Four miners killed in Plateau State pit collapse
Four miners have died following the collapse of a mining pit in the Tangur community of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State. A local youth leader reported that the incident occurred around 10:00 local time on Tuesday while individuals were working inside the tunnel. Further details regarding the presence of any other workers remain unconfirmed.
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Global Event Monitor. Four miners killed in Plateau State pit collapse. 2026-09-23T18:12:02.897Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3335. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-23/four-die-in-plateau-mining-pit-collapse-262ec346
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