*Sen.Mohammed Sani Musa.
Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, representing Niger East Senatorial District, has announced a support package for survivors and families of the 37 suspected illegal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has mourned the 37 artisanal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger State, demanding a transparent investigation and urgent measures to tackle...
As Nigeria mourn the death of suspected illegal miners in Niger State, Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has given assurance that due process, transparency and accountability will be strictly...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has met with members of the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN), Niger State Chapter, and the Nigeria Union of Mine Workers (NUMW), Niger State Chapter, to commiserate with them over the deaths of...
The Niger State Police Command has secured and cordoned off the scene where a number of artisanal miners died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, as it commenced a full...
The Federation of Nigerian Mining Host Communities (FNMHC) has expressed concern over the initial attribution by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) of the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in its custody in Minna, Niger State,...
*General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Retd).
Former military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Retd.), GCFR, has denied ownership of a gold mining site in Niger State linked to the death of 37 persons in NSCDC custody.
In an official press statement from...
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commiserated with the families of artisanal miners detainees who recently died in custody in Niger State, even as it called on the federal government to ensure a full and thorough investigation...
*Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,Minister of Interior.
The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has constituted a ten-member independent committee to investigate the reported deaths of 37 people held by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, on...
A high-powered Federal Government delegation on Friday visited Minna, Niger State, to commiserate with the state government and families of suspected illegal miners who died while in custody following their arrest during a recent anti-illegal mining operation.The delegation, led...
