Mr. Peju Akinyemi, the esteemed CEO of Ikorodu OGA Radio, has extended his heartfelt praise to Representative Babajimi Benson, the federal lawmaker representing Ikorodu constituency, for his laudable efforts in organizing the third edition of the iCare Lecture Series.
The edition, held on April 27th, 2024, focused on cultivating leadership skills among youth at the grassroots level across the Ikorodu division.
The iCare Lecture Series, an initiative spearheaded by Rep. Benson, has emerged as a beacon of hope and empowerment for the youth of Ikorodu.
Despite his demanding schedule, Rep. Benson demonstrated his unwavering commitment to the community by prioritizing initiatives aimed at youth orientation and leadership development.
Mr. Peju Akinyemi, convener of Ikorodu Media Forum (IMF) emphasized the significance of Rep. Benson’s dedication to engaging with the youth, especially in light of the upcoming local government elections in 2025.
By providing a platform for youth orientation and mentorship, Rep. Benson’s iCare Lecture Series serves as a catalyst for fostering transparent governance and nurturing future leaders within the region.
The third edition of the iCare Lecture Series, themed around grassroots leadership, brought together enthusiastic youths from various corners of the Ikorodu division.
Through interactive discussions and insightful and inspirational talks, participants were equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to take on leadership roles within their communities.
Peju Akinyemi lauded Rep. Benson’s commitment to promoting transparency in government and his unwavering passion for empowering capable leaders from the region.
He emphasized that initiatives like the iCare Lecture Series play a crucial role in bridging the gap between elected representatives and the youth they serve, fostering a sense of accountability and civic responsibility.
“The success of the third edition of the iCare Lecture Series underscores the transformative impact of Rep. Benson’s initiatives in empowering youth leadership at the grassroots level”.
“It serves as a reflection of the power of community engagement and collaborative partnerships in driving positive change and nurturing the next generation of leaders in Ikorodu and beyond” Mr Peju added.
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