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NSCDC probes deaths of suspected illegal miners in Niger
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The NSCDC has begun an investigation into the deaths of some suspected illegal miners who died in its custody after being arrested in Niger State.
- The NSCDC has begun an investigation into the deaths of some suspected illegal miners who died in its custody after being arrested in Niger State.
Key Takeaways
- NSCDC probes deaths of suspected illegal miners in Niger.
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NSCDC probes deaths of suspected illegal miners in Niger
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- Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Center: The NSCDC has begun an investigation into the deaths of some suspected illegal miners who died in its custody after being arrested in Niger State. Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-probes-deaths-of-suspected-illegal-miners-in-niger/
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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