Comrade Hamidu Bashir
In the realm of education, there are rare individuals whose dedication, passion, and expertise transcend the ordinary, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of learning. Among these luminaries stands Late Mallam K.I. Omomeji, he was an educationist per excellence whose tireless commitment to the pursuit of knowledge has shaped countless lives and inspired generations.
Born with a profound love for learning, Late K.I Omomeji embarked on a journey fueled by an insatiable curiosity and an unwavering belief in the transformative power of education. With each step along this path, he left an indelible imprint, touching the hearts and minds of all who had the privilege of crossing his path. Our path crossed at Baboko Community Secondary School, Ilorin where he nurtured some of us to be where we are today.
As an educator, Late K.I Omomeji was more than a disseminator of information; he was a beacon of guidance, a mentor, and a father. His classrooms and administrative prowess were not merely spaces for instruction but sanctuaries for intellectual exploration, where staff and students were encouraged to question, to discover, and to grow. He possessed a rare gift for unlocking the potential within each individual, nurturing talents, and fostering a love for learning that extended far beyond the confines of the classroom.
May Allāh grant Mallam Kuranga Ìdòwú Ọmọméjì eternal rest and place him in the highest level of Jannah, and may he be surrounded by the mercy and blessings of Allâh. Ameen.
*Comrade Hamidu Bashir* is an educational consultant from Ilorin.
