Niger Govt Declares 24-Hour Curfew Over Violent Riot
The Niger State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in Minna following violent protests over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Governor Umaru Bago announced the curfew on Friday, following the escalation of the protest, which reportedly led to the destruction of […] The post Niger Govt Declares 24-Hour Curfew Over Violent Riot appeared first on Naijaonpoint.com.ng .
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The Niger State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in Minna following violent protests over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Governor Umaru Bago announced the curfew on Friday, following the escalation of the protest, which reportedly led to the destruction of […]
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- September 18, 2026
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- Mark Dennis
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