Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi

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Senior Copy Editor, Legit.ng

Ibadan

Arts and Entertainment, Environment, Food and Dining, Health

As seen in: Legit.ng, Nigerian Tribune, TheRadar.ng

Covers: Nutrition, Health, Societal topics, Environmental topics, Entertainment, Security, etc

Doesn't Cover: Crime

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Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi’s Biography

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Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi, a Copy Editor at Legit.ng, holds a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Yoruba from Adekunle Ajasin University. With over six years of experience in both print and online media, Funmilayo has worked with the Nigerian Tribune as a Senior Reporter and TheRadar.ng, joining the latter as a content writer and rising to become the Deputy Editor within six months.
She has numerous acclaimed stories to her credit.

Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi’s Journalist Portfolio

Hepatitis: Silent but preventable killer many don't know about

FUNMILAYO AREMU examines the Hepatitis Virus as a disease, including how it is contracted, its symptoms, cost…

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Once Revered, Now Reviled: How Nigerian pastors lost their untouchable status

Nigerian pastors, once untouchable, now face scrutiny over scandals, moral issues and shifting societal expec…

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THROWBACK FEATURE : Dollar not for Dullards

Following the continuous downward slide of the Naira against other currencies, FUNMILAYO AREMU investigates w…

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The Big, Bad Bosses *When work environment becomes toxic

FUNMILAYO AREMU writes on the experiences of employees with their bosses and how overbearing employers create…

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Killer Spouses

FUNMILAYO AREMU examines the undercurrents of the rising cases of spouse murder and how couples can live in h…

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“How Jonathan Attempted to Remove Me As Borno Governor,” Shettima Speaks, Video Trends

Jul 10, 2025 |

By ESTHER ODILI , Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi

| Legit.ng

At a book launch in Abuja on Thursday, July 10, Vice President Kashim Shettima dropped a bombshell In a trending video, Shettima revealed how he was the “most demonised” person under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan The vice president also narrated how the then president Jonathan mooted the idea of removing him as Borno state governor but the then Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, and Aminu Tambuwal stopped the idea Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili...

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Onochie Reacts to Claim Tinubu Made Buhari President in 2015, “Every Lie Has an Expiry Date”

Jul 10, 2025 |

By ESTHER ODILI , Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi

| Legit.ng

In a dramatic twist of events, Lauretta Onochie has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari's popularity secured the APC victory in the 2015 presidential election Lauretta Onochie, a former Special Assistant (SA) to Buhari, claimed that President Tinubu did not support Buhari’s emergence as the candidate of the APC in 2014 Lauretta Onochie spoke days after Boss Mustapha, the immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), countered the claims that Tinubu made Buhari...

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Blessing CEO Shares Heartfelt Video Showing IVD's Reaction After Seeing Her in Wedding Gown

Jul 08, 2025 |

By Olumide Alake , Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi

| Legit.ng

Blessing CEO has hinted at walking down the aisle soon with businessman IVD in a new video she shared online The self-proclaimed relationship expert shared a video capturing IVD's reaction after he saw her in a wedding gown Mixed reactions have trailed the businessman's expression to Blessing CEO's dress as many shared observations Love is in the air for relationship expert Blessing Okoro, better known as Blessing CEO, and businessman Ikechukwu Ogbonna, aka IVD, as they recently hinted at...