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Nigerian police probe death in custody of 37 illegal mining suspects: Officials blame disease outbreak for deaths as survivor suggests they suffocated.
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Nigeria: 37 suspected illegal miners die in custody in north-western Nigeria: Authorities linked the deaths to disease, but the official explanation has been ...
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At least 37 illegal mining suspects found dead in Nigerian custody | Africanews: At least 37 suspects arrested for alleged illegal mining were found dead in ...
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92 arrested, explosives and firearms seized in Krugersdorp illegal mining raid: The operation comes as law enforcement efforts intensify to address illegal ...
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Dead before trial: The human cost of Nigeria’s lithium rush: 37 suspected illegal miners have died in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger State ...
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The Citizen Oct 06
Police arrest 13 more illegal miners in Mpumalanga: The South African Police Service (Saps) arrested 13 more suspected illegal miners in Mpumalanga in an ...
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Surviving Nigerian miners recount ordeal in detention after 37 deaths | Africanews
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New NSCDC commandant arrives Niger amid deaths in custody probe: Mr Kabara took over from Suberu Aniviye on Saturday, amid investigations into the deaths of ...
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Miners’ deaths: NSCDC arrests three more personnel: The NSCDC has arrested three more personnel over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in its custody in ...
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Nigeria gold miner deaths spark protests in Niger state | Africanews: Survivors of a Nigerian disaster that saw 37 suspected illegal gold miners die while in the ...
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NHRC, CISLAC seek transparent probe into deaths of 37 detained illegal mining suspects
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Nigeria probes deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody | Africanews: Nigeria's government suspended a civil defence commander as President Bola Tinubu ...
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Niger govt unaware of miners’ arrest before deaths in NSCDC custody — Bago: Niger State Governor Bago says the state was unaware of the arrest of suspected ...
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Nigeria: Armed security deployed in Minna after deaths of miners | Africanews: Armed security personnel have been deployed in the Nigerian city of Minna ...
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Nigerian police use tear gas during protests over the deaths in custody of 37 miners
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NBA names team to probe death of 37 miners in Niger: The Nigerian Bar Association has set up a team to probe the death of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in ...
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eNCA Sep 18
Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners die in custody in Nigeria: The governor of a central Nigerian state said 37 people suspected of being illegal miners died ...
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eNCA Sep 18
Nigeria miners struggled to breathe in cell before 37 died: survivors: Survivors of a Nigerian disaster that saw 37 suspected illegal gold miners die while in ...
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Niger miners’ deaths: Police secure scene, begin evidence preservation: The Nigeria Police Force has secured the scene where 37 suspected illegal miners died in ...
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Lead Poisoning: Nigerian govt warns illegal miners to vacate site in Zamfara: Mr Alake, reacting to the report on lead poisoning, said the ban on mining in the ...
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