Babatunde Hunpe

• Politician

Babatunde Hunpe
Chairman, Badagry Local Government
Assumed role July 2025 –July 2029

Babatunde Hunpe is a Nigerian politician. From May 2019 through May 2023, he served as the Federal Representative representing Badagry constituency in the 9th National Assembly. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]} He was appointed Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural Development during the Babatunde Fashola administration in 2011. ^[7] Also in 2015, he was appointed Special Adviser to the Governor on the Environment during the Akinwunmi Ambode administration. ^[8] In July 2025, Babatunde Hunpe emerged as the Chairman of Badagry Local Government after defeating his closest rival, PDP’s Medemakun Abayomi Noah. ^[9]

References

1. "New Badagry LG chairman vows to unlock tourism potential". 15 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
2. "Know your legislator". 29 July 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
3. "Lawmaker calls for establishment of Federal Polytechnic in Badagry". 28 October 2019.
4. "Badagry will enjoy dividend of democracy under Sanwo-Olu's Govt, says Rep-elect". 12 March 2019.
5. "Lawmaker seeks polytechnic in Badagry". 31 October 2019.
6. "Nigeria at 61: Hunpe berates insecurity, gives Nigerians hope". 6 October 2021.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
7. "37 Cabinet Members take oath of office in Lagos". Vanguard. July 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
8. "Lagos Governor Ambode inaugurates 37 Commissioners, and Special Advisers". Premium Times. October 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
9. "LG Polls: APC wins chairmanship seats in Badagry LG, Olorunda, Badagry-West LCDAs". Vanguard Newspapers.