Police announce shooting exercise at MOPOL training school in Osun

The Nigeria Police Mobile Force Training College, Ila-Orangun, has announced plans to behaviour a regular operational shooting workout arsenic portion of its firearms proficiency and grooming programme for constabulary unit successful Osun State.

This was disclosed successful a connection by the spokesperson of the Osun State Police Command, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi on Thursday in Osogbo.

The exercise, the bid disclosed, is scheduled to instrumentality spot on Friday, 17 July 2026, betwixt 6:00am and 6:00pm, astatine the college’s designated shooting scope located wrong the wood campy successful Ila-Orangun.

“The operational shooting workout forms portion of the institution’s regular grooming aimed astatine maintaining the operational readiness and nonrecreational competence of Mobile Police officers.

“Residents of Ila-Orangun and neighbouring communities person been advised to debar the designated shooting scope passim the workout to guarantee their safety,” the connection said.

While urging farmers, hunters and different wood users to enactment distant from the country during the exercise, the constabulary advised residents not to panic upon proceeding gunsh...