The Rector of Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State, Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed (FNSE), has felicitated the Executive Chairman of the National Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacc Adelabu Adedeji, on the occasion of his birthday today.
In a statement issued on behalf of the Rector by the Acting Director, Centre for Information, Communication and Public Relations (CICPR), Sunday Adepoju, the institution described Dr. Adedeji as an illustrious son of Ogbomosoland whose professional excellence and commitment to national development remain commendable.
According to the statement, the Rector conveyed the goodwill and warm congratulations of the Chairman of the Governing Council, Hon. Yakubu Dati (FNIPR), Members of the Governing Council, Management, staff, and students of the Polytechnic to the NRS boss.
Dr. Abdul-Hameed noted that Dr. Adedeji, a renowned accountant and public finance expert, has distinguished himself through integrity, competence, and visionary leadership, particularly in the area of revenue administration and public financial management. He recalled that Dr. Adedeji had earlier recorded notable achievements during his tenure as Commissioner for Finance in Oyo State, where he implemented innovative and impactful fiscal reforms.
The Rector, as quoted in the statement, described Hon. Adedeji as a shining example of diligence, professionalism, and selfless service whose career continues to inspire young Nigerians, especially students of tertiary institutions, to strive for excellence and patriotism.
He added that Dr. Adedeji’s accomplishments at the national level not only bring pride to Ogbomosoland and Oyo State but also align with the core values of hard work, accountability, and visionary leadership upheld by Federal Polytechnic Ayede.
The Rector also prayed to Almighty God to grant Dr. Adedeji many more years in good health, renewed strength, wisdom, and greater accomplishments in his service to Nigeria and humanity.
