SEYITAN ATIGARIN
Oluwaseyitan Omatsola Atigarin is an award-winning TV presenter, a producer & the creative director of ABÈBÍBYTAN. She currently works as a news anchor for the Morning Show on Arise News Television. Seyitan is a big sister to two wonderful boys and currently resides in Lagos, Nigeria.
 

MEET SEYITAN

Oluwaseyitan Omatsola Atigarin is an award-winning TV presenter, a producer & the creative director of ABÈBÍBYTAN. Earning her masters’ degree in International Broadcast Journalism at Birmingham City University, Seyitan’s love for media started after interning at CHANNELS TV and INSPIRATION FM. She also had a brief stint working at ARISE TV London as the news intake manager. In 2014 her career kicked off, working as the production manager for PLAYCENTER NIGERIA on projects such as Dance with Peter, Celebrity Basketball Faceoff and Mavin Access Concert

 

She became a regular contributor on Ebony Life TV’s Men’s corner and gained notoriety working at UBA’s RED TV, hosting ‘The Sauce’ -an entertainment and lifestyle show-, and the platforms’ red carpet show ‘Red on Red’. She was nominated in the Best TV Presenter ‘Lifestyle’ & Best Lead TV categories organized by the Nigerian Entertainment Awards and went ahead to win the Best TV Presenter award in 2017. She combined her life in media with her passion for travel by collaborating with three other media personalities and RED TV to create Here & Now: The adventures of TASA, an online series documenting four young women experiencing the diverse cultures Africa through travel.

 

By the end of 2017, she took a hiatus from presenting to focus on her kimono line ABEBIBYTAN and In December of that same year was named as the Best Promising TV Personality at the Oodua Image awards in Houston, Texas.

 

In 2018, the brand went on to launch its bridal collection and was one of the ten selected to feature at the 2019 social media week ‘SHOP AFRICA’.  In that time, however, she carved a niche for hosting events and went on to host the SME 100 NIGERIA’s 25 UNDER 25 AWARDS, THE LORD OF RIBS COMEDY FESTIVAL (Red Carpet), SHOP TALK CONFERENCE, NIGERIA ENTREPRENEURS AWARDS. In the same year, she collaborated with The African Radio and Drama association to equip upcoming presenters by teaching and training them with the skills they need to thrive in the industry. Shortly after, she was invited to speak at the BUSINESS DAY MILLENIAL HANGOUT where she spoke further on her life as a Media personality and Fashion Entrepreneur.

 

 By 2019, Seyitan was back on TV,  this time with Arcadia Premium TV Africa as a presenter on Kitchen Dash, Live on the Red carpet, Games Night and a Producer of Serious Banta & Sensei’s Corner. In March of the same year, she hosted the SME 100 AFRICA INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY conference. She currently works as a news anchor for the Morning Show on Arise News Television.

 

Seyitan is a big sister to two wonderful boys and currently resides in Lagos, Nigeria.

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