Otunba Gbenga Daniel | |
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| Senator for Ogun East | |
| Assumed office 13 June 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha |
| Governor of Ogun State | |
| In office 29 May 2003 – 29 May 2011 | |
| Deputy | Salimot Badru |
| Preceded by | Olusegun Osoba |
| Succeeded by | Ibikunle Amosun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 April 1956 Ibadan, Western Region, British Nigeria (now in Oyo State, Nigeria) |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress (2021–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Peoples Democratic Party (1998–2019) |
| Spouse | Olufunke Daniel |
| Children | 5 |
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| Website | www |
Gbenga Daniel (born 6 April 1956) is a Nigerian politician who served as Senator for Ogun East since 2023. He previously served as governor of Ogun State from 2003 to 2011.[1][2]
He is the owner of Kresta Laurel, an Electro-mechanical Engineering company, he started in 1990.[3][2] He is also the Founder of Conference Hotels with branches in Ijebu-Ode, Sagamu, Abeokuta and Isheri part of Lagos.[4][5][6]
As governor, his programs on Public Private Partnership attracted several businesses into the State during his tenure.[7]
- ^ "OGD at 65: About 70 per cent of high-rise buildings in Marina had my company's input". Tribune Online. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Gbenga Daniel Biography and Detailed Profile". Politicians Data. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Otunba Gbenga Daniel". Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Olayinka Olukoya (6 December 2019). "Osinbajo Inaugurates Daniel's Multi-Million Hotel In Abeokuta". Tribune Newspaper. Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "Locked by Amosun for 8 years, Gbenga Daniel's Conference Hotel opens in Abeokuta". PM News. 7 December 2019. Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "Culture, tourism have economic influence — Osinbajo". Vanguard Newspaper. 7 December 2019. Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ Gbenro, Adebanjo (1 July 2009). "OGUN NEW SECRETARIAT EXTENSION: ANOTHER TESTIMONY OF GOOD GOVERNANCE". News Diary(Lagos). News Diary Online. Retrieved 18 June 2011.[permanent dead link]