Bob Solomon T.

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Summary

Bob Solomon T. is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 House of Representative Elections as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Rivers.

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Biography

Solomon Bob (born 1970) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician from the People's Democratic Party (PDP).

He represents Abua/Odual and Ahoada East constituency in the House of Representatives of Nigeria.

Elected to the post in 2019, he was previously a former Special Adviser to Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.

Bob was elected to the Nigerian National House of Representatives in the general election of 2019 to represent Abua/Odual and Ahoada East.

During this tenure, he sponsored a bill to remove Local Government as a tier of government in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Party Positions

Policy positions from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) party manifesto.

Education

Ensure free education up to Junior Secondary School (JSS1) level and commit to revamping tertiary education.

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Healthcare

Provide free medical services for pregnant women and children under five years, rehabilitate health facilities in each LGA, and support local production of essential drugs.

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Infrastructure

Accelerate the completion of key rail projects, including standard gauge rail lines between Lagos and Kano (Phase 1) and Port Harcourt to Jos (Phase 2), by privatizing or concessioning the Nigerian Railway Corporation to private operators.

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Security & Defense

PDP plans to refine recruitment methods, retrain personnel, improve logistics, and strengthen early warning systems for police reform.

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Anti-corruption

PDP commits to strengthening anti-corruption institutions (EFCC & ICPC) and enforcing transparency reforms, including asset declaration laws and removal of immunity clauses for public officials.

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Energy

PDP pledges to eliminate gas flaring, enforce air pollution regulations, complete deregulation of downstream petroleum sector, and lay gas pipelines nationwide for industrial use.

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Environment & Climate

Commits to reclaiming and rehabilitating land devastated by desertification and soil erosion through afforestation in affected areas.

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Technology & Digital

Will establish internet/computer learning centers in all LGAs, provide computers for secondary schools, and enforce local content policy for telecom equipment.

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