How Niger State’s gold rush became a death trap for miners

BusinessDay | 21-09-2026 07:24am |

Fifty-year-old Musa Aliyu has spent the last year battling a chronic illness, relying entirely on his teenage sons to afford treatment. The article details how Niger State's gold rush has become a death trap for miners. It highlights the health risks and economic pressures faced by those involved in artisanal mining.

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