FG deploys experts to assist in probe of deaths of 37 detained illegal mining suspects in Niger

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The Niger State Government, NSCDC, Nigeria Police Force and other relevant agencies are also probing the incident The post FG deploys experts to assist in probe of deaths of 37 detained illegal mining suspects in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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