Describes him as a Beacon of Knowledge and Unity
The Chairman and Pro-Chancellor Governing Council, Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Prof. Wale Sulaiman has joined thousands of admirers to rejoice with business mogul and Founder Al-Hikmah University, Alhaji (Dr.) AbdulRaheem Amoo Oladimeji on the occasion of his birthday celebration.
In a Statement signed personally by Prof. Sulaiman, he described the Baba Oba of Offa, as a rare gem, a living legend, and a distinguished son of Igbomina land, who serves as a towering symbol of service, scholarship, and visionary leadership.
The statement released by the President, RNZ Foundation, reads:
“I join countless admirers across Kwara State and beyond to celebrate Alhaji (Dr.) AbdulRaheem Amoo Oladimeji (Igbaja), on the occasion of his birthday anniversary.
“Dr. Oladimeji is not only the revered founder of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, but also a towering symbol of service, scholarship, and visionary leadership. His tireless commitment to educational excellence and Islamic advancement has transformed lives and shaped destinies far beyond the boundaries of Kwara State”, he said.
He commended Alhaji Oladimeji for championing and transforming education, his massive investment in human capital, and his efforts in building generation of scholars, thought leaders, and agents of change; many of whom continue to play impactful roles in national and global development.
“Widely regarded as a knight of Igbomina land, Alhaji Oladimeji has long championed transformational development rooted in unity of purpose, strategic collaboration, and community-driven progress. Through his massive investment in human capital, he has built a generation of scholars, thought leaders, and agents of change; many of whom continue to play impactful roles in national and global development.
“His life story is a compelling testament to sacrifice, patriotism, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Dr. Oladimeji’s model of leadership, quiet yet visionary, humble yet determined, has offered inspiration to those of us committed to building a greater Kwara through education, health, and community engagement.
“On this special day, I commend Baba’s enormous contributions to the advancement of Igbomina land and the entire Kwara State. He remains a symbol of what is possible when faith, intellect, and purpose converge in service to humanity” the statement added.
He prayed that may Almighty Allah (SWT) grants him continued good health, spiritual upliftment, and enduring peace.
