Gov. Aiyedatiwa, Kingsley Kuku, Olabintan, Okeyomi Carry-Go, RCCG PICP Ogunode honour OSOPADEC Chairman’s wife, Pastor (Mrs.) Bukola Poroye on her 50th Birthday Celebration
Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Pst. Mrs. Bukola Omotola Poroye, wife of the Executive Chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), Prince Biyi Poroye, as she marked her 50th birthday in grand style in Akure.
The Governor, who was represented by his deputy, Dr. Olayide Adelami mni while addressing the gathering, described the celebrant as “a woman of strength, grace, and steadfast virtue whose life has become a source of inspiration to many across our State.”
“Pastor Mrs. Poroye is not only a devoted wife and mother but also a beacon of quiet strength and resilience qualities that have shaped the solid foundation upon which her family and community stand,” the Governor remarked through his representative.
Governor Aiyedatiwa also used the occasion to commend Prince Biyi Poroye, praising his “visionary leadership and firm dedication to the progress and development of oil-producing areas in Ondo State.” He affirmed that the Poroyes, as a family, embody the virtues of service, humility, and faith that align with the values of his administration.
The event, which held in Akure on Wednesday, drew family members, friends, and dignitaries from within and outside the State, including notable figures in politics, faith, and public service.
In his emotional tribute, Prince Biyi Poroye expressed deep appreciation to all attendees and showered praises on his wife, whom he described as “his lifelong pillar and the unseen strength behind every stride he has made in public service and family life.”
The ceremony began with a prayer session led by a senior pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), followed by words of exhortation and special blessings from Pastor Yinka Ogunode.
Guests took turns to offer glowing tributes to the celebrant, highlighting her devotion to faith, family, and humanitarian causes. Her quiet impact and steadfast values resonated in every speech and prayer offered.
Some of the Dignitaries in attendance included former Presidential Adviser, Hon. Kingsley Kuku;
Chief of Staff to the Governor, Prince Segun Omojuwa; NDDC Commissioner, Hon. Otito Atikase; Chairman of SUBEB, Rt. Hon. Victor Olabintan; Chairman and DG of OSRC, Mr. Kenneth Odusola; Dr. Oladipupo Okeyomi Carry-Go, Convener of LACO-FSIC, Mr. Williams Aiyedatiwa, APC Chieftain; Member of the State Assembly representing Ese-Odo Constituency, Hon. Primate Toyin Allen; former Commissioner for Commerce, Pastor Segun Ayerin; former Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. (Mrs.) Yetunde Adeyanju; Ondo NURTW Chairman, Comrade Ademola Odudu and Chief Joshua Oyetakin.
Others were OSOPADEC Executive Director, Finance, Hon. Mallon Ogbaro; Executive Director, Projects, Dr. Olujimi Kufo and other Non-Executive Members; OSOPADEC Secretary, Princess Abike Bayo-Ilawole, PhD; Senior Management Staff of OSOPADEC.
The golden jubilee celebration, filled with warmth, joy, and moments of reflection, was a testament to the remarkable woman Mrs. Bukola Poroye is a reaffirmation of the values that hold families and communities together in Ondo State.
