Normalcy has returned to Niger State following protests over the death of 37 artisan miners in NSCDC detention, as the new state commandant, A. S. Kabara, assumed duty. Shops in Tunga market and Top Medical Junction have reopened, and residents are going about their businesses. A 12-hour curfew was strictly observed on Friday and was expected to continue. Governor Mohammed Bago has promised to meet with stakeholders to ensure justice, and a state investigative panel is liaising with a federal committee.
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