Mikel Merino’s dramatic stoppage-time strike secured Spain a 1-0 victory over Portugal, ending Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career and sending La Roja into the quarter-finals after a tense last-16 clash in Dallas. Introduced from the bench, Merino broke the deadlock in the first minute of added time when he latched onto Ferran Torres’ perfectly weighted pass and calmly guided the ball beyond goalkeeper Diogo Costa. The decisive goal came after Spain struggled to carve out meaningful chances for much of the second half. The result mirrored Spain’s 1-0 triumph over Portugal at the same stage of the 2010 World Cup and earned them a quarter-final showdown against either...

The Bauchi State High Court has awarded ₦10.2 million in damages against Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, for medical negligence that resulted in the death of a patient six years ago. The judgment was delivered in favour of Adamu Misau, who instituted the suit following the death of his wife, Zaliha Muhammad, after she received treatment at the tertiary health facility in 2020. According to court proceedings, the deceased, who was pregnant at the time, was initially treated at a primary healthcare centre before she was referred to ATBUTH for specialist medical care. Her husband alleged that the hospital failed to provide the standard of...

Mikel Merino’s dramatic stoppage-time strike secured Spain a 1-0 victory over Portugal, ending Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career and sending La Roja into the...

The Bauchi State High Court has awarded ₦10.2 million in damages against Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, for medical negligence that...