Tag: Tukur Buratai

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 2, 2017

Boko Haram: Defeated, depleted or what exactly?

by Alexander O. Onukwue On BBC Hardtalk, Nigeria’s Army chief employed a technical dodge to backtrack on the Army’s claim ...

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AzeezSeptember 2, 2017

Buratai extends deadline for capture of Boko Haram leader, Shekau

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has extended his 40-day deadline to troops to capture Abubakar Shekau,  leader of ...

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AzeezAugust 28, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] Buratai’s men on the prowl again

Officers of the Nigerian Army belonging to the  34 Artillery Brigade Owerri acting on the instructions of the Imo State ...

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AzeezAugust 12, 2017

Boko Haram activities have cost North-East $9bn – Buratai

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said the North-East has lost $9bn to the activities of terrorist ...

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AzeezAugust 8, 2017

Go into forests and wipe out Boko Haram insurgents | Buratai tells troops

Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has urged troops to advance into forests and wipe out remnants of Boko Haram ...

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EditorAugust 5, 2017

The YNaija Cover this evening – the 5th of August

Follow the links to the stories on YNaija: “It’s obvious Buhari might have suffered stroke from chemotherapy” | Mixed reactions ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 5, 2017

Boko Haram will forever remain technically defeated – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has said that the Boko Haram insurgents will forever remain technically ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 5, 2017

Army Chief, Buratai begins training with troops in Yobe

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, yesterday met with troops of 27 Task Force Brigade, Buni/Yadi, Yobe ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 2, 2017

Continue the fight, no rest yet, Buratai tells troops in the North East

Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has urged Nigerian troops in the North-East not to relent, as the war has ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 1, 2017

Service Chiefs arrive Maiduguri following Osinbajo’s order

A few Service Chiefs are currently in Maiduguri, Borno, following the order of Acting President Yemi Osinbajo that they should relocate ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJuly 27, 2017

Osinbajo orders Service Chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai and the Chief of Air Staff, Sadique ...

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EditorJuly 22, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 22nd of July

Read the full stories and analyses on YNaija: Capture Shekau within 40 days | Buratai orders troops Spicer took tremendous ...

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AzeezJuly 22, 2017

Capture Shekau within 40 days | Buratai orders troops

Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has given troops a 40-day ultimatum to capture Abubakar Shekau, leader of terrorist group, ...

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EditorJuly 15, 2017

The YNaija Cover this evening – the 15th of July

Read the full stories and analyses on YNaija: Call me Mathew and face my wrath – Obasanjo ‘How the PDP ...

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AzeezJuly 5, 2017

My family invested in Dubai property before I was army chief – Buratai

Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said his family invested in properties in Dubai in 2013 before ...

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AzeezJuly 5, 2017

Army didn’t make the decision to swap terrorists for Chibok girls – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai on Tuesday said the decision to swap Boko Haram prisoners with ...

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AzeezJuly 5, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Melaye’s recall process is a waste of time – Saraki | Senate is confused, it wants to be co-executive with the presidency | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Nigeria is an artificial creation, it can blow up at any time ...

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AzeezJune 7, 2017

Female IDPs demand independent panel on alleged sexual abuse

Internally Displaced Persons in Bama, Falori and Banking camps have called for an independent investigation into alleged sexual abuse against ...

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AzeezJune 6, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. Aisha Buhari returns from London, says President is recuperating  Wife ...

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AzeezJune 6, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Aisha Buhari returns from London, says President is recuperating | NJC must suspend ‘corrupt’ judges again – Presidency | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Aisha Buhari returns from London, says President is recuperating – YNaija We ...

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AzeezJune 6, 2017

Buratai orders probe of alleged sexual assault in Bama IDP camp

Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has ordered investigation into alleged sexual abuse of female internally displaced persons (IDP) in ...

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AzeezMay 20, 2017

Buratai establishes new army unit in Buhari’s hometown, Daura

by Azeez Adeniyi Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai on Friday established a forward operation base in Daura, Katsina State. ...

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AzeezMay 19, 2017

Buratai’s warning: Nigerians will defend democracy – APC

by Azeez Adeniyi The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday said Nigerians will resist possible attempt to topple the government ...

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AzeezMay 18, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: I will sign 2017 budget when I am satisfied with it – Osinbajo | Stop allocating soldiers to politicians, Wike tells Buratai | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Suicide bomber attacks military checkpoint, injures two soldiers – YNaija 30-year-old Nigerians ...

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AzeezMay 18, 2017

Stop allocating soldiers to politicians, Wike tells Buratai

by Azeez Adeniyi Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has urged the Nigerian Army to desist from allocating soldiers to politicians. ...

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AzeezMay 18, 2017

Expose those planning to take over power | Ndigbo tells Buratai

by Azeez Adeniyi The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai to expose those approaching soldiers for ...

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AzeezMay 18, 2017

Buratai’s warning: Those seeking change must do it democratically – UK

by Azeez Adeniyi The United Kingdom has said it would continue to support democracy as the only system of government ...

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AzeezApril 22, 2017

How my experience in Bangladesh helped in fight against Boko Haram – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said the lessons he learnt from the Bangladesh National Defence had ...

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AzeezApril 10, 2017

Stop unprofessional use of social media, Army tells officers

by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigerian Army has expressed displeasure over the use of social media to disclose classified information by ...

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AzeezApril 8, 2017

How Boko Haram insurgents attacked my convoy – Buratai

by Azeez Adeniyi The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur has revealed that his convoy was once attacked by ...

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