The Niger State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has ordered the immediate closure of two schools in Minna ...

In a small town in Niger, children are celebrating going back to school. For the past five years, this region was haunted by jihadist violence. This forced many families to flee for their safety.

Niger, officially the Republic is Niger, is a vast, landlocked country on the edge of the Sahara desert. Following its independence from France in 1960, Niger fell victim to a series of military coups ...