The federal government has been urged to impose maximum punishment on Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) operatives implicated in the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Minna, Niger State. The miners suffocated while in NSCDC custody under questionable circumstances. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about impunity and lawlessness among some Nigerian security and law enforcement personnel. The call for severe penalties aims to serve as a deterrent and address the lack of accountability that leads to untimely deaths.
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