Sola Sanusi

Education: BA(Ed) English, University of Ilorin (2001), Muck Rack Academy’s Fundamentals of Social Media (2020), Reuter Digital Journalism, GNI Advanced Searches on Social Media (2022), Fighting Misinformation, Advanced Digital Reporting (2024).

Experience: City People Magazine (2003 - 2006), Montage Africa Magazine (2006 - 2007), First Weekly Magazine (2007 - 2008), High Society Magazine (2008 - 2013), Daily Newswatch (2013 - 2014), PRMAfrica (2014 - 2015), Legit.ng (2015 to present).

Awards: Mother Drum Golden Entertainment Writer Recognition Award (2012), Outstanding Achievements in Entertainment Desk Management (Legit.ng 2020), 2023 Legit.ng Outstanding Newsroom Mentor of the Year.

Sola Sanusi is the Head of the Entertainment Desk. She is an astute, veteran entertainment/lifestyle journalist with over two decades of experience in print and digital journalism. Sola has a degree in English from the University of Ilorin, Kwara state. She is a 2005 Celebrity Media Awards nominee and a 2012 Mother Drum Golden Awards Entertainment Writer Recognition recipient. 2025 Women in News: Global Leadership Accelerator fellow. She joined Legit.ng in 2015. Email: sanusi.bodunde@corp.legit.ng.

814 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

Author's articles

FG pledges support for creative industry during AFRIMA's patron dinner: "Key to our nation’s future"

FG pledges support for creative industry during AFRIMA's patron dinner: "Key to our nation’s future"

Music

a day ago

Afrobeats sensation Modola delivers high-energy opening act at London concert with Diamond Platnumz

Afrobeats sensation Modola delivers high-energy opening act at London concert with Diamond Platnumz

Music

10 days ago

New music reality competition Next Afrobeats Star berths, winner gets N160m music deal

New music reality competition Next Afrobeats Star berths, winner gets N160m music deal

TV Shows

11 days ago

Dany Walter Speaks on Struggles of Public Figures: "People can turn your story into content"

Dany Walter Speaks on Struggles of Public Figures: "People can turn your story into content"

Celebrities

13 days ago

"We Built World-Class Digital Platform to Showcase Richness of Nollywood": KAVA Boss Chinaza Onuzo

"We Built World-Class Digital Platform to Showcase Richness of Nollywood": KAVA Boss Chinaza Onuzo

Nollywood

23 days ago

Oga Bello To Mark 60 Years on Stage, Unveils His Kids in Acting: “Peace of Mind Helps Me Look Young”

Oga Bello To Mark 60 Years on Stage, Unveils His Kids in Acting: “Peace of Mind Helps Me Look Young”

Nollywood

2 months ago

Oga Bello Speaks on Why His Kids Will Not Inherit Anything From Him, Gushes Over Femi’s Success

Oga Bello Speaks on Why His Kids Will Not Inherit Anything From Him, Gushes Over Femi’s Success

Nollywood

2 months ago

Oga Bello, Femi Adebayo's father, has reacted to the success his children have attained in Nollywood. He stated that he didn't have it in mind to all allow them act.

“He wanted to be lawyer too”: Femi Adebayo opens up on how his father Oga Bello influenced his career choices

“He wanted to be lawyer too”: Femi Adebayo opens up on how his father Oga Bello influenced his career choices

Celebrities

2 months ago

Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo spoke about the influence of his father, Adebayo Salami, also known as Oga Bello, on his acting and law career decisions.

Chimamanda Adichie headlines Things Fall Apart Festival, Pete Edochie, others honour Chinua Achebe

Chimamanda Adichie headlines Things Fall Apart Festival, Pete Edochie, others honour Chinua Achebe

Celebrities

3 months ago

Chimamanda Adichie, literary giants, artists, with other creatives gears to celebrate Chinua Achebe's 1958 novel, Things Fall Apart, in Enugu, in a festival.

Afrobeats singer Asha Gangali transitions to YoungOG, releases new single Ebube

Afrobeats singer Asha Gangali transitions to YoungOG, releases new single Ebube

Music

3 months ago

Afrobeats singer formerly known as Asha Gangali has transformed to YoungOG. His sound and creativity are affected as he rebrands and drops a new single.

Nigerian Joel Kachi Benson's film Madu bags 2 Emmy nominations: "Why I became a filmmaker"

Nigerian Joel Kachi Benson's film Madu bags 2 Emmy nominations: "Why I became a filmmaker"

Movies

3 months ago

Lagos-based Joel Kachi Benson has made the country proud as his film Madu has been nominated for the 2025 Emmy Awards. This is a win for Nigerian film directors.

Chude Jideonwo shares how Oprah Winfrey and Brené Brown changed his life: "Grace has steps"

Chude Jideonwo shares how Oprah Winfrey and Brené Brown changed his life: "Grace has steps"

Celebrities

3 months ago

Celebrity interviewer Chude Jideonwo inspires people with stories of others through deep interviews. He shared about the moment his life moved from zero to the top.

“How playing instruments for Gentleman Mike Ejeagha shaped my music career”: Afrobeat artist Spenta

“How playing instruments for Gentleman Mike Ejeagha shaped my music career”: Afrobeat artist Spenta

Celebrities

4 months ago

Fast-rising Nigerian musician and Gentleman Mike Ejeagha's ex-lead guitarist, Spenta, has shared the Gwo gwo gwo crooner's impact on his career as he drops new song.

Grammy 2025: Afrobeats singer Asha Gangali speaks on Tems' win, "She is modern-day Sade Adu"

Grammy 2025: Afrobeats singer Asha Gangali speaks on Tems' win, "She is modern-day Sade Adu"

Music

6 months ago

Asha Gangali compares Tems to Sade Adu after winning a Grammy for Best African Music Performance, talks of Tems unseating some Afrobeats singers on top five table.

Timileyin Ajayi: Lady who missed his karaoke invitation spills, "He runs singing group on Telegram"

Timileyin Ajayi: Lady who missed his karaoke invitation spills, "He runs singing group on Telegram"

Celebrities

7 months ago

Adesewa Ayodele was earlier invited to karaoke by Timileyin Ajayi before he allegedly killed Salome Adaidu. She shared what she knows about the gospel singer.

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