The Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, has received national recognition for his exemplary leadership at the Nigeria Grassroots Governance Summit and Awards 2.0, held in Abuja.
According to a statement by Akadiri Ayorinde, Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Chairman, Hon. Olowa was honoured with two prestigious awards—The Environmental and Social Impact Award and The Infrastructural Development Award—in celebration of his outstanding contributions to sustainable development at the local level.
The awards panel commended Hon. Olowa for his administration’s successful execution of major road infrastructure projects, which have significantly enhanced mobility, accessibility, and economic activity across the Ibeju-Lekki axis. These projects, the panel noted, have not only improved the quality of life for residents but also positioned the local government as a model for people-centered development and civic inclusion.
The Nigeria Grassroots Governance Summit brought together key local government leaders from across the country, celebrating those who have demonstrated excellence in transparency, innovation, and public service delivery. Among them, Hon. Olowa stood out for his proactive governance style and commitment to environmental sustainability and infrastructural transformation.
The event also featured high-level discussions on strengthening local governance and showcased best practices in community-driven development.
Photos and video highlights from the ceremony captured moments of celebration and the presentation of the awards to Hon. Olowa.
These latest accolades further affirm the growing reputation of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government as a rising hub of accountable leadership and progressive infrastructure under Hon. Olowa’s administration.