Segun Adeyemi

Education: ND Mass Communication Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (2012-2014), BA Mass Communication, Adekunle Ajasin University (2016-2018)

Experience: Metro/Judicial Reporter, Daily Trust (2014-2016), Writer, Economic Confidential (2016-2019), Judicial reporter, Daily Nigerian (2017-2019), Managing Editor, News Digest (2019-2022).

Awards: Co-convener Campus Journalism Awards (2018), Certified digital journalist at Reuters and AFP

Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.

4342 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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Vincent Enyeama hints at return to Super Eagles, list conditions

Vincent Enyeama hints at return to Super Eagles, list conditions

a year ago

13th African Games: Super Falconet cruise past Senegal 4-0 to book semifinal spot

13th African Games: Super Falconet cruise past Senegal 4-0 to book semifinal spot

a year ago

Osimhen to Chelsea? Mikel Obi gives transfer update on Napoli's hitman

Osimhen to Chelsea? Mikel Obi gives transfer update on Napoli's hitman

a year ago

2024 Olympic Qualifiers: Super Falcons, Cameroon clash ends in stalemate

2024 Olympic Qualifiers: Super Falcons, Cameroon clash ends in stalemate

a year ago

Seria A: Did Osimhen cost coach Mazzari his job? Fresh details emerge

Seria A: Did Osimhen cost coach Mazzari his job? Fresh details emerge

a year ago

Good news as 2 England-born Luton Town stars ready to join Super Eagles after AFCON 2023

Good news as 2 England-born Luton Town stars ready to join Super Eagles after AFCON 2023

a year ago

PSG eyes Victor Osimhen as Kylian Mbappe's replacement

PSG eyes Victor Osimhen as Kylian Mbappe's replacement

a year ago

Paris Saint-Germain is giving careful thought to recruiting Napoli's striker Victor Osimhen as a potential successor for Kylian Mbappe in the summer window.

BREAKING: Mbappe officially announces PSG exit as free agent

BREAKING: Mbappe officially announces PSG exit as free agent

a year ago

According to reports, Kylian Mbappe has notified PSG of his plan to depart in the upcoming summer and he's expected to become a free agent once the season concludes.

AFCON: Nigeria’s senior player blames Super Eagles’ loss on Peseiro’s tactics

AFCON: Nigeria’s senior player blames Super Eagles’ loss on Peseiro’s tactics

a year ago

Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has admitted that the coaching strategies played a significant role in the team's defeat in the Africa Cup of Nations final.

BREAKING: Tinubu rewards Super Eagles with national merit awards, plots of land, flats in Abuja

BREAKING: Tinubu rewards Super Eagles with national merit awards, plots of land, flats in Abuja

a year ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Member of the Order of Niger (MON) upon every member of the Super Eagles Squad in Abuja.

"We're proud of you": Sports minister gives Iwobi moral support after social media troll

"We're proud of you": Sports minister gives Iwobi moral support after social media troll

a year ago

Nigeria's Sports Development Minister, John Owan Enoh has offered moral support to Alex Iwobi following his social media backlash with fans after the AFCON final.

AFCON: FG celebrates Super Eagles silver medal finish with breakfast reception in Abuja, photos emerge

AFCON: FG celebrates Super Eagles silver medal finish with breakfast reception in Abuja, photos emerge

a year ago

The Super Eagles squad has arrived in the FCT, Abuja, following their runner-up finish in the recently concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

AFCON 2023: Tinubu breaks silence after Super Eagles lose to Ivory Coast

AFCON 2023: Tinubu breaks silence after Super Eagles lose to Ivory Coast

a year ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their committed performance during the 2023 AFCON hosted in Côte d’Ivoire.

Silver medal: Super Eagles reflect on tough loss in AFCON final

Silver medal: Super Eagles reflect on tough loss in AFCON final

a year ago

The Nigeria national football team, known as the Super Eagles, expressed their frustration following their defeat in the 2023 CAF African Cup of Nations final.

Nigeria vs Ivory Coast: Over 2 billion football fans watching AFCON 2023, says CAF president

Nigeria vs Ivory Coast: Over 2 billion football fans watching AFCON 2023, says CAF president

a year ago

Before the AFCON finals on Sunday, February 11, reports have verified that more than two billion football enthusiasts tuned in to watch the tournament.

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