Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel, former Governor of Ogun State and current Senator representing Ogun East, celebrated Democracy Day by addressing Nigerians via Twitter on May 29, 2024. During his tenure as governor, Daniel’s Public Private Partnership programs significantly attracted businesses to Ogun State.
In his Democracy Day message, Daniel lauded the resilience and pride of the Nigerian people, reflecting on the country’s 25-year journey of sustaining democracy amid various challenges.
“We are a nation of resilience and pride; in the last 25 years, we have faced uncertainty, fears, and dread about our democracy. At some point, it seemed it would end the next minute. But in between, we have emerged more determined to keep this best form of government. We have produced a generation of conscious youth interested in how their nation is being governed. We salute the courage of our forebears and the dedication of our youth who strongly hold the belief that Nigeria can work. Happy Democracy Day,” Daniel remarked.
Daniel’s message emphasized the importance of perseverance and highlighted the significant role of youth in Nigeria’s democratic process, celebrating both past efforts and future potential.