•NSCDC operatives Tragedy struck in Niger State today as 33 suspected illegal miners reportedly died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), following a suspected outbreak of disease among detainees. The deaths occurred barely 24 hours after the Corps arrested scores of suspected illegal miners during a burst op...
•Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi and Nigerian soldiers The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has directed security agencies to take decisive action against anyone involved in illegal mining, warning that the activity is fueling insecurity across the state. Governor Mohammed made the call while receiving the new General Officer Command...
•NSCDC operatives The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, has condemned a deadly attack carried out by suspected illegal miners on a joint security patrol team at Zuzungi, Kataeregi. The incident occurred at about 12:30 p.m. yesterday during a routine operation aimed at curbing illegal mining activities and p...
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