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FG Panel Finds 37 Miners Died From Asphyxiation In NSCDC Custody

NewsDeskNgOct 27, 2026October 27, 20260

A federal government panel says 37 suspected illegal miners died from suffocation in NSCDC custody in Minna, Niger State. A federal government panel investigating the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger State, has found that...

Suspended Niger NSCDC Commandant Seeks Forgiveness Over 37 Deaths

NewsDeskNgOct 21, 2026October 21, 20260

Suspended Niger NSCDC commandant Suberu Aniviye apologises to families of 37 suspects who died in the agency’s custody. Suberu Aniviye, the suspended Niger State commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has apologised to the families of 37 suspected illegal miners who died while in the agency’s...

NSCDC Uncovers Underground Tunnels, Suspected Drug Den In Delta

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 20260

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered a network of underground tunnels, heavily secured doors and suspected escape routes in an unfinished building in Camp 74, near Government House in Asaba, Delta State. The discovery followed intelligence reports about suspected drug-related activities at the property, which operatives...