Abdulrahman Kuliya Explained

Abdulrahman Kuliya
Birth Date:1968 2, df=y
Birth Place:Kano, Nigeria
Death Place:Kaduna, Nigeria
Allegiance: Nigeria
Rank: Brigadier general
Serviceyears:1988–2021

Brigadier General Abdulrahman Kuliya (2 February 1968 – 21 May 2021) was a Nigerian military officer.[1] [2] [3] He died in a military plane crash including the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and 9 other military officers on active service.[4] [5]

He rose to the rank of Brigadier General in the Nigerian Army. He has held several appointments during his career including Director, Land Warfare at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College.[6] [7] Kuliya was the Chief of Military Intelligence – Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps until his death on 21 May 2021.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abdulrahman Kuliya Archives. 2021-05-27. TheCable. en-US.
  2. Web site: 2021-03-06. EXCLUSIVE: Major shake-up as Army redeploys 120 generals, others [FULL LIST]]. 2021-05-26. en-GB.
  3. Web site: 2018-12-06. Buratai appoints new Operation Lafiya Dole commanders. 2021-05-26. Punch Newspapers. en-US.
  4. Web site: 2021-05-23. Ceaseless rain of tributes for departed officers. 2021-05-26. The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. en-US.
  5. News: Biography of di officers wey die for military plane crash wit Chief of Army Staff. BBC News Pidgin. 2021-05-26.
  6. News: 2018-12-06. (Full Details): Buratai Appoints New Army Commanders To Lead Boko Haram War - InsideBusiness - Business News in Nigeria. en-US. InsideBusiness - Business News in Nigeria. 2021-05-26.
  7. Web site: 2018-12-06. Arny appoints new war commander. 2021-05-26. Vanguard News. en-US.
  8. Web site: 2021-05-26. Nigerian Air Force Raises Committee to Audit Aircraft’s Safety. 2021-05-26. Arise News. en-US.