The governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, recently declared the renaming of the State College after statesman, Chief Solomon Lar, who died July 9th after a long sickness at the age of 80.The governor announced it while receiving the body of the late politician at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Int. Airport yesterday.
Late Chief Solomon Lar was a member of the 1st national parliament when Nigeria got independence in 1960 and was the 1st state Governor of Plateau state. He is set to be buried on the 13th of Dec. that has been declared a work free day in the state.
May his soul rest in peace..
