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Oluwatobi Sunday Aruleba: The Creative Mind Behind Reddove Imagery
For those who follow Nigeria’s fast-growing photography and creative scene, the name Oluwatobi Sunday Aruleba is one that continues to gain attention. He is the talented and award-winning photographer behind Reddove Imagery, a brand steadily making waves within and beyond Ibadan.
Oluwatobi, who hails from Ikere Ekiti in Ekiti State, is a graduate of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), where he studied Microbiology and graduated in 2015. While many expected him to follow a science-based career path, his passion for photography soon took centre stage—transforming what began as an interest into a full-blown profession.
With over eight years of experience in photography and cinematography, Oluwatobi has grown into a trusted name for quality visuals, creative storytelling, and professionalism. His works cut across events, lifestyle shoots, corporate branding, and cinematic productions, earning him respect among clients and colleagues alike.
His consistency and dedication have also earned him several awards and recognitions. In 2023, he was named among the 250 nominees at the prestigious Nestlé Media Awards in the Photo Story category, an event held in Lagos that featured some of Nigeria’s finest media and creative professionals.
Adding to his list of achievements, mid-2025, Oluwatobi won the Celebrity Crush Award, organised by Celebrity Crush TV, a Lagos-based online media platform. The award recognised his creativity, growing influence, and contribution to the visual storytelling space.
Although he is based in Ibadan, Oluwatobi operates actively between Ibadan and Lagos, giving Reddove Imagery a strong presence in two of Nigeria’s major creative hubs.
Today, Oluwatobi Sunday Aruleba is regarded as one of the rising names to watch in the photography and cinematography industry. With passion, hard work, and a clear vision, he continues to tell powerful stories through his lens—one frame at a time.