The Ajimobi family has been thrown into mourning following the tragic passing of Bisola Kola-Daisi, the first daughter of the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi.
She passed away at the age of 44 after a brief illness in the United Kingdom.
Bisola was a respected businesswoman and philanthropist, known for her significant contributions to Nigeria’s retail and luxury fashion industry.
She served as the Managing Director of Grandex Nigeria Ltd., a prominent retail and wholesale chain, and was the founder of Florence H. Luxury boutique, a brand that solidified her influence in the high-end fashion market.
She was married to Kolapo Kola-Daisi, an Ibadan-born politician and bank executive, with whom she had three children. Her grieving husband shared his sorrow on social media, writing, “The world has lost a shining star. Bisola was not just my wife; she was my partner in everything. Her spirit will live on in our children”
Beyond business, Bisola also played a role in governance, serving as a special adviser to the Minister of Budget and Planning, Atiku Bagudu.
Friends and colleagues have described her as a compassionate and inspiring figure who was always willing to support others.
As news of her passing spreads, tributes have poured in from across Nigeria, with many remembering her warmth, dedication, and contributions to business and public service.