Oluwatobi Yeye is a Nigerian filmmaker, media entrepreneur, creative strategist, and youth development advocate whose work sits at the intersection of storytelling, innovation, and social impact.
As the Founder and President of Phursuns World, he has built one of Nigeria’s emerging creative powerhouses, a dynamic media and empowerment company with active operations across Lagos, Kwara State, and Abuja.
Driven by the belief that creativity can transform lives, Oluwatobi established Phursuns World not only as a media company but as a platform for empowering young people through skills acquisition, mentorship, job creation, and professional development.
Under his leadership, thousands of young creatives have benefited from training programmes, workshops, and opportunities designed to unlock their potential and prepare them for successful careers within the creative industry.
Widely recognized for his bold philosophy, “Normal Is Dead,” Oluwatobi has consistently challenged conventional standards in photography, cinematography, filmmaking, branding, and creative education. Through Phursuns World Academy, he has trained and mentored numerous graduates who are making significant contributions across various sectors of the media and creative landscape.
As a filmmaker and visual storyteller, Oluwatobi has worked on a diverse range of productions spanning weddings, corporate projects, commercial campaigns, documentaries, and feature films.
His ability to combine compelling narratives with striking visual aesthetics has earned him recognition within Nigeria and beyond, with projects and collaborations extending to audiences in the United Kingdom and other international markets.
Beyond production, Oluwatobi has managed and collaborated with respected figures in the Nigerian entertainment industry, including Yomi Fabiyi, Yemi Solade, Foluke Daramola, Rotimi Salami, Toyin Abraham, Fathia Balogun, Ibrahim Chatta, Femi Adebayo and several other notable personalities.
His industry experience has provided him with valuable insights into talent management, production coordination, media relations, and content development.
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His acting credits include appearances in notable productions such as Awon Obinrin Asiko, OluOran, Onikede, Veil, OgbaMecho, and EKU. In addition to appearing in films, he has also written, developed, and produced independent projects that reflect his passion for authentic African storytelling and socially relevant narratives.
Today, Oluwatobi Yeye-Irojah continues to expand the frontiers of media, filmmaking, and youth empowerment, positioning Phursuns World as a leading creative agency committed to building brands, creating opportunities, and telling stories that inspire, educate, and leave a lasting impact.
Among his notable industry collaborations, Oluwatobi worked closely with acclaimed actor and filmmaker Rotimi Salami, forging a productive partnership during the movement and promotion of the Kilanko movie project. This collaboration further showcased his strength in creative strategy, project coordination, and entertainment industry development.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, his vision remains clear: to raise a new generation of creative leaders while producing world-class content that competes on the global stage.
OLUWATOBI YEYE-IROJAH
Filmmaker | Media Entrepreneur | Creative Visionary | Youth Development Advocate
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