NDA conducts shooting exercise, urges residents not to panic
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) says it would conduct its annual range classification and introductory shooting exercises for cadets of 73 Regular Course and urged the residents not to panic.
The academy’s spokesperson, Maj. Mohammed Maidawa said this in a statement on Friday in Kaduna.
“The NDA wishes to inform the public, especially inhabitants of Mando, Tsamiya, Kauya and Afaka general area, that it will be conducting its annual range classification for Nigerian Army (NA) personnel of NDA and introductory shooting exercise for cadets of 73 Regular Course, ” he said.
He disclosed that the exercises were scheduled for November 20 and 30 at NDA Open Range Afaka.
Mr Maidawa assured the public that all necessary safety measures have been implemented for the exercises’ successful conduct.
However, he advised the public and neighbouring communities to avoid trespassing in the general area throughout the exercises.
(NAN)
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