Hon. Babajimi Benson (MHR), the distinguished representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to environmental sustainability and governance at the prestigious Gala Night and Award Ceremony organized by the Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN). The lawmaker was conferred with the Exceptional Leadership Award, underscoring his dedication to community development and progressive policies.

Hon. Benson’s tenure has been marked by transformative initiatives that have significantly elevated Ikorodu’s infrastructural landscape. His strides have positioned him as a leader committed to sustainable development. Through community engagement, developments and legislative advocacy, he has facilitated landmark projects that improve not just his constituents but in several agencies, enhancing over 100 road networks, and promoting economic growth. His unwavering commitment to public service continues to set a benchmark for leadership in Lagos State and beyond.
Speaking at the event, representatives from AWAMN lauded Hon. Benson’s dedication to environmental conservation, emphasizing that his policies have set a sustainable precedent for effective governance. “Hon. Babajimi Benson is a visionary leader whose commitment to waste management and eco-friendly initiatives has led to measurable improvements in our communities,” a senior AWAMN official remarked.
In his stead, Barr. Ade Ayeni attended the ceremony to represent Hon. Benson and receive the award on his behalf. Ayeni, a chairmanship aspirant for Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, expressed his admiration for the lawmaker’s exceptional governance model. In an interview, he noted, “Hon. Babajimi Benson is not just a representative; he is a transformative leader whose policies have positively reshaped Ikorodu Federal Constituency. His achievements in infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and economic empowerment speak volumes about his vision for development.”

His proactive engagement with stakeholders, both in the public and private sectors, has led to strategic developments that address key challenges.