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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 52220, member: 636"] Retired Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai praised the late President Muhammadu Buhari for his unwavering dedication to eliminating terrorist threats across Nigeria. The former Army Chief emphasized how Buhari demonstrated a clear strategic vision when addressing the Boko Haram insurgency that plagued the Northeast region. Buratai received his appointment to lead the military in 2015 under Buhari's administration. The president maintained direct communication with military leadership and provided specific guidance for counterterrorism operations. Buhari consistently prioritized national security despite facing complex regional challenges. The retired general highlighted Buhari's ability to anticipate emerging security threats before they materialized into major crises. Intelligence assessments enabled the late president to predict that northwestern states would face similar insurgency problems after northeastern territories. Buhari acted decisively to address these concerns through proactive military strategies and resource allocation. The former commander praised Buhari's results-focused approach to governance and military affairs. Buratai noted that the president's leadership style inspired confidence among military personnel. Speaking from Katsina State during burial preparations, Buratai joined other senior officials awaiting the arrival of Buhari's body. The former ambassador to the Benin Republic reflected on the lasting impact of Buhari's service to Nigeria. Military institutions will continue drawing inspiration from the late president's commitment to national defense. Buratai expressed gratitude for Buhari's contributions to both civilian governance and military service throughout his career. [/QUOTE]

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