11/06/2014
'Bomb threat' curtails Nigeria World Cup viewings
Authorities in Nigeria#039;s north-eastern state of Adamawa have ordered all venues planning to screen live coverage of the football World Cup to close. They say they have received intelligence of planned bomb attacks during the competition, which opens in Brazil on Thursday. Adamawa is one of the states badly affected by Islamist violence. Open-air viewing centres - where people pay to watch live soccer - are popular throughout Nigeria. quot;Our...
