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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

671 articles published since 31 Jan 2025

Author's articles

Indigenous pastors stage spiritual clash against century-old Uzoiyi festival of Umuoji people

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Indigenous pastors stage spiritual clash against century-old Uzoiyi festival of Umuoji people

Nigeria

3 months ago

Defence minister calls emergency meeting with service chiefs, reason emerges

Defence minister calls emergency meeting with service chiefs, reason emerges

Nigeria

3 months ago

Friend recalls final moments with Kano teenagers who drowned while trying to escape phone snatchers

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Friend recalls final moments with Kano teenagers who drowned while trying to escape phone snatchers

Nigeria

3 months ago

The troubling logic of state police and Nigeria’s security crisis

The troubling logic of state police and Nigeria’s security crisis

Opinion

3 months ago

Iranian ambassador mentions United States true agenda amid attacks in Gulf region

Iranian ambassador mentions United States true agenda amid attacks in Gulf region

Asia

3 months ago

Nigerian military loses 3 commanding officers in 7 days as ISWAP steps up Borno attacks

Nigerian military loses 3 commanding officers in 7 days as ISWAP steps up Borno attacks

Nigeria

3 months ago

How malicious AI networks will threaten Nigeria's 2027 elections

How malicious AI networks will threaten Nigeria's 2027 elections

Opinion

3 months ago

Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, digital rights advocate Wale Bakare speaks on how AI networks could spread misinformation and undermine democracy.

Nigeria’s ambassadors in the eye of a global storm

Nigeria’s ambassadors in the eye of a global storm

Opinion

3 months ago

Lekan Olayiwola writes on Nigeria’s new ambassadors facing rising conflicts and migration pressures, balancing security, economic ties, and diaspora protection.

Breaking: Full list as Rivers Assembly confirms five commissioners, rejects four amid controversies

Breaking: Full list as Rivers Assembly confirms five commissioners, rejects four amid controversies

Politics

3 months ago

Rivers state lawmakers confirm five nominees of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, rejecting four over document and performance issues in a televised plenary.

Name officials who approved construction of illegal structures in Onitsha Market, group tells Soludo

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Name officials who approved construction of illegal structures in Onitsha Market, group tells Soludo

Nigeria

3 months ago

Advocacy group, Recover Nigeria Project, has called on Governor Charles Soludo to hold government officials accountable for illegal Onitsha Market structures.

15-year-old confesses to killing aunt who raised him over repeated scolding for coming home late

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15-year-old confesses to killing aunt who raised him over repeated scolding for coming home late

Nigeria

3 months ago

In Ilorin, Kwara, 15-year-old Yusuf Gobir confessed to killing his aunt, who raised him. He disclosed the resentment he had over her repeated scolding for lateness.

Kwara court sentences two suspected terrorists to death by hanging for armed robbery, others

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Kwara court sentences two suspected terrorists to death by hanging for armed robbery, others

Nigeria

3 months ago

Justice Ahmed Aliyu Gegele of the Kwara State High Court sentenced two men to death by hanging after finding them guilty of armed robbery and kidnapping.

Ebonyi ex-deputy governor’s father murdered a day after kidnapping, police hunt suspects

Ebonyi ex-deputy governor’s father murdered a day after kidnapping, police hunt suspects

Nigeria

3 months ago

Following the kidnapping of HRH Eze Francis Igwe, father of ex-deputy governor, Ebonyi police recovered his remains and intensified the hunt for fleeing suspects.

itel teams up with i-Fitness to power a new era of smart watches in Nigeria

itel teams up with i-Fitness to power a new era of smart watches in Nigeria

Technology

3 months ago

itel and i-Fitness unite to revolutionise Nigeria's fitness landscape. They combine smart technology with top-tier wellness for an integrated, accessible experience.

Remi Tinubu sends message to young women: “Being naked is not beauty”

Remi Tinubu sends message to young women: “Being naked is not beauty”

Nigeria

3 months ago

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, during an interfaith gathering in Abuja, urged mentorship for young girls that promotes modesty, character, and personal development.

Ololade Olatimehin