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Also known as: T.Y. Buratai | TY Buratai | Tukur Buratai | Tukur Y. Buratai | Tukur Yusuf Buratai | Yusuf Buratai | Yusuf Tukur Buratai [+]

Country: Nigeria [+]

Last seen as

Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General, Commander of Nigerian Army Headquarters (Army/Military) on 27 January 2021 [+]

Postings

Unit Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Nigerian Army Headquarters [+] Lieutenant General [+] Commander [+] Chief of Army Staff [+] 4 August 2015 [+] 27 January 2021 [+]
Nigerian Army [+] Lieutenant General [+] Commander [+] Chief of Army Staff [+] 4 August 2015 [+] 27 January 2021 [+]
Armed Forces Council [+] 4 August 2015 [+] 22 July 2016 [+]
2 Amphibious Brigade [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 19 December 2012 [+] 31 January 2013 [+]
Joint Task Force Operation Pulo Shield Sector 2 [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 7 May 2012 [+] 31 January 2013 [+]
2 Amphibious Brigade [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 2 July 2011 [+] 18 December 2012 [+]

Chain of command

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Superiors

Commanders of units that were superior to any units commanded by this person
Name Rank Role Unit Start of overlap End of overlap Duration of overlap
Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin [+] General [+] Commander [+] Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria [+] 13 July 2015 [+] 28 January 2021 [+] 2026 days
Bata Debiro [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] Joint Task Force Operation Pulo Shield [+] 11 January 2013 [+] 9 January 2014 [+] 363 days
Johnson Ochoga [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] Joint Task Force Operation Pulo Shield [+] 26 August 2012 [+] 11 January 2013 [+] 138 days
Oluwaseun Olayinka Oshinowo [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 82 Division [+] 15 February 2012 [+] 2013 [+] ~321 days
Abimbola Ayuba [+] Commodore [+] Deputy Commander [+] Joint Task Force Operation Pulo Shield [+] 3 September 2012 [+] 26 September 2012 [+] 23 days
Sunday Idoko [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 82 Division [+] 4 September 2011 [+] 14 February 2012 [+] 163 days
Sakin-Yaki Bello [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 82 Division [+] 24 September 2010 [+] 3 September 2011 [+] 344 days

Subordinates

Commanders of units that were subordinate to any units commanded by this person
Name Rank Role Unit Start of overlap End of overlap Duration of overlap
Nsikak Edet [+] Brigadier General [+] Chief of Staff [+] 81 Division [+] 8 November 2020 [+] 21 March 2021 [+] 133 days
Godwin Ahamefuna Umelo [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 81 Division [+] 21 July 2020 [+] 11 March 2021 [+] 233 days
Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin [+] General [+] Commander [+] Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria [+] 13 July 2015 [+] 28 January 2021 [+] 2026 days
Johnson Irefin [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 81 Division [+] 22 July 2019 [+] 20 July 2020 [+] 364 days
Musa Yusuf [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 6 Division [+] 24 January 2018 [+] 5 August 2018 [+] 193 days
Enobong Okon Udoh [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 81 Division [+] 21 April 2018 [+] 30 July 2018 [+] 100 days
Texas Chukwu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] Directorate of Army Public Relations [+] 18 March 2018 [+] 20 July 2018 [+] 124 days
Abdulmalik Bulama Biu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 7 Division [+] 8 June 2018 [+] 19 July 2018 [+] 41 days
Benjamin Ahanotu (3 Armoured Division) [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 3 Armoured Division [+] 27 August 2017 [+] 3 May 2018 [+] 249 days
Enobong Okon Udoh [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 6 Division [+] 3 February 2017 [+] 23 January 2018 [+] 354 days
Ibrahim Attahiru [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] Operation Lafiya Dole [+] 30 May 2017 [+] 5 December 2017 [+] 189 days
Adamu Baba Abubakar [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 82 Division [+] 25 December 2016 [+] 15 October 2017 [+] 294 days
Adeniyi Oyabade [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 1 Mechanised Division [+] 29 July 2015 [+] 6 August 2017 [+] 739 days
Stephenson Olabanji [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 8 Task Force Division [+] 27 May 2017 [+] 12 June 2017 [+] 16 days
Lucky E. Erabor [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] Operation Lafiya Dole [+] 17 March 2016 [+] 29 May 2017 [+] 438 days
Victor Okwudili Ezugwu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 7 Division [+] 6 March 2016 [+] 6 May 2017 [+] 426 days
Victor Okwudili Ezugwu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 7 Division [+] 6 March 2016 [+] 1 May 2017 [+] 421 days
Kasimu Abdulkarim [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 6 Division [+] 11 September 2016 [+] 2 February 2017 [+] 144 days
Ibrahim Attahiru [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 82 Division [+] 15 January 2016 [+] 18 November 2016 [+] 308 days
Lucky E. Erabor [+] Major General [+] Deputy Theatre Commander [+] Operation Lafiya Dole [+] 18 December 2015 [+] 16 March 2016 [+] 89 days
Hassan Umoru [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] Operation Lafiya Dole [+] 18 December 2015 [+] 16 March 2016 [+] 89 days
Mohammed Sani Ali [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 3 Armoured Division [+] 29 December 2015 [+] 13 March 2016 [+] 75 days
Lamidi Adeosun [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 7 Division [+] 19 January 2015 [+] 28 December 2015 [+] 343 days
Hassan Umoru [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 3 Armoured Division [+] 29 July 2015 [+] 17 December 2015 [+] 141 days
Ibrahim Attahiru [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 82 Division [+] 29 July 2015 [+] 9 December 2015 [+] 133 days
Yusha'u Mahmood Abubakar [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] Operation Lafiya Dole [+] 16 August 2015 [+] 9 November 2015 [+] 85 days
Tamunomieibi I. Dibi [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 81 Division [+] 13 February 2014 [+] 9 August 2015 [+] 542 days

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