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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

Catholic knight who denounced Christianity takes up new role in traditional religion, shares why

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Catholic knight who denounced Christianity takes up new role in traditional religion, shares why

Nigeria

6 months ago

Trump’s $10b defamation case against WSJ over Epstein-tied story thrown out by US judge

Trump’s $10b defamation case against WSJ over Epstein-tied story thrown out by US judge

US

6 months ago

Donald Trump announces planned blockade of Iranian ports, day and time emerges

Donald Trump announces planned blockade of Iranian ports, day and time emerges

US

6 months ago

2027 election: Political heavyweight joins ADC, shares why he’s backing Peter Obi’s ambition

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2027 election: Political heavyweight joins ADC, shares why he’s backing Peter Obi’s ambition

Politics

6 months ago

'We’re starving, sent to die': Forest guards cry out after terrorists kill five colleagues in Kwara

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'We’re starving, sent to die': Forest guards cry out after terrorists kill five colleagues in Kwara

Nigeria

6 months ago

Traders fair successfully concludes, welcoming thousands of attendees and global industry leaders

Traders fair successfully concludes, welcoming thousands of attendees and global industry leaders

Money

6 months ago

Fresh fear in Kwara as terrorists kill traveller, kidnap 2 on busy highway

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Fresh fear in Kwara as terrorists kill traveller, kidnap 2 on busy highway

Nigeria

6 months ago

Community accounts indicate a deadly ambush on the Kwara–Kogi highway where attackers opened fire, killed a traveller and kidnapped two other commuters.

Germany opens fully funded scholarships for African graduates, application link, deadline announced

Germany opens fully funded scholarships for African graduates, application link, deadline announced

Education

6 months ago

Fully funded German scholarships are now open for African students, including Nigerians, as DAAD sets an April 29 application deadline for the 2026 intake.

Catholic diocese speaks out as 24 killed, church, mosque burnt in fresh Kebbi attack

Catholic diocese speaks out as 24 killed, church, mosque burnt in fresh Kebbi attack

Nigeria

6 months ago

Catholic Diocese of Kontagora raises alarm after 24 people were killed and worship centres destroyed in Kebbi. The Diocese is calling for urgent intervention

Key facts to know about Pope Leo XIV’s historic Africa trip

Key facts to know about Pope Leo XIV’s historic Africa trip

Africa

6 months ago

Pope Leo XIV is set to begin a major Africa trip focusing on peace, religion, and economic issues across four nations with growing Catholic populations.

Boko Haram gives 176 abducted Kwara residents ‘final chance’ amid N1bn ransom delay, video emerges

Boko Haram gives 176 abducted Kwara residents ‘final chance’ amid N1bn ransom delay, video emerges

Nigeria

6 months ago

Hostages from the Woro community, Kwara state, beg for freedom in a viral video amid Boko Haram’s N1bn ransom delay. They appealed to the public and government.

After ADC protest, Peter Obi spotted working out in gym; Nigerians react: "Tinubu will see"

After ADC protest, Peter Obi spotted working out in gym; Nigerians react: "Tinubu will see"

Nigeria

6 months ago

After participating in the African Democratic Congress “Save Nigeria Democracy” protest, Peter Obi hits the gym, drawing varied responses from Nigerians.

Egoras, Airtel to launch AI-powered smartphone targeting Nigeria's small business gap

Egoras, Airtel to launch AI-powered smartphone targeting Nigeria's small business gap

Technology

6 months ago

Egoras and Airtel to launch Cube Phone, an AI-powered smartphone with free data and contactless payments, designed to boost Nigeria’s small businesses.

Fire service controller explains why his homecoming convoy was unusually grand, long

Fire service controller explains why his homecoming convoy was unusually grand, long

Nigeria

6 months ago

Federal Fire Service controller-general Olumode Adeyemi has shed light on why his Kogi state homecoming convoy appeared grand and drew public attention.

How INEC and Nigeria’s major parties are failing the first test of digital democracy

How INEC and Nigeria’s major parties are failing the first test of digital democracy

Opinion

6 months ago

Public policy expert Timi Olagunju details risks in Nigeria’s digital democracy as INEC and political parties fail to protect personal data online.

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