The people of Okelele/ Ibagun community, Arewa Consultatives Forum (ACF) and Gamji Members Association (GAMA) have hailed the appointment of a Kwaran, Dr. Kamaldeen AbdulRaheem Amode as fellow of Atomic Energy Researcher at the University of Michigan, United States of America.
Kamaldeen who hails from Amode compound, Okelele in Ilorin East local government area of Kwara State is the only researcher from Nigeria and Africa among other 13 persons granted the fellowship by the American university.
The chairman of Ibagun Progressive Union (IPU), Alh Kuranga Omomeji Morogun congratulated Kamaldeen over the feat and for making Okelele community, Ilorin, Kwara and Nigeria proud.
He expressed delight over the exploit of Kamaldeen in research and education pursuit, noting that, ” our son, Kamaldeen is following the footsteps of his late father, Pharmacist AbdulRaheem Amode who cherished educational attainment during his lifetime.”
The IPU chairman rejoiced with AbdulRaheem Amode’s family, the people of Okelele/ Ibagun community and indeed Government and the people of Kwara State over Kamaldeen’s achievement.
The Arewa Consultatives Forum (ACF), Kwara State chapter, in a statement issued by its chairman, Dr Mohammed Ghali Alaaya and the director of Media and Documentation, Alh Abdullahi Olesin, rejoiced with the people of Ibagun ward over the enviable feat recorded by one of their illustrious sons in the United States of America.
Describing the feat recorded by Kamaldeen as no mean achievement, the ACF congratulated him and seek Allah’s continued guidance for him in his endeavours.
Also, the GAMJI Members Association (GAMA), Kwara State’s chapter, in a statement signed by its President General, Alh Mohammed Tunde Akanbi, congratulated the people of Ibagun ward, Kwara and the entire northern region on the achievement of Kamaldeen.
” This feat recorded by Dr Kamaldeen AbdulRaheem Amode is a source of inspiration to our teeming youths in the entire northern Nigeria. Dr Kamaldeen is a good example for our youths in the region and we shall continue to make him a reference point in our engagements so that our youths can emulate him and his likes across the country,” GAMA stated.
In a congratulatory message to Kamaldeen, Senior Adviser and Counselor, Alh Saadu Salahu said:
” I write to personally congratulate you on your historic achievement as a global Icon in scientific research of excellence .We celebrate you , we are proud of you .May Allah see you through in your life aspirations.”
In a similar message,a former editor of The Herald Newspapers,Alh Abdullahi Olesin said:” I received the news of your academic exploit in scientific research in far away United States of America with a lot of excitement. We thank Allah(SWT) for rewarding our uncle( your father) with this as he was one of our seniors that showed commitment to the growth of the youths in our community during his lifetime. May Allah ( SWT) grant him Aljanah Firdaus.
“I also pray Allah to grant your mother long life to witness more of her children’s achievements and progress. I pray Allah to continue to elevate, guard and guide you.
Congrats, once again.
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