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Captured between 2026-09-19T10:33:47.752Z and 2026-09-19T10:33:47.782Z. This is a captured core record, not a reconstruction of an arbitrary earlier moment.

Suspected illegal miners die in NSCDC custody in Niger State

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Suspected illegal miners have died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State following a disease outbreak, according to a statement by State Commandant Suberu Siyaka Aniviye. The detainees had been arrested between 15 and 16 September 2026 and were found dead on 17 September. The exact number of dead and the nature of the disease have not been specified.

Category: disease-outbreak · Location: niger state

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Global Events Monitor. Suspected illegal miners die in NSCDC custody in Niger State. 2026-09-17T22:46:47.338Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2675. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/2675/revision/af5f54978cc2aab33b25f067dd7978227b1c33826ba5da66002116f6cafdb1af

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