Senator Chief Gershom Henry Bassey (born 18 March 1962 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian politician and multi-millionaire businessman.
[2][3][4] Gershom Bassey (born 18 March 1962) in Lagos, Nigeria, hails from Calabar South local government area of Cross River State.
In 1979, he received his A-Level certificate from Greylands College, Isles of Wight, United Kingdom.
He studied Engineering Production and Economics at University of Wales, Cardiff where he graduated with a 1st BSc in 1984.
He has an estimated net worth of about $30 million putting him as one of the richest men in Cross River State.
[10][11] In 2014, Bassey declared his interest for the seat of the senate for Cross River south senatorial district.