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

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Full List of Goods Banned from Being Imported into Nigeria Released by Customs

Full List of Goods Banned from Being Imported into Nigeria Released by Customs

2 years ago

Putting the extra in ordinary

Putting the extra in ordinary

2 years ago

Search for Miss Eva: How Ebun Dosumu emerged Eva Wine Nigeria brand ambassador

3 years ago

Jumia Nigeria supports safety road commitment, donates over 2,000 UN ECE 22.05 certified helmets to delivery associates

Jumia Nigeria supports safety road commitment, donates over 2,000 UN ECE 22.05 certified helmets to delivery associates

3 years ago

Make 2022 a little more lucrative with FirstMobile’s Cash-Out Promo

Make 2022 a little more lucrative with FirstMobile’s Cash-Out Promo

3 years ago

Safer journeys for e-hailing riders and drivers in Nigeria

Safer journeys for e-hailing riders and drivers in Nigeria

3 years ago

Jumia Nigeria kicks off 10th Anniversary celebration with Sales Campaign

Jumia Nigeria kicks off 10th Anniversary celebration with Sales Campaign

3 years ago

Jumia Nigeria has announced the start of its anniversary sales campaign, offering millions of consumers in Nigeria exciting offers on a wide range of products.

MultiChoice appoints Ayo Ajala as the Chief Operating Officer for MultiChoice Nigeria

MultiChoice appoints Ayo Ajala as the Chief Operating Officer for MultiChoice Nigeria

3 years ago

MultiChoice announces the appointment of Ayo Ajala as the Chief Operating Officer for MultiChoice Nigeria. Ajala started his career in Human Resources in 2004.

Court orders forfeiture of university, hotel other properties linked to ex-senior FG official

Court orders forfeiture of university, hotel other properties linked to ex-senior FG official

3 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the interim forfeiture of every asset of NOK University, based in Kaduna, linked to Anthony Hassan.

Court stops Mc Oluomo, others from collecting union levies in Lagos

Court stops Mc Oluomo, others from collecting union levies in Lagos

3 years ago

The Federal High Court has restrained ex-NURTW chair in Lagos, Mc Oluomo, and others from collecting levies from commercial drivers that are non-union members.

BREAKING: EFCC arrests Accountant General of Federation Ahmed Idris over N80bn fraud

BREAKING: EFCC arrests Accountant General of Federation Ahmed Idris over N80bn fraud

3 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arrested the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, over an alleged N80 billion fraud.

Baileys Nigeria delights mothers of consumers on Mothers Day 2022

Baileys Nigeria delights mothers of consumers on Mothers Day 2022

3 years ago

Mother’s Day 2022 was filled with smiles and laughter as Baileys Nigeria commemorated the special occasion for mothers of consumers with flair. #DelightfulMoms

The LeonardoBySujimoto joins the world’s top residential homes with stunning helipads

The LeonardoBySujimoto joins the world’s top residential homes with stunning helipads

3 years ago

Sujimoto takes luxury to another level, where owning a unit of LeonardoBySujimoto not only gives you comfort of extraordinary luxury but eases your stress.

All you need to know about FG's concluded grant for rural women #GRW

All you need to know about FG's concluded grant for rural women #GRW

3 years ago

He are the explainers/Infographics of the FG's concluded grant for rural women. The grant was disbursed under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs.

Experience Wholesome FROYO Deliciousness and an Amazing Guilt-Free indulgence with Pinkberry

Experience Wholesome FROYO Deliciousness and an Amazing Guilt-Free indulgence with Pinkberry

3 years ago

Enjoy yummy FROYO treats from Naija’s #1 Frozen Yogurt shop, and experience an amazing guilt-free indulgence that will leave your taste buds super excited!

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