Kaoli Olusanya Graduates from LASU with 4.88 CGPA at Over 70

Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, a former Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture and the current Asiwaju of Ibeshe Kingdom, has graduated from Lagos State University (LASU) with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.88, emerging as the best graduating student in the Department of Educational Management and Administration.

Olusanya, who is over 70 years old, was among the Master’s degree graduands at the university’s 2026 convocation ceremony.

His outstanding academic performance, achieved alongside decades of professional experience and public service, has highlighted his commitment to lifelong learning and personal development.

Speaking on the achievement, Olusanya said his academic journey reflected his belief that age should not be a barrier to acquiring knowledge.

«“Age should never be a barrier to learning. As long as there is the desire to acquire knowledge and improve oneself, there is always an opportunity to learn,” he said.»

He added that the achievement would further strengthen his commitment to promoting education and supporting young people to reach their full potential.

“Education remains one of the greatest investments we can make in our society. I am particularly passionate about creating opportunities for young people, especially those who may not have the means to pursue their dreams,” Olusanya said.

Supporting education in Ibeshe

Olusanya has consistently demonstrated his commitment to education and community development.

He annually sponsors full scholarships for brilliant but indigent pupils in Ibeshe as part of his contribution towards improving access to education and supporting young people in the community.

His latest academic achievement has further reinforced his advocacy for continuous learning and educational development.

At the convocation ceremony, Olusanya was accompanied by his wife, Chief (Mrs) Kemi Olusanya, and his daughter, Mrs [Name].