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James Ojo

Lagos, Nigeria

Senior Copy Editor at Legit.ng

Journalist at Freelance

Senior copyeditor @legitngnews. Co-founder @crispnigeria. Award-winning investigative journalist. Media trainer. Lizzy's hubby. Proud Nigerian.

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | legit.ng | Ololade Olatimehin |James Ojo

    Editor’s note: In this piece, social commentator Seyi Gesinde shows how Dr. Tunji Alausa’s trip to the UK reshapes Nigeria’s education by focusing on genuine partnerships and lasting progress. In an era marked by pressing global educational shifts and the urgent need for homegrown solutions, Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, is charting a visionary path, one that harmonises international collaboration with domestic transformation.

  • 2 weeks ago | legit.ng | Eniola Lasaki |James Ojo

    Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has shared her thoughts on African parenting and how it affected her child The actress spoke about the effect of unhealed childhood trauma at the premiere of My Mother is a Witch She related the scenario to how she raised her daughter, Michelle, and what she did to make amends An intentional parenting advocate, Jayne Augoye, gave kudos to Mercy Aigbe for apologising to her daughter, shared lesson in her act Mercy Aigbe, the Nigerian actress and cast member of the...

  • 2 weeks ago | legit.ng | James Ojo

    President Bola Tinubu has been urged to address the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Shomolu local government area The call followed allegations of injustice in the selection process of the party’s chairmanship candidate for the forthcoming council election in Lagos state Stakeholders warned that the crisis, if unaddressed, could further affect the party’s chances in the much-anticipated election The internal wrangling within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...

  • 3 weeks ago | legit.ng | Ololade Olatimehin |James Ojo

    Editor’s note: In this piece, communication specialist Folorunso Fatai Adisa challenges the wave of public backlash against JAMB Registrar Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, urging Nigerians to separate constructive criticism from destructive condemnation in the pursuit of accountability. One of the few administrators I deeply respect in Nigeria is Prof. Is-haq Oloyede. His credentials speak for themselves. His impact is as visible as the sun in a cloudless sky.

  • 3 weeks ago | legit.ng | Ololade Olatimehin |James Ojo

    Legal commentator Quadri Ajibade has described Senator Natasha’s satirical apology as symbolic, not remorseful, aimed at asserting relevance and challenging her suspension without confrontation Ajibade told Legit.ng that the apology's timing, after a sujud prayer, reinforced Natasha’s grassroots connection and her political resilience He stressed that suspension couldn’t override constitutional rights, emphasising that Natasha’s mandate and public voice remained protected under Nigerian law...

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31 Dec 24

RT @DubawaFacts: Apetamin, a banned appetite stimulant in several countries, is openly sold in Nigerian pharmacies. Our latest investigatio…

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6 Dec 24

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James Ojo, ex-TheCable journalist, wins African Prize for Investigative Journalism | TheCable https://t.co/nsqm8Gwi8c https://t.co/NzagqVfw43

James, Ojo Adakole
James, Ojo Adakole @jamesojo22
9 Aug 24

RT @ChuksBlessingC: What Onyeka Onwenu's Death Taught Me I’ve known and loved Onyeka for her songs, but I was somehow not familiar with he…