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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

Onitsha traders name Soludo’s aides who ‘approved’ construction of now-demolished shops

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Onitsha traders name Soludo’s aides who ‘approved’ construction of now-demolished shops

Nigeria

3 months ago

Wole Soyinka pays tribute to late scholar Biodun Jeyifo, shares rare memories from Ibadan days

Wole Soyinka pays tribute to late scholar Biodun Jeyifo, shares rare memories from Ibadan days

Nigeria

3 months ago

Breaking: Boko Haram attacks Borno military base, kidnaps over 100 women, children

Breaking: Boko Haram attacks Borno military base, kidnaps over 100 women, children

Nigeria

3 months ago

Breaking: Khamenei’s son emerges as top contender as Iran nears decision on next supreme leader

Breaking: Khamenei’s son emerges as top contender as Iran nears decision on next supreme leader

Asia

3 months ago

US Embassy cancels all visa appointments in Abuja amid possible protests linked to Iran tensions

US Embassy cancels all visa appointments in Abuja amid possible protests linked to Iran tensions

Nigeria

3 months ago

US denies killing Iran leader Khamenei, other top officials, mentions those involved in major strike

US denies killing Iran leader Khamenei, other top officials, mentions those involved in major strike

US

3 months ago

1 in 2 Nigerians have cheated on a partner, State of Love report shows

1 in 2 Nigerians have cheated on a partner, State of Love report shows

Nigeria

3 months ago

Explore Zikoko's State of Love report, which shows infidelity rates in Nigeria, emotional insights on relationships, and impact of financial pressure on love lives.

Just in: DSS arrests security officers connected to El-Rufai’s controversial return from Egypt

Just in: DSS arrests security officers connected to El-Rufai’s controversial return from Egypt

Nigeria

3 months ago

Five security officers linked to Nasir El-Rufai’s airport return are in DSS custody after alleged bribery, spokesperson Muyiwa Adekeye has confirmed.

Traditionalist, cleric react as Anambra govt destroys Okija shrine of native doctor Akwa Okuko

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Traditionalist, cleric react as Anambra govt destroys Okija shrine of native doctor Akwa Okuko

Nigeria

3 months ago

A diviner and cleric has reacted to the Anambra government's destruction of the Okija shrine. They spoke on the outcome of tampering with charms and talismans.

Oluwadunsin Sanya joins the board of directors of Africa Destinations Celebrations Conference & Expo

Oluwadunsin Sanya joins the board of directors of Africa Destinations Celebrations Conference & Expo

Nigeria

3 months ago

Oluwadunsin Sanya has joined the ADCCE board, bringing digital media expertise to strengthen Africa’s celebration, tourism, and destination storytelling economy.

Tunji Disu: can Nigeria’s police reform finally succeed under the new IGP?

Tunji Disu: can Nigeria’s police reform finally succeed under the new IGP?

Opinion

3 months ago

Good governance advocate Kalu Okoronkwo writes on Tunji Disu’s appointment as acting IGP and whether meaningful police reform can succeed in Nigeria’s Force.

Escalating US-Iran conflict: Why it matters to Nigeria

Escalating US-Iran conflict: Why it matters to Nigeria

Opinion

3 months ago

The US-Iran crisis puts Nigerian citizens abroad at risk, analyst Lekan Olayiwola warns, as he hammers the importance of evacuation readiness and diplomacy.

Kwara insecurity: Residents reject conversion of NYSC facility to IDP camp for displaced Fulanis

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Kwara insecurity: Residents reject conversion of NYSC facility to IDP camp for displaced Fulanis

Nigeria

3 months ago

Community leaders and youths in Kwara demand NYSC orientation camp remain intact, opposing its use as an Internally Displaced Persons facility for displaced Fulanis.

Exclusive: How father invaded Kwara public school, assaulted teacher over son’s punishment

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Exclusive: How father invaded Kwara public school, assaulted teacher over son’s punishment

Nigeria

3 months ago

An angry father assaulted a teacher at Akerebiata Junior Secondary School, Ilorin, Kwara after his son was disciplined, NSCDC arrests him for investigation.

Exclusive: NYSC member killed while praying in mosque during Ramadan attack in Kebbi, friends speak

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Exclusive: NYSC member killed while praying in mosque during Ramadan attack in Kebbi, friends speak

Nigeria

3 months ago

Friends of NYSC member Abubakar Sadiq recount his final days after he was killed during Ramadan prayers in a mosque attack in Dadinkowa, Kebbi state.

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