The other events which the trials were held in preparation for it were the 11th African Shooting Championship in Cairo Egypt, World Shooting Championship in USA, ISSF Junior World Cup (Youth Olympics qualifiers) in Germany in May 2014 and the 2nd Youth Olympics Games in China August 2014.
According to the president of the Nigeria Shooting Federation, Mr Wole-Madariola Olumide, the trial which had in attendance for the first time the Nigeria Immigration Service, Nigerian Prisons Service, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps was a huge success.
He said the trial which was for 25metres Male and Female Pistol and 50metres Male and Female rifle events, had the Department of State Security Services and Air Force shooters top the Pistol Score.
