SPECIAL REPORT: How poverty is pushing Plateau youths, children into hazardous work

Premium Times Nigeria | 24-09-2026 05:29am |

A special report reveals how poverty is driving Plateau youths and children into hazardous work in tin mining. Deep in the forest behind the New Government House in Jos, young men and teenagers dig through narrow, unfortified pits in search of tin. The report highlights the dangerous conditions they face. It underscores the link between poverty and child labor.

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