Tukur Buratai
12 Mar
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, is appropriately worried that some faceless people on the social media are calling for a coup in the country. He said recently: “Whoever is making that call does not love Nigeria.
4 Nov
A former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd.), says the interference of the political class in military affairs can undermine the effectiveness of national security.
1 Nov
The Southern Youth Forum (SYF) under the leadership of Comrade Oladimeji Odeyemi and Barrister John Atani, has felicitated with the former Chief of Army Staff and former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, General Tukur Yusufu Buratai CFR (rtd), on his recent conferment as Doctor Of Letters, Honoris Causa By Nigerian Army University Biu,…
30 Oct
.Awards doctorate degree on Buratai The Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB), at the weekend, conferred first degrees in various disciplines on 417 graduands during its maiden convocation in Biu, Borno State. It also awarded Doctor of Letters (D. Litts) Honoria Causa to former Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) who is also former Nigerian Ambassador to…
26 Oct 2023
Apart from being a retired military general and an ambassador, the former Army Chief, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai CFR, the Garkuwan Keffi, the Jagunmolu of Saki land and the Bakore of Akure Kingdom is a celebrated Nigerian who distinguished himself in the service of his fatherland. His ethical and professional display throughout his reign…
16 May 2023
Apart from being a retired Military General, the former Chief of Army Staff, (COAS, Nigerian Army), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, is a dedicated and celebrated Nigerian who distinguished himself in the service of his motherland and humanity. His ethical and professional display throughout his reign as the Chief of Army Staff even earned him…
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