. . . . . . "1115193575"^^ . . . "Abba Kyari (military general)"@en . "1938-11-07"^^ . . . "Abba Kyari"@en . "1959"^^ . . . . . . . . "July 1975"@en . "1938-11-07"^^ . . "Abba Kyari (17 November 1938 \u2013 25 November 2018) was a Nigerian army brigadier who served as governor of the now defunct North-Central State, Nigeria after it was formed from the Northern Region during the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon. As an army officer, Kyari had survived a mutiny by a battalion under his command in the aftermath of the July 1966 Nigerian counter-coup. He subsequently rose to command the Nigerian Army's 1 Brigade and then the army's artillery branch."@en . "2018-11-25"^^ . . . . . . . "Abba Kyari (17 November 1938 \u2013 25 November 2018) was a Nigerian army brigadier who served as governor of the now defunct North-Central State, Nigeria after it was formed from the Northern Region during the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon. As an army officer, Kyari had survived a mutiny by a battalion under his command in the aftermath of the July 1966 Nigerian counter-coup. He subsequently rose to command the Nigerian Army's 1 Brigade and then the army's artillery branch. In July 1967 he was appointed governor of North-Central State under the military government of Yakubu Gowon. He held the position for seven years and implemented a masterplan for the development of the city of Kaduna."@en . . . . "20"^^ . . . . . "27375104"^^ . . . . . . . "8209"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Governor of North-Central State"@en . . "1967-05-28"^^ . . . . . . . . . . ""@en . . . . . . . "2018-11-25"^^ . "1966"^^ . . . "Abba Kyari"@en . . . . . "Dewa, Northern Region, British Nigeria"@en . . . . . . . .