Politics Solomon Lar's Remains Arrives Nigeria Today

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The body of the first civilian Governor of Plateau state and first national chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Solomon Lar, will arrive the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,Abuja by 6 pm today.

According to Professor Jerry Gana , the arrival of the body will be followed by a formal reception by some eminent Nigerians at the airport, followed by a commendation service on Saturday by 3pm at the National Christian Centre, Abuja. A memorial lecture will also be held at at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja by 4pm.

The Nigerian House of Representatives will hold a special session in honour of the deceased would hold on Tuesday, December 10. Lar was a member of parliament in the First Republic before he was appointed a minister.

Lar's remains will finally depart Abuja for Lafia and Langtang, NasarawaState, after service of songs and special tribute at Langtang township stadium on Thursday before heading to it's final resting place in Jos, the Plateau State capital.

On Friday, December 13 there will be a state funeral service at Rwang Township Stadium, Jos by 10 am before the final burial and interment in his home town.

Chief Solomon Lar died on Wednesday October 9, 2013, in a US hospital of what family sources described as old-age related ailment. He was aged 80.


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