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Miners’ Deaths: FG Suspends 20 NSCDC Officers, Deploys New Niger Commandant
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The Federal Government has suspended 20 officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over the reported deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the corps’ custody in Niger State and deployed a new commandant to take charge of the state command. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the suspension on Saturday, […]