BREAKING: FG inaugurates committee to probe Niger miners’ deaths

The Punch | 22-09-2026 12:57pm |

The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member committee to investigate the deaths of 37 people who were detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over suspected illegal mining. The committee's formation follows the tragic incident. The investigation aims to uncover the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

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