The Nigerian Army 2 Division Training School will be holding a Range Classification Exercise as one of the training requirements for Exercise Shining Star V/2024.
The Range Classification Exercise started at Major General Azinta Shooting Range, Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Ibadan, on Tuesday, February 27, and ends on Friday, March 2.
According to a statement by the Acting Deputy Director,
Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Polycarp Okoye, the exercise aims to test and refresh the students on weapon handling proficiency, as required by the training curriculum.
“Given this, all communities living around Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment are at this moment informed not to panic on hearing sounds of firing during this period.
“Accordingly, those farming and hunting within the Barracks are advised to avoid the range area throughout the period,” the 2 Division spokesman stated.
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