBank Digital LTD’s chairman, Xolane Ndhlovu was named in the Top 50 crypto rich list released back in November 2021. He's the only African on the list.

Are ApeCoin (APE), Axie Infinity (AXS) & Parody Coin (PARO) driving the NFT market back up again?

Are ApeCoin (APE), Axie Infinity (AXS) & Parody Coin (PARO) driving the NFT market back up again?

3 years ago

The price of PARO is currently $0.002, but it is expected to skyrocket as the presale approaches. By the end of the year, PARO investors could see huge returns.

What, Why and Which DAO Tokens: Uniswap (UNI), FIREPIN (FRPN), ApeCoin (APE)

What, Why and Which DAO Tokens: Uniswap (UNI), FIREPIN (FRPN), ApeCoin (APE)

3 years ago

DAO tokens holders are promised to be rewarded with a fixed percentage of the transaction volumes on the exchange. This, in turn, creates a stable token economy

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