OOLAT

Hon. Olatunde Michaels Oyeyiola

Hon. Olatunde Michaels Oyeyiola
Full Name:
Olatunde Michaels Oyeyiola
Current Political Role:
Date of Birth:
State of Origin:
Kwara State
Hometown:
Oro Kingdom
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Biography

Olatunde Michaels Oyeyiola, popularly known as OOLAT, is a seasoned multimedia entrepreneur, media executive, communications expert, and emerging politician from Oro Kingdom. With over two decades of experience in media production, content creation, event management, and public service, he has built a reputation as a creative innovator and results-driven leader. He is recognized for transforming Kwara Television into a modern digital broadcaster and is now positioning himself as a unifying voice for purposeful representation in Kwara South.

Education

  • Diploma in Mass Communication
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Public Relations and Advertising — Lagos State University (LASU)

Professional Career

Olatunde Oyeyiola is a multimedia guru and entrepreneur with a distinguished career in Nigeria’s entertainment and media industry. He founded Playcenter Nigeria in 2007, a leading multimedia company specializing in TV production, content creation, media promotion, marketing, and events management.

Key highlights of his career include:  

  • Early work at Alphavision Multimedia (2004), where he contributed to the launch and growth of Soundcity Television into a pan-African channel.
  • Media and event consultancy for DKM Media (D’banj-led) and management roles, including for Peter Okoye (P-Square).
  • General Manager at Trace TV.
  • Production of major projects such as Wedding Channel Africa (Africa’s first 24-hour wedding channel), MTN campaigns, Access Mavin Concert, Arise Fashion Show, and many high-profile TVCs and reality shows.

In 2021, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq appointed him as General Manager of Kwara Television, where he repositioned the station with modern digital capabilities and improved content.

Political Journey

2021 - 2023
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Served as the General Manager of Kwara TV

2027 Political Outlook

As a technocrat with proven leadership in media and public service, OOLAT represents a new breed of progressive politicians in Kwara. His grassroots consultations, entrepreneurial success, and commitment to youth empowerment, infrastructure, and equitable development position him as a strong contender for the Kwara South Senate seat. He continues to enjoy significant support across the district for his vision of “One Vision, Seven Councils” — delivering tangible development to every community in Kwara South.

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Disclaimer

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