Friday, 13 October 2017

Daniel consults Obasanjo on PDP Chairmanship race

The former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has consulted with the former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on his political ambition to become National Chairman of the People's Democratic party (PDP).

Daniel who was accompanied by members of the party’s caretaker committee in the state, former state chairman of PDP, Chief Joju Fadairo, the former secretary to his government and the former minister of Mines and Steel Development, Alhaji Sarafadeen Ishola, a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Kayode Amusan, and his two termed deputy governor, Alhaja Salimot Badru, among others, to Obasanjo’s Presidential hill-top residence in Abeokuta.

Daniel was in closed-door meeting with Obasanjo for about an hour and a half with his entourage.

“I came to consult with Baba and seek for his advice. I am contesting for the PDP national chairmanship position. I am consulting and Baba is one of the foundation members of the party and we cannot move in that direction without the ex-president’s input.” Daniel said.

“We have been united. You can see all of us are here. We have realised that united we stand, divided we fall,” he said

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