From Noah Ebije, Kaduna
Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd), has recently accessed a gymnasium session, describing the moment as a “deserved retirement gym walk-out.”
General Buratai in his Verified Facebook Account admitted that the walk-out was a reflection of a new chapter of his life, focused on health and well-being.
After years of dedicated service leading the Nigerian Army, Buratai appears to be embracing retirement with vigor, maintaining his fitness and discipline even beyond his military career.
The gym photos, which circulated widely on social media, revealed a relaxed yet determined former general, inspiring many with his commitment to an active lifestyle.
“This gym walk-out is not just about physical fitness but also about enjoying the fruits of a long and honorable career”. He said.
His message resonates as a reminder that retirement can be a time to focus on personal growth and wellness.
Supporters and followers have praised Buratai for his dedication, applauding his transition from military leadership to personal health advocate. His example encourages others, both in uniform and civilians, to prioritize their well-being.
Supporters noted that, “the retired COAS’s daily routine offers a positive outlook on life after service, highlighting resilience, self-care, and the joy of deserved rest paired with ongoing activity”.