Stars, Changemakers shine as Biola Odetola, GirlsInTech, others bag awards at Synergy 2025

By Chukwuebuka Obi

The Synergy Awards 2025 delivered an unforgettable evening of glamour and celebration at The Marquee, Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, on Sunday, October 12.

The event brought together trailblazers, innovators, and young achievers from across Southwest Nigeria in recognition of their outstanding impact and leadership.

Among this year’s honourees was Biola Odetola, celebrated for his unwavering commitment to youth advocacy and development. GirlsInTech also took home top honours for its groundbreaking work in promoting digital inclusion and advancing technology education for young women.

The Awards spanned multiple categories, recognizing entrepreneurs, media professionals, and creative leaders whose efforts continue to drive progress in their respective sectors.

Adding rhythm to the celebration, Barry Jhay and Femi Levite delivered energetic performances that kept the audience on their feet, creating a perfect blend of entertainment and inspiration.

Now in its sixth year, the Synergy Awards has evolved into one of the most respected recognition platforms in the region, shining a light on changemakers who embody excellence, vision, and innovation.

From icons like Biola Odetola to transformative initiatives such as GirlsInTech, the 2025 edition reaffirmed the Awards’ enduring mission: to honour those shaping the Southwest with creativity, purpose, and impact.