Kunle Adelabu
The founder of the PEPC Foundation, Otunba (Barr.) Lukman Akinsanya, has been ranked among Africa’s 100 Most Impactful People in 2025.
Ranks Africa, a body that identifies, promotes and brings invisible identities of brands to the forefront, unveiled Otunba Akinsanya as one of the top African individuals that have impacted significantly in the Social Impact and Philanthropy category.
Ranks Africa listed industry impact, innovation and creativity, social and community impact, leadership and advocacy, regulation and credibility and pan -African reach as criteria used in picking honourees.
The body began its countdown/unveiling of honorees for the 2025 Edition, which is the 6th, two days ago.
The 6th Edition of Ranks Africa 100 Most Impactful People 2025 goes live between January 3rd – 7th, 2026, spotlighting Africans shaping the continent’s future.
Unveiling the founder of PEPC Foundation, the organisers said on its Facebook page, “In the 6th Edition of #Africa100 by Ranks Africa, we proudly honor and celebrate Barr. LUKMAN AKINSANYA, for his outstanding contributions and transformative impact across Africa and beyond.
“Congratulations on being recognized as one of Africa’s 100 Most Impactful People, 2025 Edition”.
It added, “This recognition celebrates your outstanding impact as one of the 100 Most Impactful Africans of 2025, acknowledging your significant contribution to advancing Africa’s global presence, values and opportunities through your industry leadership”.
Just a week ago, the young philanthropist and community developer financed and commissioned a 70, 000 capacity clean water project at Orimedu and distribution of 5000 packs of food items to residents.
He had some few months ago commissioned a clean water plant in the Magbon community also in Ibeju -Lekki.
Otunba Akinsanya has also been distributing packs of food items tagged “Love Beyond Christmas” in Ibeju Lekki, Ikorodu and other parts of Lagos, during the yuletide season in the last five years.
In addition, through his foundation, he has been supporting education of thousands of students with his “Back – to -School” initiative through which he distributes exercise books, school bags, biros, pencils, sandals and socks to students in aid of their educational development in Ibeju Lekki and Ikorodu communities.
PEPC Foundation has also been supporting the Muslim faithful with food for breaking of fast during Ramadan period in Lagos state, and donating rams to people that least expected it among other humanitarian gestures.
Otunba Akinsanya has also supported many young men in achieving their political, economic, social and professional dreams through direct empowerment and support.
In recognition of his impacts, he has been honoured with several awards at local, state and national levels.
