Obafemi Awolowo University recognizes Seyi Asagun’s climate action efforts

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Entourage Integrated Trust, and a leading advocate for sustainable finance and SME growth, Seyi Asagun, has been honored with the Award of Excellence by Obafemi Awolowo University.

The recognition was presented during the 2025 International Conference on Climate Action and Humanitarian Services, celebrating his commitment to climate action and clean energy initiatives.

Asagun was recognized for his role in advancing solar-powered solutions and eco-conscious practices, which continue to create sustainable impact in local communities. His work demonstrates the vital link between finance, environmental stewardship, and inclusive growth.

“This award is both humbling and motivating,” said Asagun. “Our future must be green — and I remain committed to driving initiatives that not only empower businesses but also protect our planet for generations to come.”

This recognition adds to Asagun’s growing list of accolades, including his inclusion in The Guardian’s Top 50 Entrepreneurs of the Year and the UN-POLAC Award for Peace and Humanitarian Service, further cementing his position as a visionary leader at the intersection of finance, sustainability, and social impact.

Asagun is a Nigerian finance executive and inclusive lending advocate, with over two decades of experience in banking, microfinance, and SME development.

He is the CEO of Entourage Integrated Trust Ltd, a microfinance institution with a presence in 29 states, and the founder of The Seyi Asagun Brief, a platform dedicated to thought leadership on finance, entrepreneurship, and sustainable growth.