Chief kola daisi biography
- Born on September 14, 1932, in Ibadan, Daisi rose from humble beginnings.
- Born to a humble background on September 14, 1932, in Ibadan, Chief Daisi had his elementary and secondary education in the city and later.
- Chief Kola Daisi is widely recognized as a prominent industrialist of his era.
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As a mark of respect for the 85th birthday celebration of Ibadan-born lawyer and businessman, Chief Kola Daisi, insideoyo.com presents a brief history of the life of the respected elderstateman, whose first son, High Chief ‘Biodun Kola-Daisi, is one of the newly elevated and installed 21 Ibadan kings.
Like a good wine, Chief Kola Daisi gets better with age. At a time when his contemporaries are either slowing down or have halted their activities completely, he is on the go, determined to make every passing day better than the previous one for those in his immediate and remote environment. The octogenarian’s energy bursts forth when he comes across an opportunity to improve life and living. He never withdraws when it is time to assist; he never holds back when it is time to lend a hand, and never keeps quiet when there is the need to speak in favour of the masses. For Kola Daisi, life derives meaning from the impact it makes.
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Born on September 14, 1932, in Ibadan, Daisi had his elementary and secondary education in the city. He later studied Economics and
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Title: Ashipa of Ibadanland
Lineage: Otun Line
Full Name: HRM Oba Abiodun Kola Daisi
Position: Oba Ibadan
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Tertiary Education: University of Ibadan; University of Ife
Qualifications: Master of Business Administration (MBA); BA Economics
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Kolapo Idris Kola-Daisi (born August 12, 1978) is an astute finance and banking executive, and a Nigerian politician; he is member of the All Progressives Congress.
Early Life and Education
Born 43 years ago into the illustrious Kola-Daisi family of Ibadan to a doting mother, Chief Mrs. Sherifat Olanbiwoninu Kola-Daisi, and the leading industrialist cum educationist father, Bashorun Kola Daisi, Kolapo Kola-Daisi has been quoted to describe his upbringing as a ‘balanced one’ that firmly shaped his life.
Kolapo’s Kola-Daisi family of Ibadan has built an enduring pedigree rich in famed philanthropy, integrity, thriving commerce and education. It is a statewide renown that also possesses both national and global appeal.
He attended St. Catherine’s Model Primary School between 1985 and 1990, before proceeding to the Federal Government College, Ogbomoso between 1990 and 1995 for his secondary school education.
Kola-Daisi received a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom, and immediately moved on to qualify as
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