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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]
Early life and education
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Most Rev. Adebola Daniel and Mrs Olaitan Daniel, parents of Otunba Gbenga Daniel
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Otunba senator Gbenga Daniel was born on 6 April 1956 in Ibadan, Oyo State, to Christian parents, Most Rev. Adebola Daniel of Makun, Sagamu and Madam Olaitan Daniel of Omu-Ijebu. His father was a notable missionary of the Church of the Lord (Aladura) while his mother was a trader.
Group picture taken after hallelujah chorus in first Baptist Church, Ijaiye Abeokuta
Daniel attended the Baptist Boys’ High School, Abeokuta from 1969 to 1973. While there, he represented the school in debates and quiz competitions – a factor that made him exceptionally popular among his contemporaries and stimulated his inclination towards intellectual pursuits. Having graduated from the Baptist Boys High School in flying colors, he proceeded first to the School of Basic Studies at The Polytechnic, Ibadan
Gbenga Daniel at the Polytechnic Ibadan, 1974.
for his Advanced Level (A’ Level) and thereafter moved to the School of Engineering of the University of Lagos. In his early years as an undergraduate, he won several scholarships and also became well acquainted with the renowned, Prof. Ayodele Awojobi as one of the best students of the late professor. It was whilst still an undergraduate, that he became indoctrinated into the select Committee of friends of the late Saga, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, indeed, as the youngest member of that select Committee that later metamorphosed into the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN).
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