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Buratai Responsible For Arms Purchase, Attahiru Tells Reps

April 13, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Ibrahim Attahiru, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen has asked Nigerians to hold former Chief of Army Staff responsible for the purchase of arms and ammunition for the Nigerian military. Appearing before the House of

New Chief of Army Staff Cancels Buratai’s Directive, Gives Army New Dress Code

April 11, 2021 Gist Lovers 0

The new Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, has issued fresh directive prescribing a new dress code for officers and men of the Nigerian Army. Gistlover gathered that this was contained in a signal to

How Arms Acquired Under Buratai from $1billion Fund Were Stolen By Boko Haram

March 17, 2021 Gist Lovers 0

Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly seized no fewer than 15 armoured personnel carriers and tanks purchased for Nigerian Army in 2020 under the former Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai. The armours were

How Ex-Service Chiefs ‘Secretly Shared’ $1billion Buhari Released For Ammunition

March 17, 2021 Gist Lovers 0

Reports have emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari released the sum of $1billion from the Excess Crude Account to buy military ammunition and it was shared among the air force, the army, and the navy under

Buratai Denies Diverting Funds While In Office

March 13, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

Buratai Denies Diverting Funds While In Office. The former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has refuted claims of diverting funds meant for procurement of arms while in office. The National Security Adviser, NSA, Babagana

Money Meant For Arms Purchase Missing Under Buratai – NSA

March 12, 2021 Gist Lovers 0

Nigeria’s National Security Adviser has stated that money meant for the purchase of arms given to Buratai and other past service chiefs is missing. Money given to ex-chief of army staff, Tukur Buratai and other

Nigeria Needs 20 Years to Tackle Insecurity – Buratai

February 18, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigeria Needs 20 Years to Tackle Insecurity – Buratai. Lt-General Tukur Buratai (Rtd), the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, had said it would take Nigeria twenty years to tackle Boko Haram, bandits, killer herdsmen

Insurgency Will Soon Be a Thing Of The Past – Buratai Brags

January 29, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

Insurgency Will Soon Be a Thing Of The Past – Buratai Brags. On Thursday, the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Leut.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has reassured Nigerians that militants menace and insurgency will soon

Buratai Hands Over To Attahiru

January 29, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

Buratai Hands Over To Attahiru. After a distinguished and meritorious service to the nation, Lieutenant General TY Buratai officially handed over the mantle of leadership of the Nigerian Army to the new Chief of Army

Service Chiefs, Buratai, Others Get Eight Vehicles as Retirement Benefits

January 21, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

Service Chiefs, Buratai, Others Get Eight Vehicles as Retirement Benefits. The Details of a new retirement package for senior military officers have shown that Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai and other

Buratai Eulogize Troops after Foiling Boko Haram Attack

January 18, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

Buratai Eulogize Troops after Foiling Boko Haram Attack. The gallant Nigerian troops, has been highly commended by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen., Tukur Buratai, for repelling a Boko Haram attack on a military base

Drug Trafficking: US-based Nigerian Man bags 40 years jail term

Court Grants Bail to Soldier Who Criticized General Buratai

January 15, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

Court Grants Bail to Soldier Who Criticized General Buratai. A military court-martial sitting has granted bail to Lance Corporal Martins Idakpini who was arrested and detained for mocking the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai.

Ignore ICC Plans to Probe Nigerian Army – Buratai

December 13, 2020 Gistlover Stella 0

Ignore ICC Plans to Probe Nigerian Army – Buratai. Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff, has urged soldiers of the Nigerian Army not to be demoralized by the International Criminal Court’s (ICC)

Buratai, Minister, Others Isolates As GOC Dies

December 11, 2020 Gistlover Stella 0

Buratai, Minister, Others Isolates As GOC Dies. Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff; Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi and few others that attended the Chief of Army Staff’s annual conference 2020 physically

Troops Kill Boko Haram Top Commander, 32 Others

COVID-19: Army Cancels On-going Conference In Abuja As Officer Tests Positive

December 10, 2020 Gistlover Stella 0

COVID-19: Army Cancels On-going Conference In Abuja As Officer Tests Positive. The Nigerian Army has been coerced to abruptly end the ongoing Chief of Army Staff’s Annual Conference 2020 in Abuja following COVID-19 infection at