(1956-04-06) 6 April 1956 (age 68) 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
Alma mater
University of Lagos (BSC)
Lagos Business School (MBA)
Profession
Politician
businessman
Website
www.otunbagbengadaniel.org
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.
^ ab"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]
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