Gun Shots Will Ring Out In Abuja In The Next 5 Days, Says Army

The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army has informed
that they would be firing artillery guns in preparation for
the Presidential inauguration and swearing in Ceremony,
as well as on the main day.

The assistant Director, Army Public Relations in the
Guards Brigade, Charles Ekeocha, who disclosed this in a
said that they had already began preparations for the May
29 event on May 4 at the Eagle Square, Abuja.

“The practice session for the 21 gun salute will take place
on May 20 and May 25, and on the inauguration day, May
29,” he said.

He advised the public, especially those living within
Asokoro area of Abuja and its environ not to panic at the
sound of simulated firing of military weapons during the
dates.