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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

One killed, another missing after wild elephant invades Oyo community

One killed, another missing after wild elephant invades Oyo community

Nigeria

6 months ago

Corps member killed after encounter with vigilantes in Benue: 'He tried to explain'

Corps member killed after encounter with vigilantes in Benue: 'He tried to explain'

Nigeria

6 months ago

Tragedy at OAU as final-year medical student collapses, dies before last exam

Tragedy at OAU as final-year medical student collapses, dies before last exam

Education

6 months ago

How civilian harm breaks Nigeria’s counterterrorism war

How civilian harm breaks Nigeria’s counterterrorism war

Opinion

6 months ago

Peter Obi hosts EU ambassador, shares details of meeting

Peter Obi hosts EU ambassador, shares details of meeting

Nigeria

6 months ago

Joyful scenes emerge from popular spot as Blord regains freedom after 20 days in Kuje

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Joyful scenes emerge from popular spot as Blord regains freedom after 20 days in Kuje

Nigeria

6 months ago

Lagos announces new monthly sanitation plan, issues strict compliance rules

Lagos announces new monthly sanitation plan, issues strict compliance rules

Nigeria

6 months ago

Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab has outlined a new monthly sanitation plan with strict rules to guide state-wide environmental cleanup.

UTME 2026: Confusion as 250 candidates forced out mid-exam at Ogun centre, "blackout nation"

UTME 2026: Confusion as 250 candidates forced out mid-exam at Ogun centre, "blackout nation"

Education

6 months ago

Video on X shows UTME 2026 candidates in Ogun centre affected as about 250 students were forced out mid-exam during a sudden disruption caused by power failure.

Breaking: Iran reportedly attacks several ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire

Breaking: Iran reportedly attacks several ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire

Asia

6 months ago

Tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz as Iranian forces target multiple vessels. They claim violations of navigation rules amid ongoing US-Iran discussions.

Authorities finally take action over OPM founder’s marriage plan for autistic daughter

Authorities finally take action over OPM founder’s marriage plan for autistic daughter

Nigeria

6 months ago

Authorities in Rivers state have summoned OPM founder Chibuzor Chinyere after public concern over his marriage plan involving his autistic adopted daughter.

Trump takes part in marathon Bible reading amid fresh rift with Pope Leo XIV

Trump takes part in marathon Bible reading amid fresh rift with Pope Leo XIV

US

6 months ago

Donald Trump has joined a week-long Bible reading session in Washington as tensions rise between him and Pope Leo XIV over religion and politics.

Nigeria’s hidden transformation amid insecurity and economic strain

Nigeria’s hidden transformation amid insecurity and economic strain

Opinion

6 months ago

Policy analyst Lekan Olayiwola discusses insecurity and rising costs in Nigeria. He links them to a slow transformation affecting governance and daily life.

Atiku Abubakar and the burden of unchecked ambition

Atiku Abubakar and the burden of unchecked ambition

Opinion

6 months ago

As Nigeria approaches 2027, stategist Kalu Okoronkwo weighs Atiku Abubakar's presidential ambition and its implications for opposition unity and legacy.

Breaking: Kwara youths stage massive protest over rising insecurity, “free our Woro 176 victims”

Exclusive

Breaking: Kwara youths stage massive protest over rising insecurity, “free our Woro 176 victims”

Nigeria

6 months ago

Kwara youths in Kaiama have staged a protest over rising insecurity and demanded urgent rescue of 176 abducted women and children from the Woro community.

Lady shares emotional story of living with sickle cell, marks major survival milestone

Lady shares emotional story of living with sickle cell, marks major survival milestone

Nigeria

6 months ago

A young lady has detailed her sickle cell journey on Facebook, including crisis pain, emotional rejection, and a survival milestone marked by her graduation.

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