April 16, 2025

Nigeria Star News

Nigeria Star News

3 Division Nigerian Army set to Conduct Exercise Rhino Thunder

The Headquarters of the 3 Division Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of Exercise Rhino Thunder, which will take place at the 3 Division Old Firing Range Binchin, located in the Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.

The exercise is scheduled to run from October 14 to November 10, 2024. In a statement by the Ag Deputy Director Army Public Relations A.I Danja, it is noted that Exercise Rhino Thunder, organized by the 3 Division Ordnance Services, will involve the use of Explosive Ordnance Devices.

Members of the public, especially those residing in Bassa Local Government Area are advised to stay away from the exercise area and to remain calm upon hearing the sounds of explosions throughout this period.

This exercise is part of ongoing efforts to improve the tactical readiness of the Armed Forces, ensuring the security and preparedness of military units across Nigeria.