Layole Oyatogun

Biography

Layole Oyatogun is a Nigerian broadcaster, actress, and public relations expert. A veteran of the Nigerian media industry, she is the daughter of the late legendary sports broadcaster Walter Oyatogun. She first gained national prominence as a presenter on Silverbird Television, where she anchored the popular fashion and lifestyle show Page 3 and MBGN Diary. In 2025 and 2026, Oyatogun remains a dominant figure in the fashion media space through her reality TV property, "Layole's Lounge". Launched in 2023 on Africa Magic and DStv, the show was created to fill the gap in premium fashion content, offering behind-the-scenes looks at how African celebrities prepare for major red carpet events. The series continues to solidify her reputation as a tastemaker, often featuring A-list stars like Nancy Isime and Shaffy Bello. Beyond the screen, she runs LOPR, a public relations and management firm that represents high-profile celebrity clients, including Iyabo Ojo, Priscilla Ojo, and reality star Sheggz. She is also an accomplished actress, with credits in films such as Mad About You (2019), Tailor My Heart, and Jaguna's Heart. Oyatogun began her career co-presenting the show Star Dust on MITV alongside her sister, Mofe Oyatogun. She is a Mass Communication graduate from the University of Lagos and is widely regarded as one of Nigeria's premier red carpet hosts, having covered events like the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York, Johannesburg, and Pretoria.