Browsing: Major General Tukur Buratai

In Pakistan, the Chief of the Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif, spent Eid day with the troops in the frontline of North and South Waziristan, offered his Eid prayers at Shawal and later visited troops in other areas. Prior to Sharif’s visit to troops, his Nigerian counterpart, the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai, broke the Ramadan fast with troops of 103 Battalion at their trenches in Konduga, Borno State on July 4

After being pushed out of most of the territory they gained earlier this year, the group scattered and returned to attacking soft targets

Until his new appointment, General Buratai was the Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force, which has its headquarters in Ndjamena, Chad