Oluwashina Okeleji
- January 8, 2024
- Sports Journalist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Oluwashina Okeleji |
Occupation | Sports Journalist |
Date Of Birth | Jul 1, 1978(1978-07-01) |
Age | 46 |
Birthplace | Lagos |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Lagos State |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Oluwashina Okeleji Biography
Name | Oluwashina Okeleji |
Birthday | Jul 1 |
Birth Year | 1978 |
Place Of Birth | Lagos |
Home Town | Lagos State |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Oluwashina Okeleji is one of the most popular and richest Sports Journalist who was born on July 1, 1978 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Oluwashina started writing for Multi-Sports News and Pictures (a sports publication in 1999) before getting his breakthrough on Television with Kayode Tijani on Sports Focus in 2000. Same year he joined another young journalist Adewole Opatola on the Sports segment of Funmi Iyanda’s popular breakfast talk show ‘New Dawn with Funmi’. In 2003 he left Television to become the editor of the country’s first all-sport website NigerianSports.com, from where he was snapped up by the BBC in March 2004 immediately after the Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia.
Since March 2004, Oluwashina has been reporting for the BBC World Service Radio and Television (Focus on Africa Sport). Writes regularly for the BBC African Football website. He also contributes to World Soccer Magazine and Al Jazeera English (Sport) online and TV.
Oluwashina Okeleji Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Sports Journalist |
House | Living in own house. |
Oluwashina Okeleji is one of the richest Sports Journalist from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Oluwashina Okeleji 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born in Lagos’ tough teeming Ajegunle ghetto on 1 July 1978, to an Islamic scholar father and a mum who is a trader. He is the first of three children with a brother Mustapha as well as a younger sister Raliat. He went through with his primary and secondary education in Lagos. But moved to Ibadan for his higher education. He proceeded to the BBC Bush House in London for his Broadcast Journalism training in November 2006.
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Facts & Trivia
Kevin Ranked on the list of most popular Sports Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Oluwashina Okeleji celebrates birthday on July 1 of every year.