Niger miners’ deaths: Grieving families demand justice

HighEventSabiu, Nigeria
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Families of 37 suspected illegal miners who died after being arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State demanded justice and compensation, alleging denial of access and mishandling of bodies at the General Hospital in Minna.

Published
26 Sep 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Severity
3 / 5

Source: punchng.com

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