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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

Just in: FG finally unveils fabric replacing NYSC khaki

Just in: FG finally unveils fabric replacing NYSC khaki

Nigeria

3 months ago

Caleb British School students emerge as world's best in English, mathematics

Caleb British School students emerge as world's best in English, mathematics

Education

3 months ago

Hisbah finally addresses whether Christians can join Kano mass wedding

Hisbah finally addresses whether Christians can join Kano mass wedding

Nigeria

3 months ago

Louis Farrakhan loses wife of 72 years as Nation of Islam mourns ‘First Lady’ Khadijah

Louis Farrakhan loses wife of 72 years as Nation of Islam mourns ‘First Lady’ Khadijah

US

3 months ago

Panic as popular pastor, 2 church members kidnapped: “It is with a heavy heart”

Panic as popular pastor, 2 church members kidnapped: “It is with a heavy heart”

Nigeria

3 months ago

State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

Opinion

3 months ago

Kebbi: 18 dead, 2 survive as families lose loved ones in midnight crash

Kebbi: 18 dead, 2 survive as families lose loved ones in midnight crash

Nigeria

3 months ago

A tragic road crash in Kebbi leaves 18 Sokoto residents dead and two injured as families mourn the loss of loved ones returning from Lagos in search of livelihoods.

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

Opinion

3 months ago

The Kogi court's ruling on NDC's registration raises vital questions on justice and politics, impacting Nigeria's democratic integrity ahead of the 2027 elections.

Lady shares how boyfriend, his friend allegedly used N50,000 bet to "test her" after hotel visit

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Lady shares how boyfriend, his friend allegedly used N50,000 bet to "test her" after hotel visit

Nigeria

3 months ago

A 20-year-old woman, Halima Aminu Musa, alleges assault by her boyfriend after a N50,000 bet. She shares her harrowing tale of betrayal and trust in relationships.

NYSC reform: FG approves 11 specialised streams as corps members get new training system (Full list)

NYSC reform: FG approves 11 specialised streams as corps members get new training system (Full list)

Nigeria

3 months ago

Nigeria’s federal government reforms NYSC with 11 specialised areas as officials reveal plans to make national service more career-focused for graduates.

South Africa xenophobia tension: Expert reacts as Nigerians stranded ahead of June 30 deadline

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South Africa xenophobia tension: Expert reacts as Nigerians stranded ahead of June 30 deadline

Nigeria

3 months ago

Migration expert warns Nigeria must act swiftly to protect stranded citizens in South Africa amid rising xenophobic tensions and the looming evacuation deadline.

UNILAG DLI admission 2026: How students can apply without UTME as fees and application link emerge

UNILAG DLI admission 2026: How students can apply without UTME as fees and application link emerge

Education

3 months ago

The University of Lagos opens applications for its Distance Learning Institute for 2026/2027, offering flexible programmes without UTME. Enrol now!

Obi’s 2023 Lagos victory: Tinubu’s aide explains why 2027 will be different

Obi’s 2023 Lagos victory: Tinubu’s aide explains why 2027 will be different

Politics

3 months ago

Sunday Dare, Tinubu’s media adviser, reveals why the Presidency believes Peter Obi is no longer a major threat ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential race.

Remi Tinubu breaks silence on akara-selling backlash as she unveils N100m support for 2,000 women

Remi Tinubu breaks silence on akara-selling backlash as she unveils N100m support for 2,000 women

Nigeria

3 months ago

First Lady Remi Tinubu addresses criticism over petty business advice and announces a N100 million support package for women traders in Jigawa state.

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

Opinion

3 months ago

Okechukwu Nweze argues that President Tinubu's extension of Nigeria Customs Service CG Adeniyi's tenure settled alleged attempts to influence succession.

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