The Medical charity group, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) decries the condition of thousands of migrants abandoned in the desert in northern Niger.

MSF or Doctors Without Borders says the migrants were expelled from Algeria and require urgent humanitarian assistance.

No fewer than 4,677 migrants arrived on foot in Assamaka, a town in the Agadez region of northern Niger, Between January 11 and March 3, 2023.

As Oge Obierika reports, these migrants are stranded in the desert after being deported from Algeria.