Survivors: How 37 suspected illegal gold miners died inside NSCDC cell
Survivors of the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State have recounted the terrifying conditions inside the cell, alleging overcrowding, extreme heat and lack of ventilation left detainees struggling desperately for air. The miners died on Thursday while in NSCDC custody […] The post Survivors: How 37 suspected illegal gold miners died inside NSCDC cell appeared first on Naijaonpoint.com.ng .
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Survivors of the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State have recounted the terrifying conditions inside the cell, alleging overcrowding, extreme heat and lack of ventilation left detainees struggling desperately for air. The miners died on Thursday while in NSCDC custody […]
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- September 19, 2026
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- Sunnex Egbu
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