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Wami Solomon

PDP✓ WON
Election2023 State Houses of Assembly Elections →
RaceRivers race →
StateRivers →
PartyPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) →
Born~1972 (~54)
GenderMale
QualificationFSLC SSCE B.Sc, MBA RIVERS ASARI-TORU I PDP State House of Assembly GRANVILLE TEKENARI WELLINGTON None
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Wami Solomon is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 State Houses of Assembly Elections as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Rivers.

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Biography

Wami Solomon is a male political candidate affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and was elected as a member of the Rivers State Assembly in the 2023 state assembly election. Born circa 1972, he holds a B.Sc degree and an MBA, with qualifications from the Rivers State Assembly Representative (ASARI-TORU). His political career includes representation from the Granville Tekenari Wellington constituency within the PDP’s state house of assembly.

His background is rooted in Rivers State, where he has contributed to local governance as a member of the state assembly since the 2023 election.

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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Reliefs and scholarships

Introduce a service compact (SERVICOM) aimed at improving governance through enhanced engagement with the public sector.

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Bio: INEC ↗

Date of Birth: INEC ↗

Gender, Qualifications: INEC ↗