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Babatunde Fashola

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Babatunde Raji Fashola 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 was the minister of Power, Works and Housing from 2015 to 2019. He also served two terms as governor of Lagos State from 2007 to 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Babatunde Fashola is the 19,534th most popular politician, the 209th most popular biography from Nigeria and the 27th most popular Nigerian Politician.

Babatunde Fashola is most famous for serving as the Governor of Lagos State from 2007 to 2015, where he implemented significant infrastructure and urban development projects. He is also known for his role as Nigeria's Minister of Works and Housing, focusing on improving the country's housing and road infrastructure.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Babatunde Fashola ranks 19,534 out of 19,576. Before him are Tamila Tasheva, Ditmir Bushati, Keith Vaz, Pramila Jayapal, Jeff Landry, and Mária Kolíková. After him are Clare Daly, Monica Iagăr, Marise Payne, Myriam El Khomri, Kristian Vigenin, and Eva Kristin Hansen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Babatunde Fashola ranks 1,172. Before him are Chidi Imoh, Paul Foerster, Clark Spencer, Richard Appel, John Simmit, and Rabia Salihu Sa'id. After him are John Andretti, Tracey E. Bregman, Jacqueline Woodson, Katsushi Kajii, Bill Stevenson, and Joe Scarborough.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Babatunde Fashola ranks 209 out of 309. Before him are Derick Ogbu (1990), Joseph Dosu (1973), Henry Onyekuru (1997), Emeka Ezeugo (1965), Taiwo Awoniyi (1997), and Rabia Salihu Sa'id (1963). After him are Shola Ameobi (1981), Jude Monye (1973), James Obiorah (1978), Bartholomew Ogbeche (1984), Clement Chukwu (1973), and Chidera Ejuke (1998).

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Among POLITICIANS In Nigeria

Among politicians born in Nigeria, Babatunde Fashola ranks 27. Before him are Adebayo Adedeji (1930), Mohammed Yusuf (1970), Obafemi Awolowo (1909), Atiku Abubakar (1946), Namadi Sambo (1954), and Peter Obi (1961). After him are Oby Ezekwesili (1963), and Blessing Oborududu (1989).

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