11 Facts About Ganiyu Solomon

Ganiyu Olarenwaju Solomon was born on 19 December 1959 and is a Nigerian politician.

Ganiyu Solomon was senator for the Lagos West constituency from 5 June 2007 to 6 June 2015.

Ganiyu Solomon is a member of the Action Congress, now All Progressives Congress.

Ganiyu Solomon is a former president of the Rotary Club of Isolo.

Ganiyu Solomon was elected into the Lagos State House of Assembly on the Democratic Party of Nigeria platform in 1998, but did not take his seat before Abacha's death.

Ganiyu Solomon's supporters greeted the primary results with violence, and governor Bola Tinubu was unable to leave the scene of the vote for several hours as the mob battled with police outside and other electoral observers.

Ganiyu Solomon ran instead for the federal House of Assembly for Mushin Federal Constituency 1 and was elected.

Ganiyu Solomon was appointed chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market.

In September 2011, it was reported that Ganiyu Solomon was arguing with ACN National Legal Advisor Muiz Banire over who would be the next Mushin Local Government Chairman.

Ganiyu Solomon participated in the 2014 APC governorship primaries ahead of the 2015 election.

Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon was recently introduced as a new member of Lagos State Governor Advisory Council.