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Beni Lar

Politician

Beni Lar is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	BENI LAR · Beni Butmak Lar · Beni Lar · بينى لار · 拉兒				[sources]
Other name	BENI BUTMAK LAR · Beni B. Lar · Beni Butmak Lar · Hon. Beni Butmak Lar · 拉兒				[sources]
Birth date	1967-08-12 · 1967-12-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Nigeria				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Nigeria				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
First name	Beni				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q17385635				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2015-) · member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2007-2011) · member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2011-2015) · member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2015-2019) · member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2019-2023) · 1 more...				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-04-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Solomon Lar Politician	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria	2007-06-05	2011-06-06
member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria	2015-06-09	2019-06-09
member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria	2019-06-11	2023-06-12
member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria	2023	-
member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria	2023-06-12	-
Member of the House of Representatives	2015-06-09	-
member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria	2011-06-06	2015-06-06

Data sources

Every Politician58,501

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MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories460,314

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons279,795

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Wikidata · non-official source

Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives4,395

Data on Politically Exposed Persons in Nigeria and their relatives from the Joining the Dots project.

Nigeria · Directorio Legislativo/EITI · non-official source

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Wikidata429,969

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-59ca73d9-1f43-46c4-9069-498c5cfeed0a · ng-dots-beni-butmak-lar-1967-12-08-district-plateau

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