Babatunde Fashola | |
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![]() Fashola delivering a speech in June 2010 | |
Minister of Works and Housing | |
In office 21 August 2019 – 29 May 2023 | |
President | Muhammadu Buhari |
Minister of State |
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Preceded by | Himself (as Minister of Power, Works and Housing) |
Succeeded by | 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 |
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Preceded by | Bola Tinubu |
Succeeded by | Akinwunmi Ambode |
Personal details | |
Born | Babatunde Raji Fashola 28 June 1963[1] Lagos, Nigeria |
Political party | All Progressives Congress (2013–present) |
Other political affiliations | Action Congress of Nigeria (before 2013) |
Spouse | Abimbola Fashola |
Children | 2 |
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Babatunde Raji Fashola CON SAN (Yoruba: Bàbátúndé Rájí Fáṣọlá (; 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]