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BREAKING: 37 miners died of suffocation in NSCDC custody — Investigative panel

Outlet: Punch · Punch Newspapers · Published 27/10/2026 11:03 UTC

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An investigative panel has found that 37 miners, including 14 minors, died from suffocation while in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger State. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/

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  1. Excerpt · detected on 27/10/2026 14:08 UTC

    An investigative panel has found that 37 suspected illegal miners, including 14 minors, died from suffocation while in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger St State. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/

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    Before: «An investigative panel has found that 37 suspected illegal miners, including 14 minors, died from suffocation while in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger St Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/» e4692479b23e

    After: «An investigative panel has found that 37 miners, including 14 minors, died from suffocation while in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger State. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/» d74e582339dd

  2. Excerpt · detected on 27/10/2026 13:08 UTC

    The Federal Government’s Independent Investigative Committee probing the deaths of An investigative panel has found that 37 persons suspected illegal miners, including 14 minors, died from suffocation while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC in Niger State has found that the deceased died from asphyxiation. The committee Chairman and former Deputy Director-General of the Department of State Services, Jonathan Kure, disclosed this on Tuesday while presenting St Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/

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    Before: «The Federal Government’s Independent Investigative Committee probing the deaths of 37 persons in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State has found that the deceased died from asphyxiation. The committee Chairman and former Deputy Director-General of the Department of State Services, Jonathan Kure, disclosed this on Tuesday while presenting Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/» 90e8cd514bae

    After: «An investigative panel has found that 37 suspected illegal miners, including 14 minors, died from suffocation while in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger St Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/» e4692479b23e

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https://punchng.com/breaking-37-miners-died-of-suffocation-in-nscdc-custody-investigative-panel/
Published
27/10/2026 11:03 UTC
Captured
27/10/2026 12:09 UTC
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