Tinubu orders full probe into 37 miners’ death in NSCDC custody

Nigerian Tribune | 18-09-2026 06:51pm |

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered a full and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger State. The miners were detained following enforcement operations around Lt. Gen. Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi Estate. The President's directive aims to uncover the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

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