The Nigeria Police Force has advised residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to remain calm in light of heavy sounds of explosives expected from a training exercise.
According to a statement released on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Federal Government has initiated a joint operation and training exercise aimed at equipping security forces to respond effectively to security threats nationwide.
Olumuyiwa said the office of the National Security Adviser in collaboration with the NPF, “wishes to notify residents of the Federal Capital Territory and its environs that there will be a simulation exercise on crisis response around Idu Train Station on THURSDAY 28TH NOVEMBER 2024 FROM 9:00am to 2:00pm.
“Members of the public are hereby enjoined not to panic as the exercise, which will come with heavy sounds of explosives, will be carried out in a controlled environment with no possible danger to residents as it is aimed at simulating response to emergency situations.
“Thanks for your understanding and support always”.
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