I Will Work with the Mandate of Our Amiable Governor, OSOPADEC Chairman–Prince Biyi Poroye
In a moment resonating with purpose and promise, the newly inaugurated Chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), Prince Biyi Poroye, has declared his unwavering commitment to carry out the mandate entrusted to him by the Executive Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. The ceremony, held on the 16th of June 2025 at the prestigious DOME, was not only a grand reception in his honour but also an eloquent affirmation of a new chapter for the commission and the mandate areas it serves.
Addressing a cross-section of journalists and dignitaries who gathered for the event, Prince Poroye spoke with a voice imbued with both humility and determination. He pledged to deploy the full strength of his experience and vision to actualize the aspirations of the people living in the oil-producing communities of the state. “I am prepared and poised to advance the course of the mandate areas. I understand the weight of the responsibility I carry, and I assure our people that I will not rest until significant and visible development is achieved,” he stated.
Prince Poroye emphasized that the success of his administration would hinge on collaboration and unity. He called upon leaders and residents across the mandate areas to rally together in a shared spirit of progress and inclusion. “We must see ourselves not as isolated communities, but as one united bloc committed to realizing the vision of our amiable Governor. Only then can we truly experience transformation that touches every life and every locality,” he declared.
In his insightful remarks, Poroye also addressed the critical need for diversified funding to support development efforts. He echoed the sentiments of Governor Aiyedatiwa by inviting well-meaning individuals to serve as bridges to investors who are eager to contribute to the growth of the region. “As Mr. Governor rightly noted, the federal allocation from