- 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.
- An investigation into the deaths of detainees in Niger State has been launched, prompted by suspected illegal mining activities. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the constitution of the inquiry committee.
Atiku Abubakar demands Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo account for the deaths during the NSCDC custody incident in Niger State, questioning Tinubu's administration.
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What happened
Atiku Abubakar demands Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo account for the deaths during the NSCDC custody incident in Niger State, questioning Tinubu's administration.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Atiku Abubakar meets with families of miners in NSCDC custody in Niger State.1 source
Atiku Abubakar donated funds to the families of miners killed by NSCDC.1 source
Political pressure mounts as Atiku questions Tinubu's administration over the Niger State NSCDC custody incident.1 source
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An investigation into the deaths of detainees in Niger State has been launched, prompted by suspected illegal mining activities. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the constitution of the inquiry committee.Also in this story
All 4 developmentsWithin The Senate is investigating attacks occurring in Kebbi State and Niger State.
The entities involved
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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
Nigerian politician (born 1982)
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Atiku Abubakar
Nigerian politician
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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps
Nigerian paramilitary agency
Related events
- Two ministers, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, have been asked to investigate the National Security and Civil Defence Commission (NSCDC).
- 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.
- The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) is operating as a paramilitary agency within Nigeria, alongside discussions regarding presidential leadership on national security matters.
- The Tinubu administration is offering opportunities in the Niger Delta, while political rumors link Endurance Amagbein to Atiku Abubakar.