Alleged $1bn arms fraud: Funds went to defence ministry, not military — Gen Buratai
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has clarified that the $1bn approved for defence procurement during his tenure was released to the Ministry of Defence and not the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) The post Alleged $1bn arms fraud: Funds went to defence ministry, not military — Gen Buratai appeared first on Tribune Online .
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A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has clarified that the $1bn approved for defence procurement during his tenure was released to the Ministry of Defence and not the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN)
The post Alleged $1bn arms fraud: Funds went to defence ministry, not military — Gen Buratai appeared first on Tribune Online.
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- October 12, 2026
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