Tag: Lt Gen Tukur Buratai

Boko Haram Funding And Demands Of Patriotism In Nigeria

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By Bukar Raheem Much of the initial mysteries which beclouded Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) operations in Nigeria have been cleared. It is now in the open how the deadly terror group acquires arms and ammunitions, how it recruits, its funding, its agents and links to other international Jihadi terror sects around the world. BHTs permeation of all segments of the Nigerian society, including the armed forces and para-military organizations is public knowledge. Intelligence experts also know of their presence in the Police and their unassuming agents in the communities they…

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Sacrifices Against Terrorism And The Burden of Appreciation

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By Okanga Agila The dead from the latest Boko Haram ambush on Nigerian troops have been buried. Emotions spilled over and tears flowed freely at that burial. Even the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Tukur Buratai teared up remarkably when one would have expected that years of being battle hardened would have made him incapable of such expression.   Tears from the generals’ general  have been decoded from different perspectives. Top among the insight offered was the pains of losing gallant soldiers like Lt. Col. Muhammed Abu Ali with…

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