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Rahaman Abiola

Rahaman Abiola

Verified

Editor-in-Chief, Legit.ng

Lagos

Biography

Rahaman Abiola is an award-winning writer, editor and journalist with a track record of modern editorial practice in content and communication development, including a demonstrated history of social media and newsroom management – leading and executing winning content strategies in a career spanning a decade. He possesses strong analytical, digital content creation and project management skills and is extremely passionate about digital content, human interest & community solution journalism reporting, fact-checks and underreported features.

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Total articles 2584

  • Legit.ng Invites You for a Free Webinar on the Ethical Use of AI

    By Felix Imoh, Rahaman Abiola Verified| Legit.ng Verified Legit.ng, a leading digital news and entertainment platform in Nigeria, is excited to announce its webinar, “AI in Action: Practical Skills for Creative Professionals,” which will take place on Friday, November 8th, 2024, by 11 a.m. Please visit https://www.corp.legit.ng/ai-in-action-workshop to register for this free webinar and learn how AI can benefit your creative career.

    By Felix Imoh, Rahaman Abiola Verified · Legit.ng

    Oct. 23, 2024

  • Implications of Geopolitical Crisis on West African Trade Relations By Rahaman Abiola

    By Rahaman Abiola Verified| Legit.ng Verified Since January 2025 when Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially withdrew their membership of the Economic Communities of West African States (ECOWAS), the departure has left a big crack in the regional bloc’s commitment towards African regional integration along politics and economic borderline.

    By Rahaman Abiola Verified · Legit.ng

    Mar. 31, 2025

  • "It's Time for Africans to Own Our Narrative": Forbes Journalist Shares Tips on Reporting Africa

    By Nurudeen Lawal Verified, Rahaman Abiola Verified| Legit.ng Verified Nigerian journalist Oluwatomisin Amokeoja started his career 11 years ago, specifically in 2013, as an intern at one of Nigeria’s print newspapers, The Nation. He then moved into a freelancing role, which he served for three years. Forbes West Africa correspondent. Oluwatomisin also wrote for Media Career Development Network, a media organisation that trains, coaches, and mentors Nigerian journalists. He later joined Nigeria Politics Online, a digital news platform, on a full-time contract.

    By Nurudeen Lawal Verified, Rahaman Abiola Verified · Legit.ng

    Nov. 11, 2024

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Company Info

Legit.ng

Legit.ng is Nigeria's leading online news and entertainment publisher, established in 2012. Based in Ikeja, Lagos, with an editorial hub in Abuja, it serves over 10 million unique readers monthly and garners more than 50 million views. The platform is part of Naij.com Media Limited and collaborates with other media outlets across Africa. Legit.ng offers a diverse range of content, including news on entertainment, business, politics, and current affairs. It launched a popular Android mobile app in 2014, which has over 5 million installs. The platform supports multiple languages, including English and Hausa, to reach a wider audience. Legit.ng has formed partnerships with companies like Opera Software and MTN Group to enhance internet access in Nigeria and has integrated AI to improve content personalization and customer support. Recognized as Nigeria's most popular digital news website, it also holds a significant presence on social media platforms.

Nigeria, Nigeria

+234 810 304 4899

Founded: 2012