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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. She holds a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in Mass Communication from UNILAG and NOUN, respectively. Contact me at Olatimehin.ololade@corp.legit.ng

632 articles published since 31 Jan 2025

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List of key resolutions from 2026 JAMB policy meeting, admission deadlines, cut-off marks announced

List of key resolutions from 2026 JAMB policy meeting, admission deadlines, cut-off marks announced

Education

a month ago

UTME 2026: Full list of Nigeria’s top 10 most selected universities

UTME 2026: Full list of Nigeria’s top 10 most selected universities

Education

a month ago

Massive protest erupts over APC senate ticket battle in Kano: “This is our turn”

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Massive protest erupts over APC senate ticket battle in Kano: “This is our turn”

Politics

a month ago

Kwara community under siege as armed men kill man, kidnap another

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Kwara community under siege as armed men kill man, kidnap another

Nigeria

a month ago

Tears as Kogi Monarch abducted on farmland dies in captivity

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Tears as Kogi Monarch abducted on farmland dies in captivity

Nigeria

a month ago

Aisha Yesufu takes swipe at Tinubu's aide Daniel Bwala: 'Not worth my time'

Aisha Yesufu takes swipe at Tinubu's aide Daniel Bwala: 'Not worth my time'

Politics

a month ago

Eneke, the hunters and Nigeria’s politics of survival

Eneke, the hunters and Nigeria’s politics of survival

Opinion

a month ago

Using Chinua Achebe`s Eneke the Bird, analyst Oluwafemi Popoola discusses why Nigerian politicians keep switching parties as the 2027 elections approach.

NECO breaks new ground as registrar discloses countries where exams are now conducted

NECO breaks new ground as registrar discloses countries where exams are now conducted

Education

a month ago

NECO Registrar Dantani Wushishi has confirmed that the council has extended its examination operations beyond Nigeria into multiple foreign countries.

Big change as NECO to launch computer-based exams in 2026

Big change as NECO to launch computer-based exams in 2026

Education

a month ago

Nigeria's NECO will implement computer-based testing from 2026 to enhance exam integrity, reduce malpractice, and align with global education standards.

Lagos begins registration for 2026 model colleges entrance exam; fees, deadline announced

Lagos begins registration for 2026 model colleges entrance exam; fees, deadline announced

Education

a month ago

Lagos has launched registration for the 2026 entrance screening test for Model Colleges and upgraded junior schools, running until May 15, for Primary Six pupils.

Hunger, hustle, and hate behind South Africa’s attacks on Nigerians

Hunger, hustle, and hate behind South Africa’s attacks on Nigerians

Opinion

a month ago

Explore the underlying issues behind attacks on Nigerians in South Africa amidst unemployment, competition, and governance challenges affecting Africa's stability.

Fresh revolt as Anambra youths pressure Peter Obi over incumbent rep

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Fresh revolt as Anambra youths pressure Peter Obi over incumbent rep

Politics

a month ago

Concerned Anambra Youths urge Peter Obi to reconsider support as they reject Rep Ifeanyi Uzokwe’s 2027 re-election bid over alleged poor performance.

2027 elections: Why INEC must resist calls to deregister political parties

2027 elections: Why INEC must resist calls to deregister political parties

Opinion

a month ago

Legal scholar David Bassey Antia explains INEC's limits on party deregistration and why strict legal procedure must guide electoral decisions in Nigeria

Ex-power minister convicted over massive N33.8bn fraud, date of sentence announced

Ex-power minister convicted over massive N33.8bn fraud, date of sentence announced

Nigeria

a month ago

Former Minister Saleh Mamman convicted of money laundering involving N33.8 billion. Court has set sentencing date after his absence raises evasion concerns.

Anambra community reacts as police crack major case of family buried in shallow grave

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Anambra community reacts as police crack major case of family buried in shallow grave

Nigeria

a month ago

Residents of Ukpor praise Anambra police for arresting suspects in the murder of three family members. They sggested ways to combat violent crime in the community.

Ololade Olatimehin