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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 (2026), 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)

Awards: Editorial Excellence (Legit.ng, 2025)

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

461 articles published since 31 Jan 2025

Author's articles

Tears as gunmen kill man, daughter, abduct 17 in Sokoto

Tears as gunmen kill man, daughter, abduct 17 in Sokoto

Nigeria

8 hours ago

Obidient movement mentions two forces that will deliver “automatic” win in 2027 race

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Obidient movement mentions two forces that will deliver “automatic” win in 2027 race

Politics

11 hours ago

ASUU threatens indefinite strike across 4 popular state universities

ASUU threatens indefinite strike across 4 popular state universities

Education

13 hours ago

EFCC details 6-month money laundering probe on Jerry Eze: ‘Dollars were dropping like raindrops’

EFCC details 6-month money laundering probe on Jerry Eze: ‘Dollars were dropping like raindrops’

Nigeria

a day ago

Tragedy as 20-year-old poly student found dead in Ondo apartment

Tragedy as 20-year-old poly student found dead in Ondo apartment

Nigeria

a day ago

Adamawa bloodbath: Survivor details how gunmen stormed village, opened fire

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Adamawa bloodbath: Survivor details how gunmen stormed village, opened fire

Nigeria

a day ago

Did Soludo rename Ojukwu University? Nnewi Union explains what really happened

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Did Soludo rename Ojukwu University? Nnewi Union explains what really happened

Nigeria

a day ago

The Nnewi town union has reacted to Soludo’s decision on the COOU Uli campus. The leader clarified confusion around the university’s name and its overall identity.

Outrage as police officers “harass” NYSC member in Ekiti, man records moment

Outrage as police officers “harass” NYSC member in Ekiti, man records moment

Nigeria

2 days ago

An NYSC member faced police profiling in Ekiti, causing online outrage over harassment. An eyewitness captured the disturbing police conduct near Christ's School.

Yemi Osinbajo shares moment that ended his alcohol drinking habit

Yemi Osinbajo shares moment that ended his alcohol drinking habit

Nigeria

2 days ago

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo shares the moment that made him stop drinking alcohol after a restaurant encounter that changed his personal conviction.

Drama as mother begs court to spare son who killed father in Anambra

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Drama as mother begs court to spare son who killed father in Anambra

Nigeria

2 days ago

Anambra state High Court has sentenced one Ifeanyi Anizoba Jnr for killing his father. His mother, Mrs Anizoba, appeals for leniency in an emotional reaction.

Anger as Lagos couple arrested over 10-year-old girl’s tragic death

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Anger as Lagos couple arrested over 10-year-old girl’s tragic death

Nigeria

2 days ago

Police confirm the arrest of Adline Ogbonna and Onyema Paul in Lagos state after a 10-year-old girl reportedly died from alleged sustained maltreatment.

Why Southeast youths are turning away from Nigerian Army despite recruitment push, ex-soldier speaks

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Why Southeast youths are turning away from Nigerian Army despite recruitment push, ex-soldier speaks

Nigeria

3 days ago

Nigerian Army has raised concern over low Southeast enlistment as ex-soldier and Ohanaeze leaders cite fear, marginalisation, and insecurity behind youth reluctance.

Family in distress as gunmen shoot, abduct LASU graduate heading to NYSC camp

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Family in distress as gunmen shoot, abduct LASU graduate heading to NYSC camp

Nigeria

3 days ago

A LASU graduate, identified as Ogunlana Adetola Sodiq, was attacked, shot in the leg, and abducted by gunmen while heading to the NYSC camp in Osun state.

Fresh claims emerge as traders allegedly dilute palm oil with harmful substances in Southeast

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Fresh claims emerge as traders allegedly dilute palm oil with harmful substances in Southeast

Nigeria

3 days ago

Traders in Onitsha have responded to claims of palm oil adulteration as experts raise concerns over health risks in the markets of southeast Nigeria.

Pure water producers lament as new price per bag drops sales: "We can’t survive"

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Pure water producers lament as new price per bag drops sales: "We can’t survive"

Nigeria

3 days ago

Kwara state pure water producers and vendors describe how recent price changes have reduced customer demand and threatened small-scale survival in the state.

Ololade Olatimehin