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                 This protest is getting out of hand as stones and fire are being thrown at innocent churches that did not take part in sketching the Charlie Hebdo's cartoons he drew about the Prophet Mohammed,today saturday in Niger Republic.Yesterday friday,five people were killed in Niger in protest over the cartoons of Prophet Mohammed and protesters in Niamy attacked a police station and burnt atleast two police cars near the main mosque after authorities banned a meeting called by local Muslim leaders.Police actually responded with teargas on the protesters.Amadou Abdoul Ouahah,a protester who took part in the demonstration said ''They offended our Prophet Mohammed,that's what we didn't like''.Four Muslim preachers who had convened the meeting in Niamy were arrested.Protesters also burnt the French flag and set up road blocks on streets in town center but no casualties for now were reported today saturday.More photos below.   ...

                                 According to Shuaibu Yamusa,the chairman of the All Progressives Congress {APC } in their state,made the announcement at the APC Governorship campaign rally in Ganye.James Barka said he left the ruling PDP as a result of the party's failure to conduct it's affairs in accordance with the provision of it's constitution and democratic norms.''I am now into a new found party with good manifesto to change the country that another party messed down for good''.