The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that the Armed Forces and other security agencies will on Friday, October 10, 2025, embark on a joint Route March Exercise in Abuja.
The event, according to Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, Director Defence Information, is scheduled to commence by 5:00 a.m., starting from the Aguiyi Ironsi Cantonment football field to Mambilla Barracks, and returning through Niger Barracks.
General Gusau explained that the exercise is part of routine physical fitness drills “aimed at strengthening cooperation, maintaining physical alertness, and deepening esprit de corps among security personnel.”
He urged residents, especially those within the Asokoro–AYA axis, to note the movement and comply with traffic diversions that may be introduced by officials of the FRSC and other agencies to ensure free traffic flow.
“The Defence Headquarters sincerely regrets any inconvenience the exercise might cause and appreciates the public’s understanding and cooperation,” he said.
Armed Forces, Security Agencies Set for Route March Friday — DHQ
