Miners death probe: Commend President Tinubu for empowering Interior Minister

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Satellite map of Niger State, Nigeria

Thirty‑seven suspected illegal miners died while in custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Minna, Niger State; the Interior Minister and state governor suspended officials and halted mining activities pending investigation.

Published
27 Sep 2026 · 05:00 UTC
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Source: vanguardngr.com

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