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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

634 articles published since 31 Jan 2025

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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

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

Analyst shares why Kano governor Abba Yusuf picked former rival Garo as deputy

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Analyst shares why Kano governor Abba Yusuf picked former rival Garo as deputy

Politics

a month ago

Nigeria’s talent problem is not about talent: A rejoinder to Moniepoint's Tosin Eniolorunda

Nigeria’s talent problem is not about talent: A rejoinder to Moniepoint's Tosin Eniolorunda

Opinion

a month ago

Worshippers react as Anglican Church suspends priest over ‘fake miracles’: “I cannot believe”

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Worshippers react as Anglican Church suspends priest over ‘fake miracles’: “I cannot believe”

Nigeria

a month ago

Drama in Senate as Akpabio, Oshiomhole clash in fierce exchange: “For the last time”

Drama in Senate as Akpabio, Oshiomhole clash in fierce exchange: “For the last time”

Politics

a month ago

Peter Obi told to drop 2027 ambition, reason emerges

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Peter Obi told to drop 2027 ambition, reason emerges

Politics

a month ago

In Anambra, APC leader Nze Stephen Maduike advised Peter Obi to step aside from the 2027 race and back Tinubu’s second term for Southeast progress.

Fresh details emerge as court reviews video evidence in failed coup plot against Tinubu

Fresh details emerge as court reviews video evidence in failed coup plot against Tinubu

Nigeria

a month ago

Court hears video evidence in Abuja as villa staff and cleric deny roles in alleged coup plot against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.

Outrage as youths demand probe after SASA raid leaves youth dead in Anambra

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Outrage as youths demand probe after SASA raid leaves youth dead in Anambra

Nigeria

a month ago

Youths of Mgbakwu protest the alleged killing of a youth by SASA operatives. They demand justice from Governor Soludo and a full investigation into the incident.

Tension as Islamic clerics reject woman as APC Reps candidate in Katsina

Tension as Islamic clerics reject woman as APC Reps candidate in Katsina

Politics

a month ago

Islamic clerics in Katsina state oppose female candidate Jamilu Abdu-Mani for the 2027 House of Representatives. They cited and referenced religious teachings.

OAU in trouble as court faults school for downgrading student’s result

OAU in trouble as court faults school for downgrading student’s result

Education

a month ago

Federal High Court in Osogbo orders OAU to correct Shekoni Jemima Oluwagbemisola’s result after ruling that her academic grade was wrongly downgraded.

Wedding turns deadly as gunmen kill bride’s father, hypeman in Lagos

Wedding turns deadly as gunmen kill bride’s father, hypeman in Lagos

Nigeria

a month ago

A wedding celebration in Lagos turned tragic after suspected cultists stormed the venue and killed the bride’s father and an entertainer identified as Victor.

Kwankwaso’s defection to NDC tears supporters apart in Kano: “We’re tired,” “We’ll follow him”

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Kwankwaso’s defection to NDC tears supporters apart in Kano: “We’re tired,” “We’ll follow him”

Politics

a month ago

Political rift deepens in Kano after Kwankwaso joins NDC, with factions divided over ambition claims, loyalty debates, and future party control concerns.

‘Governor Amuneke’ shares why he walked away from INEC appointment offer

‘Governor Amuneke’ shares why he walked away from INEC appointment offer

Nigeria

a month ago

Nigerian skitmaker Kevin Chinedu ‘Governor Amuneke’ explains why he rejected an INEC youth ambassador offer after being told he cannot criticise the commission.

Obi-Kwankwaso surge: The defection storm that could shake up Nigeria’s political order

Obi-Kwankwaso surge: The defection storm that could shake up Nigeria’s political order

Opinion

a month ago

In this opinion piece, Kalu Okoronkwo reviews the Obi–Kwankwaso surge and its impact on Nigeria’s opposition unity, party movement, and 2027 election outlook.

Ololade Olatimehin