Category Archives: SOCIETY
Reggae Royalty: Honeyland School Rocks to Victory in National Music Showdown
In a dazzling display of talent and tenacity, Honeyland Schools, hailing from the Abesan area of Lagos State, has stolen the spotlight at the 9th National Interschool Music Competition and Academic Award (NISMCAA)—and this time, reggae ruled the day. The
Court Dismisses No-Case Submission by Lagos Socialite Ariket in Cocaine Trafficking Trial
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday dismissed a no-case submission filed by Lagos socialite Mrs. Funmilola Arike Ogbuaya, popularly known as Ariket, who is facing trial for her alleged involvement in **drug trafficking. Justice Deinde Dipeolu, in
Former Oyo State Governor, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, Dies Days to 90th Birthday
Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, former Governor of Oyo State and one of Nigeria’s most revered technocrats, has passed away just days before his 90th birthday, SocietyGists has confirmed. A towering figure in Nigeria’s political and academic history, Dr. Olunloyo was
Abimbola Owoade Crowned 46th Alaafin of Oyo Amidst Royal Grandeur and Dignitaries’ Presence
The historic city of Oyo came alive today as Abimbola Owoade was crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, succeeding the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who passed away on April 22, 2022, at the age of 83. The coronation ceremony, held
Epe Local Government Chairman Celebrates Aare Adetola Olaniyi Emmanuel-King At 50
I am delighted to extend my warmest felicitations to you, Aare Adetola Olaniyi Emmanuel-King, the Chairman and CEO of Adron Group, on your 50th birthday. This milestone is a testament to your remarkable life’s journey, marked by outstanding achievements and
Otunba Gbenga Daniel Congratulates Oba Adetona on 65th Coronation Anniversary
Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel, a former Governor of Ogun State and current senator representing Ogun East, has extended warm congratulations to the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebu-land, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCON, Ogbagba II, on the remarkable occasion of his 65th
EFCC Clarifies: Achimugu’s Investigation Unrelated to Atiku, Sanwo-Olu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed media reports suggesting that its ongoing investigation into Aisha Achimugu is linked to political figures, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. In a statement released on Wednesday, the anti-graft agency
Socialite Aisha Achimugu Officially Declared Wanted by EFCC
Aisha Achimugu has officially been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a circular released by the spokesperson of the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale, 51-year-old Aisha Achimugu is wanted for in an alleged case of criminal
Senator Gbenga Daniel Transforms Sagamu with Completion of Igode Market
In yet another significant stride toward economic empowerment, Senator Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel has successfully completed the Igode Market in Sagamu, unlocking fresh opportunities for traders and residents. This landmark achievement highlights his steadfast commitment to grassroots development and his
Egbesu Ijaws of Gbaramatu for Fubara warns President Tinubu
It is a common saying in our local parlance that who ever beats the drum of war must be ready to dance to its tune. When we echoed it that ‘Asawana’ is not a love song some people clearly took
