NSCDC Officer Weeps, Admits Leaving 37 Miners To Die In Niger Cell

An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, Usman Isah…

Umahi Seeks Four More Years For Tinubu As ₦1.5trn Highway Project Begins

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has urged Nigerians to re-elect President Bola Tinubu for another…

FG To Boost Zungeru Hydropower Plant Output To 700MW

The Federal Government has commenced efforts to raise electricity generation from the Zungeru Hydropower Project in…

FG Inaugurates 10-Member Panel To Probe Miners’ Deaths

The Federal Government has inaugurated an independent panel to investigate the deaths of 37 suspected illegal…

Adeyanju: NSCDC Must Account For Deaths Of 37 Miners In Custody

Human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has said the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…

Niger Miners’ Deaths: Government Probe Will Be A Cover-Up, Rufai Oseni Says

Arise News anchor Rufai Oseni has questioned the credibility of any investigation conducted by government agencies…

Miners’ Deaths: NSCDC Parades Suspended Niger Commandant, Officers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) is currently parading its suspended Niger State Commandant,…

MURIC Seeks Justice, NSCDC Overhaul Over 37 Miners’ Deaths

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of the Nigeria Security and…

Niger Declares 24-Hour Minna Curfew After 37 Detainees Die

The Niger State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Minna following protests over the deaths…

37 Suspected Miners Die In NSCDC Custody, FG Orders Probe

Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners have died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…