Former Governor of Ogun state and Ogun East Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Otunba Gbenga Daniel has charged a pressure group, The OGD Explorers to extend their support for him to all candidates of the party ahead of the 2023 general elections.
Daniel made the appeal on Sunday, during a visit of the group to his Asoludero Court in Ijebu Ode.
OGD who expressed appreciation and satisfaction on the preparedness of the group towards his senatorial ambition, noted that the group’s mission would be more fulfilling if all the candidates in the party’s platform are given same support extended to him.
“I am grateful for your support. But it will do me more good if you (OGD Explorers) can extend your kind gesture to all candidates of our party right from our Presidential Candidate. This will make my networking when elected into the national assembly easier,” the former Governor added.
Speaking further, OGD disclosed that of all divisions in the state, Ijebu division has been more less industrialised, as he harped on industrial re-engineering of Ogun East senatorial district.
“I urged you all to start a house to house sensitisation and canvass for votes for all our candidates,” Daniel concluded.
Speaking earlier, the Chairman of the group, Mr Deji Lamina said the group was formed to champion the senatorial cause of the former Governor.
“You sow a seed in us by touching on our lives positively when you were the Governor of the state. Now, we are here today to pay back by lending our support to your ambition in 2023.
The pressure group are basically professionals from all chosen fields. We are also here to build a symbiotic relationship with the OGD political family,” Lamina Added.
Highlight of the event included the decoration of the former Governor as the Patron of OGD Explorers.
