20 feared dead, 5 bodies recovered as mining pit collapses in Taraba
Five bodies have been recovered following the collapse of an illegal mining pit at Mayo-Kam community in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon while artisanal miners were carrying out excavation activities at the site, leaving several people feared trapped. A resident of the community, Saidu Baba Bali, who […] The post 20 feared dead, 5 bodies recovered as mining pit collapses in Taraba appeared first on Naijaonpoint.com.ng .
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Five bodies have been recovered following the collapse of an illegal mining pit at Mayo-Kam community in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon while artisanal miners were carrying out excavation activities at the site, leaving several people feared trapped. A resident of the community, Saidu Baba Bali, who […]
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- September 18, 2026
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