Tag: Tukur Buratai

Messrs Olonisakin and Buratai explain why it is difficult to end the nation’s security challenges during their screening as ambassadors ...

The four former service chiefs were nominated as ambassadors on February 4.

The new service chiefs were appointed on January 26.

The presidency also criticised the main opposition party, PDP, for calling for the prosecution of the retired military chiefs.

Article 29 of the Vienna Convention protects diplomats from arrest and detention and grants them immunity from civil or criminal ...

Tukur Buratai, a lieutenant general, was pulled out of the army on Friday after his resignation as army chief three ...

“The Nigerian Army under my leadership was able to achieve great feat in the fight against insurgency in the country," ...

President Muhammadu Buhari named Ibrahim Attahiru, a major general, as the chief of army staff on Tuesday.

PDP says the outgone servce chiefs committed crimes against humanity.

The service chiefs resigned their positions on Tuesday, according to a statement by presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina.

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, appointed new heads of the Army, Air Force and Navy. He also appointed a new ...

The president praised the officials for their "overwhelming achievements in our efforts at bringing enduring peace to our dear country."

The 127 soldiers, drawn from the junior cadres of the army, are serving in the force’s various formations in the ...

Mr Buratai says there is no room for incompetent soldiers in the Nigerian Army.

Gunmen on Friday attacked the Government Boys Science Secondary School in the Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State and ...

The late officer was the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Port Harcourt in Rivers State.

All the participants have been mandated to immediately proceed on self isolation, in line with the federal government’s protocol on ...

He said this as protests resurfaced in Oshogbo, Osun State Monday.

Despite having overstayed in service and being unable to deliver on their mandates, President Buhari has been reluctant to remove ...

Service chiefs are attending the meeting.

The army said it is improving its polo facilities around the country.

Mr Buratai says the equipment has aided military operations against bandits and Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in the North East.

Some of the wanted terrorists on the current list had been on the watch list since 2016, while others were ...

The minister said the exploits of the Nigerian army in the northeast have encouraged the Federal government to resume oil ...

In the last two weeks, several farmers have been killed while harvesting their farm produce.