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Politics● ElevatedSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 6:34 PM

37 miners’ deaths: NSCDC parades suspended commandant, officers

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has arrested and detained 24 personnel in connection with the death of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State, parading suspended Niger State Commandant, Commandant Subaru Siyaka Aniviye, and 23 other officers at the Corps Headquarters in Abuja. The Corps also ordered the […] The post 37 miners’ deaths: NSCDC parades suspended commandant, officers appeared first on Vanguard News.

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