. "Umaru Mohammed was appointed Governor of North-Western State in Nigeria in July 1975 at the start of the military regime of General Murtala Mohammed. In February 1976 North-Western State was split into Niger State and Sokoto State. Umaru Mohammed continued as Governor of Sokoto State until July 1978. Umaru Mohammed died on 26 May 1980 in a crash of an Air Force Fokker F27 on the way to S\u00E3o Tom\u00E9 and Pr\u00EDncipe on a diplomatic mission.He was travelling in place of his professional friend Ibrahim Babangida, who had just been approved to travel to the United States for professional training."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "25709983"^^ . . . . . "Military Governor of North-Western/Sokoto State"@en . . . . . . "20"^^ . . . . "Umaru Mohammed was appointed Governor of North-Western State in Nigeria in July 1975 at the start of the military regime of General Murtala Mohammed. In February 1976 North-Western State was split into Niger State and Sokoto State. Umaru Mohammed continued as Governor of Sokoto State until July 1978. Umaru Mohammed died on 26 May 1980 in a crash of an Air Force Fokker F27 on the way to S\u00E3o Tom\u00E9 and Pr\u00EDncipe on a diplomatic mission.He was travelling in place of his professional friend Ibrahim Babangida, who had just been approved to travel to the United States for professional training."@en . "Umaru Mohammed"@en . . . . . . . . . . "1980-05-26"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "July 1975"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "2055"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1980-05-26"^^ . . . . . "1089922765"^^ . "Umaru Mohammed"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "July 1978"@en . . . . "Umaru Mohammed"@en .