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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

678 articles published since 31 Jan 2025

Author's articles

South East, 2027 and the politics of strategic alignment

South East, 2027 and the politics of strategic alignment

Opinion

5 months ago

Assessing the Obi-Kwankwaso joint ticket for Nigeria’s 2027 election

Assessing the Obi-Kwankwaso joint ticket for Nigeria’s 2027 election

Opinion

5 months ago

Inside Nigeria’s 2026 politics: Defections, alliances, and the fight for opposition survival

Inside Nigeria’s 2026 politics: Defections, alliances, and the fight for opposition survival

Opinion

5 months ago

Africa’s Sahel crisis: Why silence around military alliances could cost the continent dearly

Africa’s Sahel crisis: Why silence around military alliances could cost the continent dearly

Opinion

5 months ago

A nation under strain: From borrowed billions to tax burdens

A nation under strain: From borrowed billions to tax burdens

Editorial

5 months ago

New tax law: Rebuilding Nigeria’s tax base amid public exhaustion

New tax law: Rebuilding Nigeria’s tax base amid public exhaustion

Opinion

5 months ago

Bridging the gaps in budget implementation, by Tunde Rahman

Bridging the gaps in budget implementation, by Tunde Rahman

Opinion

5 months ago

In this opinion, SSA to the President on Media, Tunde Rahman, explores how the 2026 budget could consolidate projects, boost revenue, and drive sustainable growth.

Sokoto Christmas fire and the meaning of counterterrorism

Sokoto Christmas fire and the meaning of counterterrorism

Opinion

5 months ago

Sokoto Christmas Day airstrikes against militants are dissected by analyst Lekan Olayiwola, who stresses perception and legitimacy in counterterrorism.

Malami, Farouk, and Nigeria’s wealth question: Who pays for their luxury?

Malami, Farouk, and Nigeria’s wealth question: Who pays for their luxury?

Opinion

6 months ago

Columnist Folorunso Adisa questions unexplained wealth of Malami and Farouk Ahmed and how defending officials affects fairness and accountability in Nigeria.

Buhari, Osinbajo and the politics of posthumous truth

Buhari, Osinbajo and the politics of posthumous truth

Opinion

6 months ago

In this opinion, Oluwafemi Popoola scrutinises the posthumous claims about Buhari and Osinbajo, revealing how silence and biography influence Nigeria’s politics.

The penumbra of influence: How mercenary journalism built false narratives around NAHCON

The penumbra of influence: How mercenary journalism built false narratives around NAHCON

Opinion

6 months ago

In this opinion, Ahmad Muazu of NAHCON exposes how hostile media reports shook leadership, spreading misinformation around Nigeria’s Hajj commission.

Nigeria’s biggest trading event hits Lagos: Traders Fair 2026 to ignite finance community

Nigeria’s biggest trading event hits Lagos: Traders Fair 2026 to ignite finance community

Money

6 months ago

Traders Fair 2026 in Lagos brings top traders, investors, and fintech experts together for seminars, networking, and innovative trading insights.

Fuji: A Opera delivers biggest edition yet at Fuji Vibrations 2025, reaffirming heritage

Fuji: A Opera delivers biggest edition yet at Fuji Vibrations 2025, reaffirming heritage

Movies

6 months ago

Fuji: A Opera’s Fuji Vibrations 2025 in Lagos honored Fuji heritage, featuring King Wasiu Ayinde, Osupa, Obesere, and other top Yoruba music legends.

Alleged N62M extortion: Reps Committee denies JAMB allegations

Alleged N62M extortion: Reps Committee denies JAMB allegations

Politics

6 months ago

The House of Representatives committee on examination bodies has denied extortion allegations, saying it refunded funds paid by JAMB for an oversight visit.

Why Peller’s livestream should worry anyone who consumes online fame

Why Peller’s livestream should worry anyone who consumes online fame

Opinion

6 months ago

Oluwafemi Popoola reports on Peller’s dangerous Instagram crash and how viral content, fame, and online pressure affect young Nigerian influencers.

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