Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai

The chief of army staff, Tukur Buratai, has warned those fighting for an independent state of Biafra to “forget it” as it will never happen in his lifetime and beyond.The Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for the…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday said the once upon a time stronghold of the Boko Haram sect, Sambisa forest would serve as training ground for personnel of the Nigerian Army as from 2017.Buratai said this in…

The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai, has charged men of the Nigerian army to embark on the final aggressive action and comprehensive sweep of the operational theatre to end the operation against the Boko Haram insurgents…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said the whole army headquarters will move into the troubled Northeast to celebrate Christmas and New Year with the troops while revealing that efforts are in top gear to capture Sambisa…

The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group has condemned what it described as efforts to rope in the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai, in the funds for arms purchase scandal saying that those behind the surreptitious moves…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Tukur Buratai has said the Nigerian Army has defeated the Boko Haram insurgents.He also commended the Army for crushing terrorism in the north east.The army chief spoke over the weekend while…

Members of the House of Representatives yesterday held a closed door meeting with the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai over the recent crisis between the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shi’ite and the military in…

The chief of army staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, yesterday narrated his ordeal during a confrontation with members of the Shi’ite sect, saying he escaped assassination by the whisker.The army chief also faulted the claim that members of…

The Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has openly disagreed with the assessments from the Chief of Army staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, that the Boko Haram insurgents are no longer occupying any town, village in Borno state.According…

Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai, on Friday walked his talks and renewed the vigour within the ranks of the military by personally leading the frontline in Maiduguri where he narrowly missed an ambush that killed one soldier…

The new Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai bid to be in firm control of the army has ordered the redeployment of key officers within the military set up with immediate effect.In the shakeup announced by General Buratai,…

Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai on Friday said he was committed to building a professional and responsive army that would execute its constitutional responsibilities with high sense of commitment.He further stated that the…