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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

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Tragedy as bandits storm Kaduna wedding, kill 13, abduct several guests

Tragedy as bandits storm Kaduna wedding, kill 13, abduct several guests

Nigeria

7 months ago

UNILAG emerges first as FG awards N50m each to 45 students

UNILAG emerges first as FG awards N50m each to 45 students

Nigeria

7 months ago

Anambra security chief details how man who stole two children was caught

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Anambra security chief details how man who stole two children was caught

Nigeria

7 months ago

APC national convention: How Sanwo-Olu’s aide’s iPhone 17 was stolen at Eagle Square, recovered

APC national convention: How Sanwo-Olu’s aide’s iPhone 17 was stolen at Eagle Square, recovered

Nigeria

7 months ago

Breaking: Waec releases 2026 CB-WASSCE results for private candidates, shares access details

Breaking: Waec releases 2026 CB-WASSCE results for private candidates, shares access details

Education

7 months ago

2027 elections: Top PDP chieftain reacts to Wike’s reconciliation attempt, "no good intentions"

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2027 elections: Top PDP chieftain reacts to Wike’s reconciliation attempt, "no good intentions"

Politics

7 months ago

ASUU sets four-day deadline for FG to pay newly approved lecturer salaries

ASUU sets four-day deadline for FG to pay newly approved lecturer salaries

Education

7 months ago

ASUU president Christopher Piwuna has given the FG a four-day ultimatum to pay newly approved lecturer salaries, warning of a strong union response if not met.

Bishop Oyedepo makes powerful declaration as Global Impact Church founder Yemi Davids turns 50

Bishop Oyedepo makes powerful declaration as Global Impact Church founder Yemi Davids turns 50

Nigeria

7 months ago

Bishop David Oyedepo celebrated Pastor Yemi Davids' 50th birthday with powerful declarations, blessing his life for golden spiritual, family, and health.

‘Calling you ‘Kabiesi’ attracts great punishment in Islam,’ prominent cleric tells Yoruba rulers

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‘Calling you ‘Kabiesi’ attracts great punishment in Islam,’ prominent cleric tells Yoruba rulers

Nigeria

7 months ago

Prominent islamic scholar Professor AbdulRazzaq Alaro has claimed addressing Yoruba rulers as "Kabiesi" contradicts Islamic teachings, drawing cultural debate.

Tension as residents flee after fresh massacre threat in Kwara community, "police told us the truth"

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Tension as residents flee after fresh massacre threat in Kwara community, "police told us the truth"

Nigeria

7 months ago

Families in Kwara South leave homes and farms after gunmen threatened new attacks. Residents in Oke-Oyan shared the dire situation with Legit.ng.

People react as police arrest woman who lures Okada riders to robbers’ hideouts in Anambra

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People react as police arrest woman who lures Okada riders to robbers’ hideouts in Anambra

Nigeria

7 months ago

Residents in Ihiala applaud Anambra police for arresting a gang, including a woman, that lured Okada riders into robberies, restoring hope for safety in the area.

'Save Nigerians': Expert sends urgent message to Tinubu over Hormuz "water war"

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'Save Nigerians': Expert sends urgent message to Tinubu over Hormuz "water war"

Nigeria

7 months ago

President Bola Tinubu is urged by a development expert to address the ripple effects of the Hormuz war affecting Nigeria’s economy and its citizens.

Insecurity: Adamawa govt reacts as Lamurde crisis escalates

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Insecurity: Adamawa govt reacts as Lamurde crisis escalates

Nigeria

7 months ago

Adamawa government has reacted to the escalating Lamurde communal crisis, with Commissioner Iliya James assuring full security for affected communities.

Violent clash erupts as Fulani youths fight over girlfriend, several injured

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Violent clash erupts as Fulani youths fight over girlfriend, several injured

Nigeria

7 months ago

Legit.ng reports that a dispute over a girlfriend triggered a violent fight among Fulani youths at Kwara Mall, leaving multiple injured and residents shaken.

Electricity consumers take stand over epileptic power supply, send strong message to Anambra DisCo

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Electricity consumers take stand over epileptic power supply, send strong message to Anambra DisCo

Nigeria

7 months ago

Anambra electricity consumers urge First Power to install prepaid meters, ending exploitation from estimated billing during a consultative forum in Awka.

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