Many people have been reportedly killed at Yelwan Zangam community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.According to Daily Trust, several houses were also burnt down in the attacks which reportedly claimed more than 30 lives. This is coming barely one week after 27 travelers were killed in Gada-biyu – Rukuba road, still … Continue reading 30 residents killed in fresh attack in Jos.
4,403 athletes to compete at Tokyo paralympic game.
f A record 4,403 athletes are competing at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, which began on Tuesday night, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) spokesman Craig Spence has said. “I can tell you we’re breaking a record at these Games.” Mr Spence told a press conference. “We’re going to have 4,403 athletes from 162 delegations competing here over … Continue reading 4,403 athletes to compete at Tokyo paralympic game.
Afghan refugees arrive in Uganda.
A flight carrying Afghan evacuees fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country touched down early Wednesday in Uganda where they will be given temporary refuge, government and diplomatic officials said. “The Government of the Republic of Uganda this morning received Fifty One (51) evacuees from Afghanistan who arrived aboard a privately chartered flight at the … Continue reading Afghan refugees arrive in Uganda.
Many Nigeria youths want to join Army no need of repentant Boko Haram ~ Army
The Nigerian Army says it will not enlist repentant Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists because many Nigerian youths are eager to join the army. Army spokesman Onyema Nwachukwu said this in a statement on Tuesday. The statement mentioned that an online video circulated on social media by “one Young Elder … Continue reading Many Nigeria youths want to join Army no need of repentant Boko Haram ~ Army
Declan Rice rejects West Ham contract says he wants to join Chelsea.
Declan Rice Declan Rice ‘to reject West Ham contract offers amid Chelsea, Manchester United links’ Rice ‘to reject West Ham contract offers amid Chelsea, Man United links’ Declan Rice is reportedly prepared to reject any offers to extend his contract at West Ham United, as he hopes to move to a bigger club. Chelsea and … Continue reading Declan Rice rejects West Ham contract says he wants to join Chelsea.
This madness must stop, Irabor says.
The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, resulted in the deaths of two officers. Speaking on the incident while addressing journalists in Yola, the Adamawa capital, Irabor expressed concern over attacks by bandits, but gave the assurance that security agencies are on top of the situation. “The incident in Kaduna has been … Continue reading This madness must stop, Irabor says.
English Premier league stops Africa footballer from international duties.
t English Premier League clubs say they will not release players for international matches played in red-list countries next month. One African football star affected is Egypt’s Liverpool player Mohammed Salah. The clubs’ decision, supported by the Premier League, will apply to nearly 60 players from 19 clubs in the UK who are due to … Continue reading English Premier league stops Africa footballer from international duties.
Major abducted by Gunmen is dead.
Major Stephen Datong who was abducted by gunmen from the Nigerian Defence Academy Afaka, Kaduna State has been found dead. A source said that Datong was killed by the bandits only two hours after. He said, “Major Datong who was kidnapped early this morning inside the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Kaduna has been found dead … Continue reading Major abducted by Gunmen is dead.
NDA attack, a disgrace to Nigeria ~ kaduna Speaker.
Speaker of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Yusuf Zailani, has described the invasion, killing and abduction at Nigerian Defence Academy as an assault on the country’s territorial integrity. Zailani, who stated this in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ibrahim Danfulani, in Kaduna, on Tuesday, said that the incident must … Continue reading NDA attack, a disgrace to Nigeria ~ kaduna Speaker.
Japan to further expand virus emergency area as cases surge .
t Japan was set to expand its coronavirus state of emergency for a second week in a row Wednesday, adding several more prefectures as a surge in infections fueled by the delta variant strains the country’s health care system. The government last week extended the state of emergency until Sept. 12 and expanded the areas … Continue reading Japan to further expand virus emergency area as cases surge .
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