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FG suspends NSCDC Commandant, orders full probe into death of 33 illegal miners in Niger

September 18, 2026 at 07:38 AM

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate suspension of the Niger State commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Suberu Siyaka Aniviye. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who gave the directive, also ordered a full-scale investigation into the deaths of 33 suspected illegal miners who reportedly died while in the custody […]

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