Buratai, credits media operations as a critical strategy in defeating Boko Haram’s propaganda and instilling hope in Nigerians. Buratai stated that before his appointment, Boko Haram’s powerful propaganda machinery demoralized Nigerians, causing a sense of defeat. He congratulated Jibrin Ndace for supporting counter-terrorism and insurgency efforts. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Chief of … Read more
The former service chiefs were screened by the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs on February 18. The federal government has presented a letter of credence to the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai (rtd) as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Benin Republic. Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama handed over the letter to … Read more
The Nigerian Army has cancelled the remaining activities in the ongoing Chief of Army Staff’s annual conference 2020 following the death of a participant who reportedly died of COVID-19 complications. The acting Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sagir Musa, in a statement issued on Thursday, said all the conference participants had been directed to … Read more
Sani said the army chief’s statement suggested someone who was bankrupt of fresh ideas and strategies and who should, therefore, tender his resignation. A former Kaduna State Senator and public analyst, Shehu Sani, has berated the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, over his projection that the Boko Haram insurgency could last for … Read more
NOVEMBER 11, 2020 The Senate has urged President Muhammad Buhari to speed up actions on the prosecution of sponsors of the Boko Haram sect. The Senate Committee on Army made the request at a press conference it addressed shortly after the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, led other generals to defend the … Read more
Army Chief, Unity The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has warned that Nigerian Army would continue to ensure oneness and indivisibility of Nigeria, urging divisive elements to desist. Buratai, while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the country’s journey so far at 60, said anybody that is thinking of dividing … Read more
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai has presented a new 3-bedroom house to the 85-year-old retired Warrant Officer, Paul Ojo, who was evicted from his home by the Kaduna State Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) report that Ojo was evicted from his former residence at Kabala Costain Kaduna on August 17. … Read more