Gbenga Ashafa

Gbenga Ashafa
Gbenga Ashafa
Senator for Lagos East
	In office; 6 June 2011 – 9 June 2019 Serving with Oluremi Tinubu and Solomon Adeola
Preceded by	Adeleke Mamora
Succeeded by	Adebayo Osinowo
Chairman of the; Senate Committee on Land Transport
	In office; 4 November 2015 – April 2019
Preceded by	Sahabi Ya'u
Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Lands Bureau
	In office; February 2005 – December 2010
Preceded by	Shamsideen Balogun
Succeeded by	Hakeem Muri-Okunola
Executive Secretary, Lagos State Land Use & Allocation Committee
	In office; January 2001 – January 2005
Preceded by	Segun Ogunlewe
Succeeded by	Hakeem Muri-Okunola
Director of Planning, Governor's Office
	In office; September 1999 – December 2000
Personal details
Born	Bareehu Olugbenga Ashafa; 22 July 1955; Lagos Island, Lagos, British Nigeria (now Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria)
Political party	All Progressives Congress
Spouse	Folashade Omobola Ashafa (m. 1979)
Residences	Apo Village, Abuja (official); Magodo, Lagos (private);
Education	Morgan State University (B.Sc.); University of Tennessee, Knoxville (M.Sc.);
Profession	Public Administrator; politician;
Website	gbengaashafa.com

Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa (Listen^ⓘ) (born 22 July 1955) is a Nigerian politician who is the current Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Housing Authority of Nigeria, appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in August 2020. He was previously a senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District.

Ashafa is a member of the All Progressives Congress and serves as a member of the National Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress as well as the Vice Chairman (South West) of the Southern Senators Forum.

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