Nigeria: National Security Office Organizes Simulation On Counter Terror Response In Abuja

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By Longtong Ibrahim

Kaduna (Nigeria) – The office of National security adviser has said it is set to carryout simulation exercise to develop the Federal Capital Crisis Response Doctrine to dynamic attack in Abuja.

Statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Minister of Information and Culture, Joseph Mutah, explained that the Counter Terrorism Crisis Response Working Group being coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) will conduct simulation exercises on prompt response to terror attack on some public buildings in Abuja.

According to the statement, “the simulation exercise will be conducted by 9:00am within the precinct of Garki Mall, near the Garki International Market on 1st February, 2016 while another exercise comes up on 2nd February, 2016 at the International Conference Centre, Area 10 Garki, at 9:00am.”

It however urged residents of Abuja especially those living in the Federal Capital Territory not to panic over the forthcoming exercise as it would serve as a pre-emptive and precautionary measure against terror attack.

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