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A prominent Nigerian atheist, who has just been freed after serving more than four years in prison for blasphemy, is now living in a safe house as his legal team fear his life may be in danger.

Mubarak Bala, 40, was convicted in a court in the northern city of Kano after, in a surprise move, he pleaded guilty to 18 charges relating to a controversial Facebook post shared in 2020.

“The concern about my safety is always there,” he told the BBC in an exclusive interview as he tucked into his first meal as a free man. (READ FULL ARTICLE AT LINK ABOVE)