Solomon Lar

Solomon Lar was a prominent Nigerian politician and public figure known for his significant contributions to Nigeria's political landscape. Born on November 3, 1933, he served as the Governor of Plateau State from 1979 to 1983. Lar was a member of the National Assembly and played a vital role in the formation of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the late 1990s, which became one of Nigeria's major political parties. He was an advocate for democracy and development in Nigeria, earning respect for his leadership and commitment to the welfare of his people until his passing in 2022.