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Niger miners’ deaths: Gov Bago gives fresh updates

Niger State governor, Mohammed Bago, has given fresh updates on the deaths of suspected miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in the state. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Saturday, the governor said the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services, DSS, had taken statements from […] Niger miners’ deaths: Gov Bago gives fresh…

Niger miners’ deaths: Gov Bago gives fresh updates

Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has provided updates on the condition of miners detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) following suspected mining activities. Speaking to Arise Television, Bago stated that the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) have taken statements from those discharged from the hospital, with some already reunited with their families.

He expressed confidence that those still in the hospital would be reunited with their families shortly after receiving treatment for dehydration and malnutrition. Bago emphasized the need for immediate medical attention for the affected miners, who have been certified to return home.

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