The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, says it will conduct a simulation exercise on counter-terrorism on Monday along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road.
The exercise is codenamed “EXERCISE NA ZO.”
NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
According to him, the exercise would witness the movement of military aircraft, vehicles, equipment, personnel as well as firing of live ammunitions.
He however advised members of the public not to panic.
Rather, he said, they should go about their normal businesses as efforts would be made to lessen the disruption of normal activities.
The statement reads: “This is to inform the general public, especially residents of Birnin Gwari and Afaka as well as their environs, that the Nigerian Air Force will conduct a simulation exercise on counter-terrorism, codenamed, EXERCISE NA ZO, along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road on Monday, 28.
“Accordingly, there will be movement of military aircraft, vehicles, equipment, personnel as well as firing of live ammunitions during the period of the routine military exercise.
“Additionally, there will be restriction of vehicular movement at the aforementioned road during the exercise.”