Birthday Anniversary: Ex-Kwarapoly SUG President Pay Tribute To Issa Mutolib

Today marks a special day as Ishola Abdulsalam Gbolahan, affectionately known as “Gigabyte,” extends heartfelt birthday wishes to his brother, mentor, and an exceptional leader in the political landscape. In a moving tribute, Gbolahan reflects on the powerful impact his brother has had on his life, the community, and countless others through selfless leadership and dedication to service.

“Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another,” reads a quote by John C. Maxwell that Gbolahan shared to honor his brother’s life and legacy. He emphasizes that his brother’s influence goes beyond formal titles and positions, extending to those who have been transformed by his example and support.

Gbolahan celebrates his brother as a source of unwavering inspiration, guidance, and compassion. Over the years, his brother’s empathy and kindness have left an indelible mark on him, helping shape him into the person he is today. As a political leader, his brother has dedicated himself to principles of justice, equality, and progress, earning respect and admiration from all who know him.

Reflecting on his brother’s qualities as a mentor, Gbolahan acknowledges the invaluable lessons he has learned, such as resilience, integrity, and the importance of serving others. His brother has always had an open door, offering wisdom, encouragement, and constructive guidance.

Gbolahan highlights five qualities that make his brother an extraordinary leader: 
1. Visionary thinking 
2. Courage in the face of adversity 
3. Empathy and understanding 
4. Unwavering integrity 
5. Selfless dedication to the greater good 

“As you mark another year, I wish you continued strength and wisdom, increased influence and impacts, joy, love, and celebration, good health and well-being, and an enduring legacy,” Gbolahan wrote, paying homage to the leader he has come to admire so deeply.

As a former SUG President and a certified professional in multiple fields, Gbolahan recognizes the weight of his brother’s mentorship in his journey. He notes that he is honored to be part of a dynasty defined by these virtues, as he looks forward to more years of shared leadership, love, and service.

This birthday tribute not only celebrates an individual but also a life dedicated to making a positive difference. It stands as a testament to the strength of leadership, love, and legacy that transcends generations and inspires all who follow in his footsteps.