…Chief Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun Honoured at 11th London Political Summit and Awards
The Chairman of IBD Hotels International, Chief Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun, has received the Hospitality and Leisure Business Leader of the Year award at the 11th Annual London Political Summit and Awards (LPSA) 2026, in recognition of his contributions to the hospitality and leisure industry.
The award was presented at the prestigious international gathering held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Copthorne Tara Hotel in Kensington, London, which attracted diplomats, political leaders and business executives from different parts of the world.

The summit, themed “Recognising Leadership, Creating Partnership and Advancing Peace, Trade and Sustainable Development,” provided a platform for discussions on leadership, international cooperation, economic growth and sustainable development.
The event was held under the chairmanship of Professor Kishan Devani BEM, FRSA, who underscored the importance of recognising individuals whose leadership and business initiatives contribute to economic advancement, sustainable enterprise and international partnerships.
Chief Egungbohun’s recognition highlights his involvement in the hospitality and leisure sector, with his business initiatives, investment strategies and emphasis on service delivery cited as key areas of his contribution to the industry.
While presenting the award, the organisers acknowledged his resilience, business leadership and commitment to developing partnerships capable of promoting economic growth and cross-border cooperation.
Speaking after receiving the award, Chief Egungbohun expressed appreciation to the management of the London Political Summit and Awards for recognising his contributions to the hospitality sector.
He reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the vision of IBD Hotels International through the provision of quality hospitality services and continued efforts to meet international standards.
The award adds to the recognition of Chief Egungbohun’s business activities and underscores the role of private-sector investment in the development of the hospitality and leisure industry.
The London Political Summit and Awards is an international platform that brings together political leaders, diplomats and business stakeholders to recognise leadership and promote partnerships in support of peace, trade and sustainable economic development.


