FG Suspends Niger NSCDC Boss After 33 Suspects Die in Custody

Tori News | 18-09-2026 09:51am |

The Federal Government has suspended the head of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State. The suspension follows the deaths of 33 suspected illegal miners while in the agency's custody. The government action comes amid concerns over the circumstances of the deaths.

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