By Bello Onimisi Abdulhameed (Ivavah)
Happy Birthday to our amiable Chief Executive Officer (Rector), Professor S. S. Avidime.
They say the deepest river flows with the least noise, yet it nourishes everything around it. In the same manner, your humility speaks softly, but your achievements echo across the Polytechnic. While many announce their intentions with trumpets, you have chosen to let your works become your loudest voice.
The tree laden with ripe fruits always bends low. Your simplicity, humility, and fear of God have become the crown that adorns your leadership. In a short time, your administration has ushered in remarkable reforms in staff and students’ welfare, ongoing infrastructural development, improved institutional administration, and several transformative initiatives that continue to inspire hope within our academic community.
When a skilled farmer arrives, even neglected fields begin to flourish. Your leadership has shown that genuine transformation does not always begin with loud declarations but with purposeful action, vision, and sincerity.
The footprints of a good leader are not measured by the noise he makes but by the lasting paths he leaves behind. We are proud to witness a leadership that builds quietly, serves selflessly, and inspires confidently.
As you celebrate another glorious year, we pray that Almighty God will continue to grant you divine wisdom, sound health, greater strength, and uncommon grace to accomplish even greater milestones. May your days be long, your vision remain clear, and your legacy continue to shine brightly.
Happy Birthday, Professor S. S. Avidime. Continue to age gracefully and flourish in abundant divine grace.
Credit
Bello Onimisi Abdulhameed
Tetfund Desk Officer, Kogi State Polytechnic
