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General Buratai: From Battlefields To The Farms, A Glimpse Into The Retirement Of Nigerian Military Icon

General Buratai

OpenLife Nigeria reproduces an analytical insight into the transformation of Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai,Ret’d from a military icon to a renowned farmer by Comrade Oyewale Femi, publisher, Sahara Weekly

In what can be described as a stunning departure from his renowned military career, former Nigerian Army Chief and former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, captivated the online world on Friday with a post on his Facebook page titled “Best Retirement Hobby.”

 

The post featured General Buratai draped in exquisite Fulani traditional attire as he shared a series of snapshots showcasing his leisurely moments at his snake farm nestled along the bustling Abuja-Keffi expressway.

Renowned for his remarkable feats as a distinguished military strategist and seasoned diplomat, General Buratai earned widespread acclaim for spearheading critical military operations that led to the liberation of territories once held captive by the notorious Boko Haram insurgents in Northeast Nigeria.

General Buratai…as Chief of Army Staff

Moreover, his visionary leadership was instrumental in bolstering the Nigerian Army’s capabilities and fostering a culture of excellence aligned with global standards.

 

Transitioning seamlessly from the battlegrounds to the serene environs of his snake farm, General Buratai’s post not only offered a glimpse into his newfound passion but also showcases his multifaceted persona beyond the realms of military valour and diplomatic finesse.

General Tukur Buratai, former Ambassador, Benin Republic

 

In this part of the world where transitions are often met with uncertainty and apprehension, General Tukur Buratai’s graceful segue into a tranquil retirement marked by his compelling engagement with nature testifies to his indomitable spirit, resilience, and enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations far and wide.

He is one of a kind, by several parametres of evaluation

 

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