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Alhaji Kolawole Abdulwahab Aremu Busari was born on the 11th of November, 1933 in Offa, Kwara State; into the family of Alhaji Salami Akande and Alhaja Saadatu Arinola Busari.He started his Primary school Education at African Primary School Ogidiri, Offa in 1945.He left Offa in 1946 with his Uncle, Baba Busari Aweda to Minna, in Niger State, where he completed his Primary School Education at St. Malachi Primary Sch, Gurmi. Niger state. 

He had his Secondary School Education at Olivet Baptist High School, Oyo (Baptist Boys High School) Between 1951 and 1957 where he met some of his very Close friends : Chief Shittu Ajiroba, Chief B.A. Lala, Dr Ayangade, Prof Aminu Jubril, Chief Gboyega Arulogun among others.He got admitted into The University of Ibadan in 1960, where he graduated with a degree in chemistry.He started his career with the Nigerian Sugar Company Bacita in 1965, as a laboratory Chemist, from where he later rose through the ladders to the position of the General Manager in 1977. 

In his quest for entrepreneurship he resigned from Nigeria Sugar Company Bacita (NISUCO), in 1981 to start his own company which is called; Kola and Sons Agro Chemicals Limited.His Company produces the cattle salt lick blocks till date it is worthwhile to note that the cattle salt lick blocks was then and for a very long time, the first of its kind in the whole of Nigeria.He managed the business passionately as the MD, CEO Kola & Sons Agro Chemicals Limited. 

In the course of his soujourn in the line of his profession, vocation and business, he traveled far and wide to countries like London UK, Australia, Kenya, France , Egypt, India, Guyana and a number of South American countries amongst others.He got Married to Alhaja Iyabo Rabiatu Busari in 1965, with whom he spent 55 years of his life.His marriage was blessed with children, grandchildren and also great grand children. He indeed was a wonderful husband and father. 

He indeed was an upright and God fearing personality, with a very deep sense of humour. He was kind hearted and generous to a fault,a very contented personality that is worthy of emulation.One major attribute which also made him outstanding was his brilliance… (he was extremely knowledgeable with a photographic and retentive memory), and his display of great wisdom and discretion in handling issues of life. He also bagged many meritorious awards .Having lived a fulfilling life, Alhaji Kolawole Abdulwahab Aremu Busari left for the world beyond on the 17th of day of December,2020 after a brief illness.May His Soul Rest In Perfect Peace.