 Served in Peace Keeping operations in former Yugoslavia (1993-1994).
Solomon married Judith, his UNIBEN sweetheart and they are blessed with 4 children Efe, Ohio, Tito and Zizi.
Loved to read very widely and was deeply interested in charity and youth development.

- Born on the 2nd November, 1959 to Chief Michael and Victoria Giwa-Amu
- Attended Evbiobe Primary school, graduated in 1971
- Attended Holy Trinity Grammar School (1972-1976)
- Worked a s a clerical staff at the University of Benin (1977-1978)
- Attended Government College Ughelli (1978-1979)
- Attended the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna (1979-1982), graduated as a Second Lieutenant
- Served in Kaduna, Minna and Government House Owerri as Lieutenant
- Served in Ibadan, then proceeded to University of Benin in 1985 where he studied Law and graduated in1988
- Attended the Nigerian Law School (1988-1989).
- Served in Enugu, Lagos and Kaduna as Captain, Major and Lieutenant Colonel.
OFFICES HELD
- Aide-de-camp (ADC) to Gen. Ike Nwachukwu (Government College Owerri)
- ADC to Gen Ike Nwachukwu while he was the General Commanding Officer (GOC) Division 1, Kaduna
- Captain Military Assistant to Provost Marshall, Army
- Military Assistant to Chief Administration, Army
- Military Assistant to Chief Logistics, Army
- ADC to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999-2003)
- Served as the Defense Adviser of Nigeria to the United Nations (UN) (June 2003 - June 2006) where his duties entail that he serves as an interface between the UN, the Nigerian government and the Nigerian Armed Forces in all UN peacekeeping operations.
- The United States Army War College Carlisle, Pennsylvania (June 2006 – June 2007) where he obtained a Masters Degree in Strategic Operations and was inducted Fellow of the United States War Army College (USWAC).
- August 2007, Commander, 81 Div, Military Police
- September 2007, Director, Army Public Relations
ENDEAVOURS
Evbiobe Primary School, Sabongida Ora
- Established a mini-library equipped with books
- Co-sponsored the Centenary Celebration (1906-2006) of the school’s anniversary.
- Established scholarships for the financially challenged
- Obtained medical assistance for the medically challenged
Holy Trinity Grammar School, Sabongida Ora
- Rallied friends to build and equip a new library
- Comprising of the Main library, TV center and Computer training center equipped with 20 computer units; the center graduated 30 teachers and students recently.
- Initiated a library project involving a mentoring program for youth and teachers in 10 schools within the Ora clan.
- Mentoring included lectures on Career development, HIV Awareness and Peer impact
- Prominent Nigerians like Mr. Donald Duke, Governor of Cross River State, Alhaji Aliko Dangote and some other highly placed friends were present at Ora to give these motivating talks
- Donation of sports equipment
Others
- Donation of sports equipment to local football club in Ora
- Assisted in the recruitment of Ora indigenes into the Police, Military and in various areas of human endeavors while ADC to the C-in-C
- Secured transformers for Ora.
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