Hon. Prince Solomon Wombo

Member, House of Representatives (Katsina-Ala/Ukum/Logo Federal Constituency)

Platform: All Progressives Congress (APC)

Hon. Prince Solomon Wombo is a distinguished Nigerian politician, businessman, and community leader representing the Katsina-Ala, Ukum, and Logo Federal Constituency in the 10th National Assembly. A prominent political figure from the Sankera region of Benue State, his tenure is defined by a strong commitment to legislative advocacy, infrastructural development, and grassroots empowerment.

Early Life & Education

Born on April 4, 1966, Prince Solomon Wombo holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree. His early academic foundation and background in business prepared him for a robust career in public administration and corporate leadership.

Political Career & Public Service

Prior to his election to the National Assembly, Hon. Wombo built a solid reputation in governance at the state level. He notably served as the Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Benue State, a role that deepened his connection to community leadership and local administration.

In 2023, he was elected to the Federal House of Representatives as a first-time lawmaker. Recognizing his administrative capability, he was appointed as a member of the influential House Committee on Appropriation.

Key Legislative Activities

Hon. Wombo has actively sponsored and promoted strategic bills aimed at transforming educational and economic landscapes, including:

• The Federal College of Entrepreneurship and Skills Acquisition, Zaki-Biam (Establishment Bill)

• The Federal University of Education, Katsina-Ala (Establishment Bill)

• Amendments to the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Act, aimed at boosting agricultural productivity and research.

Constituency Projects & Interventions

Affectionately dubbed the "Prince of Peace" by his constituents, Hon. Wombo’s development agenda spans security, human capital development, and infrastructural renewal across the Sankera axis. His key interventions include:

• Security Advocacy: Consistently pushing for federal and state interventions to restore peace and security in Katsina-Ala, Ukum, and Logo.

• Education & Youth Empowerment: Providing targeted scholarships for students from the Sankera area, alongside cash assistance and youth capacity-building programs.

• Infrastructure: Facilitating local road construction, rehabilitation of critical electricity facilities, and distributing relief items to vulnerable groups.

Public Image & Honours

In recognition of his philanthropic drives, community development initiatives, and political leadership, Hon. Wombo has been honored with several traditional titles and awards by community leadership across Benue State.