Nigerian Army, 6 Battalion Ibagwa, has urged residents of Abak Local Government
Area of Akwa Ibom State not to panic as it has commenced the demolition of
unserviceable ammunition and explosives at 6Bn Range Area.
The exercise, which starts today, Monday, August 19, 2024, is expected to last till
Thursday, August 22.
This was contained in a statement by the Acting Assistant Director of Army Public
Relations, Adebowale Adejimi, on Monday titled ” Demolition of Unserviceable
Ordinances.”
The statement noted that the demolition of unserviceable ammunition and explosives
is scheduled to take place at 6 Bn Range Area in Abak LGA, from 19-22 August
2024.
The statement requested the good people of Abak LGA to stay off the designated
exercise area. They are also requested not to panic at the sound of explosives.
Adding that adequate measures have been placed for safety and security at the
range area and its environs.
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