Ololade Olatimehin

Education: BSc Mass Communication (Public Relations and Advertising), University of Lagos (2015); Confucius Institute: Mandarin/Chinese Language - HSK Level 3 (2019); MSc Mass Communication - in view (2024), NOUN.

Experience: Lagos Traffic Radio (News Intern, 2013); Content Writer, Living Hope Magazine / Managing Editor Giantability Media Network (2018); Politics Writer, Information Nigeria (2022); Communications Lead, Justbranch Cakes & More ( 2024)

Olatimehin Ololade is a seasoned communications expert with over 7 years of experience, skilled in content creation, team leadership, and strategic communications, with a proven track record of success in driving engagement and growth. Spearheaded editorial operations, earning two promotions within 2 years (Giantability Media Network). Currently an Editorial Assistant at Legit.ng, covering experts' exclusive comments. Contact me at Olatimehin.ololade@corp.legit.ng or +234 802 533 3205.

233 articles published since 31 Jan 2025

Author's articles

Reassessing the endgame in Nigeria’s bandit amnesty programmes

Reassessing the endgame in Nigeria’s bandit amnesty programmes

Opinion

6 hours ago

“Music virality is not infrastructure,” Legit.ng’s Felix Imoh calls for media ownership at AMBS 2026

“Music virality is not infrastructure,” Legit.ng’s Felix Imoh calls for media ownership at AMBS 2026

Music

a day ago

Rewriting history with venom: Fani-Kayode, 1966 coup, and the ethnic distortions

Rewriting history with venom: Fani-Kayode, 1966 coup, and the ethnic distortions

Opinion

2 days ago

9th AFRIMA: Africa under one roof as delegates, artistes from 48 countries participate

9th AFRIMA: Africa under one roof as delegates, artistes from 48 countries participate

Music

6 days ago

Beyond godfathers: Rivers politics and Nigeria’s democratic future

Beyond godfathers: Rivers politics and Nigeria’s democratic future

Opinion

7 days ago

South East, 2027 and the politics of strategic alignment

South East, 2027 and the politics of strategic alignment

Opinion

8 days ago

Assessing the Obi-Kwankwaso joint ticket for Nigeria’s 2027 election

Assessing the Obi-Kwankwaso joint ticket for Nigeria’s 2027 election

Opinion

8 days ago

Kalu Okoronkwo assesses Nigeria’s unexpected Obi/Kwankwaso ticket, discussing reform potential, voter mobilisation, and national consequences in 2027.

Inside Nigeria’s 2026 politics: Defections, alliances, and the fight for opposition survival

Inside Nigeria’s 2026 politics: Defections, alliances, and the fight for opposition survival

Opinion

14 days ago

In this opinion, Oluwafemi Popoola analyses Nigeria’s tense political climate, where loyalty is thinning, ambition is rising, and power struggles are unfolding.

Africa’s Sahel crisis: Why silence around military alliances could cost the continent dearly

Africa’s Sahel crisis: Why silence around military alliances could cost the continent dearly

Opinion

14 days ago

In this opinion, LegalEagle examines Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso’s alliance and why quiet acceptance threatens Africa’s democratic future and youth empowerment.

A nation under strain: From borrowed billions to tax burdens

A nation under strain: From borrowed billions to tax burdens

Editorial

16 days ago

In his latest opinion, strategist Kalu Okoronkwo examines how Tinubu’s borrowing and tax reforms are putting Nigerian households under serious financial pressure.

New tax law: Rebuilding Nigeria’s tax base amid public exhaustion

New tax law: Rebuilding Nigeria’s tax base amid public exhaustion

Opinion

16 days ago

Nigeria's new tax laws spark anxiety amid reform fatigue. While most low-income earners face exemptions, citizens seek clarity and trust in governance.

Bridging the gaps in budget implementation, by Tunde Rahman

Bridging the gaps in budget implementation, by Tunde Rahman

Opinion

23 days ago

In this opinion, SSA to the President on Media, Tunde Rahman, explores how the 2026 budget could consolidate projects, boost revenue, and drive sustainable growth.

Sokoto Christmas fire and the meaning of counterterrorism

Sokoto Christmas fire and the meaning of counterterrorism

Opinion

23 days ago

Sokoto Christmas Day airstrikes against militants are dissected by analyst Lekan Olayiwola, who stresses perception and legitimacy in counterterrorism.

Malami, Farouk, and Nigeria’s wealth question: Who pays for their luxury?

Malami, Farouk, and Nigeria’s wealth question: Who pays for their luxury?

Opinion

27 days ago

Columnist Folorunso Adisa questions unexplained wealth of Malami and Farouk Ahmed and how defending officials affects fairness and accountability in Nigeria.

Buhari, Osinbajo and the politics of posthumous truth

Buhari, Osinbajo and the politics of posthumous truth

Opinion

30 days ago

In this opinion, Oluwafemi Popoola scrutinises the posthumous claims about Buhari and Osinbajo, revealing how silence and biography influence Nigeria’s politics.

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