Kunle Adelabu
Asiwaju Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, the Chief Learning Officer (CLO), Kith & Kin Educational Schools (KKES) and former Commissioner for Agriculture & Cooperative Lagos State has gradated as the best Master’s student in the Department of Educational Management and Administration, Lagos State University (LASU).
Asiwaju Kaoli, a septuagenarian, who is also the Asipa of Ikorodu Kingdom, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), attained a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.88 to emerged as the best student in the department for his Master’s degree at LASU.
He was conferred with the academic award on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at the Buba Marwa Auditorium, LASU Main Campus, Ojo, Lagos, on the same day of the 2026 Convocation lecture, “From LASU to the World: Harnessing the Nigerian Diaspora as the 7th Region for National Development” delivered by Hon. (Dr.) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission.
LASU conferred diplomas, first degrees, postgraduate diplomas and master’s degrees on eligible graduands on the same day
Meanwhile, the management of KKES has congratulated its CLO for the feat achieved in his master’s programme
“Congratulations to our Chief Learning Officer, Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, on his outstanding academic achievement!
“Our CLO has graduated with the highest CGPA 4.88 in the Department of Educational Management & Administration.
“This remarkable achievement is a testament to his passion for education, commitment to lifelong learning and determination to keep growing, regardless of age.”
The management expressing its pride over its CLO’s achievement emphasised that he is not just preaching the importance of learning but also showing examples.
“At Kith and Kin Educational Schools, we are particularly proud to celebrate a leader who does not only preach the value of education but continues to demonstrate it through his own life.
“Congratulations, Sir! Your achievement is an inspiration to our learners, staff and the entire KKES family. We celebrate you today and always!”
Otunba (Hon.) Olasunkanmi Tijani, APC Chairman, Ikorodu Division on behalf of the APC in Ikorodu also congratulated Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya and acknowledged his impacts on education and how delighted they are on his academic achievement.
“On behalf of myself, the leadership and the entire members of All Progressives Party, (APC) in Ikorodu Division, we are absolutely thrilled over the wonderful news of the academic honour bequeathed on you by the authorities of the academic institution, Lagos State University (LASU).”
“Your immense contributions to the education industry and unwavering commitment to mentoring others make this awesome feat incredibly well deserved.
”We thank you for being such an inspiring role model. Your remarkable career, dedication, statesmanship, leadership per excellence are an inspiration to us all and it’s wonderful to see your hardwork, sincerity of purpose, loyalty recognised at the highest level.
”Sir, we wish you joy and celebration on this proud and wonderful occasion. Congratulations sir.”
