Bassey Otu
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Bassey Otu |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Oct 18, 1959(1959-10-18) |
Age | 65 |
Country | Nigeria |
Horoscope | Libra |
Bassey Otu Biography
Name | Bassey Otu |
Birthday | Oct 18 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Bassey Otu is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 18, 1959 in Nigeria.
Bassey Edet Otu (born 18 October 1959) is a Nigerian politician who represented the Calabar Municipal/Odukpani constituency of Cross River State, Nigeria in the Federal House of Representatives from 2003 – 2011. He was elected Senator for Cross River South in the April 2011 elections, running on the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He later defected in 2016 to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and emerged the Cross River South Senatorial flag bearer of the party in the 2019 election.
Otu was elected a Member of House of Representatives in April 2003 to represent Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency and reelected in April 2007. Within this period (2003-2011), he was Chairman, House Committee on Petroleum (Upstream), Vice Chairman, House Committee on National Population and member of committees on Power, Ministry of Niger Delta, Inter- Parliamentary Relations, Inter-Intra Party Relations, Environment, Water Resources and Defense. In a 2007 interview, he said the ruling by an international court that the Bakassi peninsula belonged to Cameroon was wrong, but that the job now was to resettle displaced relatives of Nigerians and move on. Otu was Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream). In this role, he led work on a draft amendment bill that would reposition the Petroleum Technology Development Fund as a more effective vehicle to develop local content in the oil and gas industry.
Bassey Otu Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Bassey Otu is one of the richest Politician from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bassey Otu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Prince Bassey Edet Otu was born on 18 October 1959 to the family of Late Eld. & Mrs. Edet Okon Otu of Adiabo in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State. He grew up in his home city of Calabar and in Jos, Plateau State, where his father had been assigned to the mission of the Church of Scotland. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in the Faculty of Social Sciences from the University of Calabar. Before entering politics, he was engaged in banking and then in the petroleum sector. He also dabbles in farming.
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Terry Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Bassey Otu celebrates birthday on October 18 of every year.