August 7, 2025
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A Nation Mourns: Sanwo-Olu Honors Bisola Kola-Daisi’s Remarkable LegacyTribute to a Fallen Trailblazer

In a moment of profound grief, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has extended heartfelt condolences to the Ajimobi family, marking the passing of Mrs. Bisola Kola-Daisi—a vibrant leader whose life embodied public service, entrepreneurship, and unwavering commitment to national development.
A Life of Exceptional Achievement
Remarkable Professional Journey

Public Service: Special Adviser to Nigeria’s Minister of Budget and Planning
Entrepreneurial Leadership: Managing Director of Grandex Nigeria Ltd.
Philanthropic Vision: Founder of Florence H. Luxury boutique

The Sudden Loss
Mrs. Bisola Kola-Daisi’s untimely departure at 42 has created a profound void in Nigeria’s political and business landscape. Her sudden passing in London following a brief illness has sent ripples of shock through national circles.
Governor’s Profound Message
Words of Compassion
Governor Sanwo-Olu, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, delivered a poignant tribute:
“The passing of a loved one is always painful and irreparable. However, we take comfort in the fact that Mrs. Bisola Kola-Daisi lived a meaningful life filled with service and dedication to her family and nation.”
A Multifaceted Legacy
Personal and Professional Dimensions

Family: Mother of three
Professional Identity: Entrepreneur and public servant
Spouse: Kolapo Kola-Daisi, Ibadan-based politician and banker

Impact Beyond Borders
Her life represented more than individual achievement—she stood as a beacon of:

Economic development
Women’s empowerment
Entrepreneurial excellence

National Mourning
The loss resonates far beyond immediate family circles, with prominent national figures paying tribute to a life cut tragically short yet immensely significant.
Remembering a Trailblazer
In her 42 years, Bisola Kola-Daisi demonstrated that leadership transcends titles—it’s about impact, compassion, and relentless commitment to progress.