Eze broke the deadlock with a long-range rocket late in the first half and Declan Rice's composed finish killed off outclassed Leverkusen after the interval.

He emphasised that security across Maiduguri has been significantly tightened, with enhanced police deployments, and increased surveillance.

The Benin Traditional Council has directed social media influencer Habeeb "Peller" Hamzat to appear before the relevant authorities.

Sporting Lisbon made an impressive comeback to hammer Norwegian giantkillers Bodo/Glimt 5-0 and reach the Champions League quarter-finals.

Sowore's lawyer, Marshall Abubakar, drew the ire of the judge when he raised his voice while making submissions in court.

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cuba early Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

He took the oath during his inauguration which was held at the newly renovated Alex Ekwueme Square in Akwa, the state capital on Tuesday.

They host Atalanta in the second leg of the Champions League on Tuesday and may be forced to play a fourth-string player between the sticks.

The ceremony is taking place in Awka Anambra State and is attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, among other dignitaries.

In line with the Senate’s tradition for former lawmakers appearing for confirmation, Abe was asked to take a bow and go, having served two terms in the National Assembly.

Monday’s assaults have wrecked a yearslong peaceful stretch in the city, which had become a relative oasis of calm.

481 persons were on board the train, including 429 passengers, crew members, security personnel, vendors and other support ...