Olayemi Ogunwole

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Olayemi Ogunwole
Olayemi Ogunwole popularly known as HoneyPot in Lagos, Nigeria
Alma materObafemi Awolowo University
Career
ShowChat Hour
Station(s)102.3 MAX FM, Lagos
NetworkTVC Communications
Time slot8pm - 11pm (GMT +1), Mondays - Thursdays
ShowEntertainment Splash
StationTV Continental
NetworkTVC Communications
Time slot1pm - 2pm (GMT +1), Mondays - Fridays
CountryNigeria
Previous showMidday Belt

Olayemi Ogunwole popularly known as Honey Pot is a radio and TV host with TVC Communications, Lagos, Nigeria.[1]

Education[edit]

Honey Pot is a graduate of English from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria.[2][3]

Career[edit]

Early broadcasting career[edit]

She started out her broadcasting career during her university days at the OAU, Ile-Ife as a TV host with NTA Ile-Ife where she anchored Fact Finding with Yemi. She was also a member of the Orientation Broadcasting Service (OBS) during her National Youth Service year in Anambra State, Nigeria.[4][5]

Later broadcasting career[edit]

After her NYSC year, she proceeded to the Bisi Olatilo Show (BOS). After a spell at BOS, she went to the FRCN training school. She went on to Rock City 101.9 FM, Abeokuta, where she hosted Rock Game and Read the News and then to Star 101.5 FM, where she hosted the Midday Belt and also read the news. She then proceeded to Rainbow 94.1 FM, where she rose to the position of Head of Programmes before her present spell at Max FM (previously Radio Continental).[6][5][4]

Other career[edit]

Apart from her broadcasting career, Honeypot has also voiced commercials for brands like Harpic, First Monie by First Bank and other commercials.[4] She hosted the 2017 City People Music Awards alongside Ruggedman.[7][8]

Awards and recognitions[edit]

She was given a Special Recognition Award for her remarkable performance in reporting Entertainment on TV via Entertainment Splash by City People in 2016.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ajose, Kehinde. "There is no limit to how far women can rise in the media". Vanguard Nigeria. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. ^ "- 102.3 Max FM".
  3. ^ Sokoya, Seye. "I'm comfortable with my body —Honey Pot". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "Meet The Honey Pot of MaxFM , Olayemi Ogunwole - 102.3 Max FM". 7 April 2018.
  5. ^ a b Kehinde, Seye (31 July 2017). "I am a Happy-Go-Lucky Girl - Honeypot, TVC Entertainment Splash Presenter". City People online. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  6. ^ Anonymous (25 October 2017). "TVC Communications launches 102.3 Max FM". The Guardian Nigeria (online). Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  7. ^ Webdesk (8 August 2017). "TVC OAP Honeypot and Ruggedman host City People music awards". TVC online. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  8. ^ City People (14 August 2017). "Music Stars Storm 2017 City People Music Awards Details of the Colourful Event in Lagos". City people online. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  9. ^ Webdesk (26 July 2016). "TVC rejoices with her presenter 'HoneyPot' as she bags award from City People". TVC online. Retrieved 5 July 2018.