- The Senate is investigating attacks occurring in Kebbi State and Niger State.
- Artisanal mining issues lead to the deaths of miners in their custody in Kebbi and Niger States, Nigeria.
Artisanal miners died in custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kebbi and Niger States.
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What happened
Artisanal miners died in custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kebbi and Niger States.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps
Nigerian paramilitary agency
Related events
- The federal government and NSCDC are facing demands for an independent probe into operational failures and miner deaths in custody.
- Enforcement operations carried out by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State resulted in 37 deaths, with links to Plateau State.
- NSCDC detained miners in Niger State, and the Federal Government has launched an investigation into the incident.
- The National Human Rights Commission and civil society groups are investigating the deaths of suspects in custody in Niger State, involving the NSCDC.
- An incident occurred in Niger State involving the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.