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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

818 articles published since 31 Jan 2025

Author's articles

Lagos police react to school attack threat notice circulating online

Lagos police react to school attack threat notice circulating online

Nigeria

4 months ago

NDC aspirant cries out over alleged plot to deny him House of Reps ticket, ‘I have video evidence’

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NDC aspirant cries out over alleged plot to deny him House of Reps ticket, ‘I have video evidence’

Politics

4 months ago

Who helped who? Fresh clash over Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed’s “sympathy” 2023 ticket

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Who helped who? Fresh clash over Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed’s “sympathy” 2023 ticket

Politics

4 months ago

South-West kidnapping: The blind spots no one is tracking

South-West kidnapping: The blind spots no one is tracking

Opinion

4 months ago

Drama in Kano as supporters beg Gawuna to reject ADC governorship ticket offer, give reasons

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Drama in Kano as supporters beg Gawuna to reject ADC governorship ticket offer, give reasons

Politics

4 months ago

Weather alert: NiMet predicts heavy rain, thunderstorms across Nigeria today, lists affected states

Weather alert: NiMet predicts heavy rain, thunderstorms across Nigeria today, lists affected states

Nigeria

4 months ago

Video: Ogun traditionalists take spiritual action over abducted Oyo pupils, teachers

Video: Ogun traditionalists take spiritual action over abducted Oyo pupils, teachers

Nigeria

4 months ago

Ogun traditionalists, led by Yeye Olokun Agbaye, Olori MacGregor, invoke deities at sacred sites seeking release for abducted Oyo schoolchildren and teachers.

LASU secures N3bn federal grant after “rigorous” national selection process

LASU secures N3bn federal grant after “rigorous” national selection process

Education

4 months ago

Lagos State University (LASU) secures a ₦3 billion TETFund Centre of Excellence in AI and Cyber Sciences, enhancing research and digital skills in Nigeria.

From a WhatsApp group to a growing fintech: How 3MTT fellows built Linia Finance

From a WhatsApp group to a growing fintech: How 3MTT fellows built Linia Finance

Technology

4 months ago

Explore how Linia Finance, born from a WhatsApp group idea, evolved into a thriving startup, raising ₦50 million and fostering Nigeria's digital talent ecosystem.

How ADC’s handling of its primary elections threatens to undo its greatest political asset

How ADC’s handling of its primary elections threatens to undo its greatest political asset

Opinion

4 months ago

In this opinion, Abubakar I. Hamisu discusses ADC’s Kaduna primary process and how internal disputes may weaken the party’s growing political credibility in Nigeria.

Oyo: WAEC under fire as students write WASSCE papers late into the night, videos surface

Oyo: WAEC under fire as students write WASSCE papers late into the night, videos surface

Education

4 months ago

WAEC faces criticism over WASSCE delays, with candidates writing exams late under poor conditions across Lagos, Oyo, and Osun. Shocking logistics issues persist.

Take It Back Protesters vs NANS: Makinde's aide breaks silence over role in Ibadan protest clash

Take It Back Protesters vs NANS: Makinde's aide breaks silence over role in Ibadan protest clash

Nigeria

4 months ago

Victor Olojede, aide to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, responds to claims linking him to Ibadan protest clash between NANS and Take It Back Movement.

Nigerian Law School names 117 universities approved to offer law in Nigeria: Full list

Nigerian Law School names 117 universities approved to offer law in Nigeria: Full list

Education

4 months ago

Nigerian Law School via Council of Legal Education publishes new approved universities list for law admission and cautions against unaccredited programmes.

NERC approves compensation for Band A customers hit by power shortages

NERC approves compensation for Band A customers hit by power shortages

Nigeria

4 months ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission announces compensation for Band A electricity customers affected by supply shortfalls between February and March 2026

Full list: Lagos police release emergency contact numbers for security distress calls

Full list: Lagos police release emergency contact numbers for security distress calls

Nigeria

4 months ago

Lagos State Police release updated distress and intelligence contact numbers for area commands, enhancing community safety amidst rising insecurity concerns.

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