Power has its perks in Niger and the rules are being rewritten by those in charge. On Thursday, a national commission, representing participants to talks on the country’s transition to democratic rule ...

At a time that well-meaning Nigerians, including some Muslims, are calling for the secularisation of the Nigerian state and the dismantling of religious laws in the Hausa speaking Muslim North of ...

“Saying no to Shariah that is not applicable to non-Muslims simply shows the level of Islamophobia and deep-seated hatred for ...

In these hard, biting, and bruising times in our country, about 100 million Nigerians wake up daily believing Providence for the provision of food. These are people categorised as poor and hungry. In ...

A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...