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The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai was the Cynosure of all at the first ever Global Anti-Terrorism Model For Replication in Africa Conference and Workshop held at the University square, Stratford, London where he presented a lecture entitled – “Nigeria Unique Counter Insurgency – A Working Counter-Terrorism Model For Replication in Africa” and was conferred with two awards. The event was held on 17th of June 2019.
The two awards were given by the organizers of the Conference – the Anti-terrorism Accreditation Board (ATAB) and Global Risk International United Kingdom.
The first award is – The Pave, The Way Award for exceptional bravery and peace building in Nigeria and the Lake Chad region under Multinational Joint Task Force which are focal points of DAESH/ISIS.
The second award is – The Certified Master of Anti-terrorism Specialist Award. According to the organizers “Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai is the first African to get this award”.
The awards were received on behalf of the Chief of Army staff by the Chief of Civil-Military Affairs of the Nigerian Army, Major General US Mohammed.
