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Passengers Panic When Air Force Holds Counterterrorism Exercise At Lagos Airport

November 10 2016

Nigeria

The Nigerian air force has been training to counter terrorist attacks at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, reports the Premium Times (Abuja).

Exercise Thunder Bolt is the second in a series of air force drills. The first took place in the capital, Abuja. Additional training will be held in airports around the country, said Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, the air force chief.

This week's exercise scenario involved a fictional airport besieged by terrorists....

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