Niger miners’ death: Nothing will come out of govt probe – Rufai Oseni
Arise News anchor, Rufai Oseni, has said that any investigation by the government into…
Bago must account for lives lost in Niger State – Mahdi Shehu
Public affairs commentator, Mahdi Shehu has criticised Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, over…
Gold over school: How poverty keeps Niger children in mining pits
For 15-year-old Musa, gold mining started when he was barely 10. Five years later,…
Miners’ death: Gold can be found on streets after heavy rainfall in Niger – Bago
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has said the state is endowed with alluvial gold…
NSCDC detains, parades 24 personnel over deaths of 37 illegal miners in Niger
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has detained 24 of its personnel…
Niger Miners’ Deaths: Analyst reacts to calls for immediate sack of NSCDC Boss Audi
A public affairs analyst and transparency advocate, Bilal Galadima, has reacted to calls for…
Niger: NSCDC has no right to shoot at us – Teenage gold miner cries out
A teenage gold miner in Niger State has alleged that personnel of the Nigeria…
Miners’ death: Niger NSCDC gets new commandant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has deployed a new commandant, Abdulhamid…
CAN condemns death of 37 miners in NSCDC custody
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Niger State chapter, has condemned the deaths of…
Bandits abduct Sarkin Fulani, son, relative in Niger
Bandits have abducted the Sarkin Fulani of Betuwa in Gulbin Boka, Mariga Local Government…
Death of 37 Niger miners state-sponsored banditry, prosecute those responsible – Activist, Idam
Activist, Maduabuchi Idam, on Saturday, described the death of 37 illegal miners in the custody…
Police allegedly shoot engine oil seller during protest in Niger
Engine oil seller in Minna, Niger State capital has been seriously injured after he…
Niger NIPR demands probe, sanctions over deaths of 37 suspected miners in NSCDC custody
The Niger State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, has demanded…
Niger miners’ deaths: Gov Bago makes fresh revelations
Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has made fresh revelations about the deaths of…
37 miners’ deaths: ‘We must strengthen regulation of artisanal mining’ — Kebbi gov
Kebbi State Government has called for stronger regulation of artisanal mining and enforcement of…
They sprayed us something in the cell — Survivor of Niger miners’ deaths recounts
Survivors of the incident that killed 37 suspected illegal gold miners in the custody…
