It is no longer news that death has snatched Abisola Kola-Daisi, wife of Kolapo Kola-Daisi and the eldest child of late Oyo Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi.

Bisola succumbed to a brief illness while in the United Kingdom.

With the exit of Abisola, a huge void is created in the heart of her mother – Florence Ajimobi.

Her death comes five years after the death of her father in 2020.

Abisola was fondly called Abi-KD, and celebrated her 42nd birthday on March 12, 2025.

She was the founder of Florence H Luxury and the Chairman/CEO of Grandex Nigeria Limited.

Abisola was born March 12, 1983.

She attended the British School of Lomé, Togo where she learned to speak French fluently – before moving to the United States of America to obtain an AA Degree from Santa Monica College.

She later earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from California State University, and an MBA from the United Kingdom. In 2022, she completed a Master’s degree in the power and influence of positive influence at Harvard Business School.

After graduating from college in the United States, Abisola worked as a Senior Manager (Retail) at Victoria’s Secret before returning home to complete the National Youth Service Corps in Nigeria. In 2008, she joined Saje Shipping, a subsidiary of MRS Oil and Gas as the Senior Manager – Finance and Administration.

Abisola was a Special Adviser to Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu.

She has been married to Kolapo Kola-Daisi, son of a billionaire industrialist from Ibadan since 2010 and blessed with three lovely children.

After their engagement ceremony on the 5th of November 2010, Bisola and KP’s wedding took place on 6th of November 2010 in Ibadan, Nigeria.

It was a beautiful ceremony as the Islamic wedding rites were completed and Bisola and KP were joined as husband and wife in the presence of their family and friends

Abisola touched lives and impacted communities through her philanthropic deeds, and was active in various charitable causes.

She founded the AKD Foundation and the AKD Kids Foundation to care for orphans and homeless children in Nigeria. She was also a patron of the ABC Foundation, a charitable organisation founded by her mother, in Ibadan.

Close sources revealed that she battled breast cancer for years but it is not yet clear if it was the cause of her death, as there were no reports of her being sick before the news of her death suddenly broke yesterday, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Adapted from a report by The Nation)