Tinubu Orders Prosecution Over Miners' Deaths in NSCDC Custody
President Bola Tinubu has ordered am investigation into the daths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of th

President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation and the prosecution of officials linked to the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The directive follows reports that the miners died while detained in connection with illegal mining activities.
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