The community of Abeokuta and beyond mourns the passing of an iconic figure, Chief (Mrs.) Khadijah Adebisi Edionseri (née Elegbede), who passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the remarkable age of 89. Fondly known as “Cash Madam,” she was a trailblazer in business, a devoted mother, and a cornerstone of community development.
Chief Mrs. Edionseri’s journey was one of resilience, enterprise, and boundless generosity. Born into a modest family, she rose to become one of Abeokuta’s most celebrated businesswomen, revered for her sharp acumen and unwavering integrity. Cash Madam’s ventures spanned various industries, where she carved out a niche for herself as a leader who combined strategic thinking with an unparalleled human touch.
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Beyond the business realm, Cash Madam was an agent of change in her community, often stepping in to support those in need. Her philanthropic efforts, particularly toward education and women’s empowerment, have left an indelible mark on the lives of countless individuals.
Her former governor and close associate, The Senator, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, described her passing as a “rude shock,” despite her advanced years. Reflecting on her legacy, he stated:
“Chief (Mrs.) Edionseri’s life was a masterclass in resilience and grace. She weathered storms with unwavering courage, always emerging stronger and more determined. Her warmth, wisdom, and generosity were gifts to us all, and her memory will remain a source of inspiration for generations.”
Late ‘Cash Madam’
Today, Monday, January 6, 2025, marks her final journey home. The entire Abeokuta community and beyond are united in grief and celebration of her extraordinary life. As prayers are offered for her eternal rest in Aljannat Firdaus, her family and loved ones are comforted by the outpouring of tributes and the enduring impact of her remarkable legacy.
Chief Mrs. Khadijah Adebisi Edionseri alias Cash Madam, was not just a woman of her time; she was a woman for all time. Her legacy continues to inspire, reminding us of the power of resilience, kindness, and purpose-driven living.
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