Dave Umahi (as Minister of Works) Ahmed Musa Dangiwa (as Minister of Housing)
Minister of Power, Works and Housing
In office 11 November 2015 – 28 May 2019
President
Muhammadu Buhari
Minister of State
Mustapha Baba Shehuri Suleiman Hassan Zarma
Preceded by
Osita Nebo (as Minister of Power) Mike Onolememen (as Minister of Works) Akon Eyakenyi (as Minister of Housing)
Succeeded by
Saleh Mamman (as Minister of Power) Himself(as Minister of Works and Housing)
13th Governor of Lagos State
In office 29 May 2007 – 29 May 2015
Deputy
Sarah Adebisi Sosan Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire
Preceded by
Bola Tinubu
Succeeded by
Akinwunmi Ambode
Personal details
Born
Babatunde Raji Fashola
(1963-06-28) 28 June 1963 (age 60)[1] Lagos, Nigeria
Political party
All Progressives Congress (2013–present)
Other political affiliations
Action Congress of Nigeria (before 2013)
Spouse
Abimbola Fashola
Children
2
Occupation
Politician
lawyer
Babatunde Raji FasholaCONSAN (Yoruba: Bàbátúndé Rájí Fáṣọlá(Listenⓘ); born 28 June 1963) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as the federal minister of Works and Housing of Nigeria from 2019 to 2023. He previously served as the minister of Power, Works and Housing from 2015 to 2019. He also served two terms as governor of Lagos State from 29 May 2007 to 29 May 2015.[2][3]
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^"His Excellency Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN". lagosstate.gov.ng Lagos State Government. Archived from the original on 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
^"FG, agencies to construct 1,800km road at N621b". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
Babatunde Raji Fashola CON SAN (Yoruba: Bàbátúndé Rájí Fáṣọlá (Listen); born 28 June 1963) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as the federal...
Abimbola Fashola (born 6 April 1965) is a former First Lady of Lagos State and spouse of BabatundeFashola. Abimbola Emmanuela Fashola was born on 6 April...
Fashola is a Nigerian surname of Yoruba origin. Notable people with the surname include: BabatundeFashola (born 1963), 13th Governor of Lagos State and...
as Lagos State Governor ended on 29 May 2007, when his successor BabatundeFashola of the Action Congress took office. In 2009, following the landslide...
2007 Lagos State gubernatorial election occurred on 14 April 2007. Babatunde Raji Fashola of the AC defeated other candidates, by polling 599,300 votes, PDP's...
Special Assistant to two former governors of the state, Bola Tinubu and BabatundeFashola respectively, before becoming a king. Oba Elegushi was born on 10...
abundance. In July 2012, Lagos State government under the governorship of BabatundeFashola ordered that the stilts on the Iwaya/Makoko waterfront be demolished...
Interlink Publishing. ISBN 978-1-62371-040-8. "His Excellency Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN". lagosstate.gov.ng Lagos State Government. Archived from the...
just 150,000 votes. He began his tenure on 29 May 2015, succeeding BabatundeFashola. In October 2018, Ambode lost the APC gubernatorial primary election...
State Governor, BabatundeFashola from December 2008 to July 2011. He was reappointed into the cabinet of Governor BabatundeFashola in July 2011 as the...
official personal photographer to the former governor of Lagos State BabatundeFashola SAN who recently became Minister Power, Works and Housing under the...
community to marry her as a means of offering protection. In 2012, BabatundeFashola, the Governor of Lagos, began an initiative to rebuild the compound...
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He retained his position when Governor BabatundeFashola assumed office in 2007.[citation needed] It was during his tenure...
State. Held on 26 April 2011, the Action Congress of Nigeria nominee BabatundeFashola won the election, defeating Shamsideen Adegboye of the People's Democratic...
pandemic.[clarification needed] In 2022, the organisation inducted BabatundeFashola, Kingsley Moghalu, Anya Oko Anya, Christopher Kolade, Remi Sonaiya...
appointed Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural Development during the BabatundeFashola administration in 2011. Also in 2015, he was appointed Special Adviser...
travelling through air and also boost tourism and economy on the island. BabatundeFashola, Nigeria's minister of works and housing, confirmed at a project commissioning...
re-modernization project achieved by the administration of Governor Raji BabatundeFashola, Lagos is gradually becoming a major tourist destination. Lagos is...
Council and Special Adviser on Taxation and Revenue to the Governor BabatundeFashola who succeeded Bola Tinubu in 2007. As Special Adviser, he spearheaded...
then-Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor of Lagos State BabatundeFashola, visited the crash site on 4 June. Following the visit, President...
reclaimed land of Eko Atlantic, with Goodluck Jonathan, Bill Clinton, BabatundeFashola, Bola Tinubu, Aminu Tambuwal, and Ibikunle Amosun attending. In March...
Nigerian Books of Record Research Center in 2011 with His Excellency, BabatundeFashola, SAN, former Governor of Lagos State. The NBR was acknowledged by...
recording artist. Waidi Akanni, Former national footballer and executive. BabatundeFashola, Politician and former governor of Lagos State. Teslim Fatusi, International...
foundation of the new market. In 2015, former Governor of Lagos State BabatundeFashola commissioned the new modernised market after efforts to rebuild the...
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