{
  "id": 8844108,
  "title": "How Niger State’s gold rush became a death trap for miners",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/how-niger-states-gold-rush-became-a-death-trap-for-miners",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T04:46:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
    "slug": "businessday-nigeria",
    "url": "https://businessday.ng/news/article/how-niger-states-gold-rush-became-a-death-trap-for-miners/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Fifty-year-old Musa Aliyu has spent the last year battling a chronic illness, relying entirely on his teenage sons to afford read more How Niger State’s gold rush became a death trap for miners",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Gold over school: How poverty keeps Niger children in mining pits",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/gold-over-school-how-poverty-keeps-niger-children-in-mining-pits",
        "published": "2026-09-21T05:47:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}