| Enitan Ransome-Kuti | |
| Alma Mater: | Nigerian Defence Academy Nigerian Military School |
| Birth Place: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Allegiance: |  Nigeria |
| Branch: | Nigerian Army |
| Rank: | Brigadier general |
| Commands: | Multinational Joint Task Force |
| Battles: | Commanding officer United nation peace keeping Liberia |
| Awards: | mss fss psc+ fndc msc |
| Relations: | Ransome-Kuti family |
Enitan Ransome-Kuti (born 1964) is a retired Nigerian Army one star general and son of the late human rights activist Beko Ransome-Kuti.[1] In 2015, he served as the Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force.[2]
Enitan was born in Lagos. He is an alumnus of the Nigerian Military School, Zaria and the Nigeria Defence Academy where he had his formal education before receiving his commission into the Nigerian Army.[3]
After rising through the ranks of the army to a brigadier general, Enitan was appointed Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force.[4] On 15 October 2015, he was dismissed from the Nigerian Army by a court martial and sentenced to six-months imprisonment after he was found guilty for "cowardice" and "mutiny"[5] following the Baga attacks by the Boko Haram sect in 2015.[6] [7] His sentence and dismissal was however commuted on 3 March 2016 and he was demoted to the rank of colonel.[8]