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Victor Olorunfemi

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Abuja, Nigeria, Ondo State
As seen in: AAUA Insider, Peoples Gazette, LinkedIn, Medium, Nairaland Forum, DEV Community, Complete Sports Newspaper, TopDrawerSoccer, Sports247 Naija, The News Digest (Nigeria), Yemie Fash, 3rdHubEnt and
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✍️ Reporter for @GazetteNGR | 🌍Covered 2022 WAFCON and 2023, 25 AFCON | Mostly write sports | AAUA alumnus 🧑‍🎓| #MUFC, Sunshine Stars, Hala Madrid ⚽️ | 🎵+🦅

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Victor Olorunfemi’s Biography

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Olorunfemi Victor Temitope is a CAF accredited freelance Sports Writer/Reporter with keen interest football specially.
He is currently a Reporter for Peoples Gazette. He also has bylines with Complete Sports, News Digest, Sports247 Nigeria, AAUA Insider and Naira Sports.

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Osimhen hits double-figure goal tally as Napoli defeat Sampdoria to return to winning ways - Peop...

Osimhen hits double-figure goal tally as Napoli defeat Sampdoria to return to winning ways - Peop...

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen extended his goal tally to double-figure as Italian Serie A table leader …

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OFFICIAL: Real Sociedad sign Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar

OFFICIAL: Real Sociedad sign Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar

Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar has joined Real Sociedad from America in a deadline-day big money move that saw t…

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Bayelsa Queens thrash Espoir Ladies to qualify for CAF Women's Champions League

Bayelsa Queens thrash Espoir Ladies to qualify for CAF Women's Champions League

Nigerian champions Bayelsa Queens have qualified for the final of the WAFU Zone B' CAF Women Champions League…

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Commonwealth Games: Nigeria records her highest gold medal in history

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria records her highest gold medal in history

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria records her highest gold medal in history Nigeria finishes top-ranked African cou…

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CAF slams Napoli President for unacceptable comments on African players

CAF slams Napoli President for unacceptable comments on African players

CAF slams Napoli President for unacceptable comments on African players NEWS DIGEST - The Confederation of Af…

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Taiwo Laidi wins Nigeria's fifth medal

2022 Commonwealth Games: Taiwo Laidi wins Nigeria's fifth medal

2022 Commonwealth Games: Taiwo Laidi wins Nigeria's fifth medal NEWS DIGEST - Nigeria has won its first Silve…

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Over 10,000 people died in Europe during June heatwave, says report

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By Victor Olorunfemi Verified
| Peoples Gazette Verified
BODY BAGS [Photo Credit: WTOP] More than 10,000 deaths were recorded across Europe due to the record-breaking heatwave that hit the continent in late June, according to a report by EuroMOMO. According to EuroMOMO, which is backed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the World Health Organisation, no fewer than 9,000 victims were aged 65 and above.
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Dubai billionaire Al Habtoor gifts Egypt national team players Mitsubishi cars after World Cup run

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By Victor Olorunfemi Verified
| Peoples Gazette Verified
The United Arab Emirates billionaire Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor has announced car gifts for each member of the Egypt national team following their historic run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Before this year’s tournament, Egypt had not reached the knockout stage of the World Cup but broke the jinx in North America, reaching the round of 16 before a controversial 3-2 loss to defending champions Argentina.
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Norwegian Air changes logo to British Airways after losing World Cup bet

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By Victor Olorunfemi Verified
| Peoples Gazette Verified
Norway’s largest airline, Norwegian Air Shuttle, has changed its logo to that of British Airways on Instagram after losing a bet on the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between England and Norway on Saturday. Ahead of the high-profile match, Norwegian Air challenged British Airways to a wager that would see the losing airline replace its Instagram profile picture with the winner’s logo for 24 hours. “Hey @british_airways, do you wanna make a bet?
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Writer

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Sport

Awards

Nigerian Society Of Biochemistry Students(NSBS) Awards

2021 - Media Personality Of The Year

Nigerian Society Of Biochemistry Students(NSBS) Awards Night is a yearly meritorious award ceremony dedicated to celebrate and honour students in the department of Biochemistry, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba who have done excellently and remarkably well in their various fields of choice in the year under review.

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Youth Digest Campus Journalism Awards

2022 - Best Sports Journalist

My story about Nigeria struggles to host Africa Cup of Nations came second in the sports category.

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