United States Government has certified Nigeria a drug free country, in the campaign against illicit drug trafficking and abuse for the US fiscal year 2009.
This is the eighth consecutive times that the country is receiving a clean bill of health by the US government in the anti-narcotic crusade.
In a statement issued by the Agency’s Head [...]

The recent Vanguard Nigeria article titled “Abortion to cover up illicit pregnancy goes fatal!” was a story about a women who died while undergoing an abortion carried out by a plank seller cum abortion doctor:
To Mr. Taiwo Ogunbowale (the doctor who carried out the procedure), a plank seller with secondary school certificate, it is no [...]

On Thursday, July 24, 2008, a 50-year old Nigerian man Michael Collins Iheme shot and killed his 28-year old estranged wife, Anthonia Iheme, in her work parking lot. Witnesses say Michael fired several shots into her car then ran into another car and drove away. Shortly after the crime, he called 911 and [...]

The most important Africa related news story of the summer has just arrived. Mr. Moreno-Ocampo, the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court has formally requested an arrest warrant for Sudan’s president, Omar Hassan al-Bashir. Mr. Al-Bashir thereby becomes the first international leader accused of the highest crimes against humanity. Mr Moreno-Ocampo declared he has found [...]