The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member independent committee to investigate the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody in Niger State.
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Okpebholo Urges Edo Residents to Support Fight Against Kidnapping, Cultism!
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has urged residents to support government and security agencies in the fight against kidnapping, cultism and other crimes.
NDLEA Officer Reportedly Drowns While Chasing Suspected Drug Offender Into Delta River!
An NDLEA officer has reportedly drowned while chasing a suspected drug offender into the Ethiope River at Obiaruku in Delta State, according to Vanguard.
Nigerian Military Rescues 66 Kidnap Victims, Neutralises 12 Terrorists in Nationwide Operations!
Nigerian military troops rescued more than 66 kidnapped victims, neutralised 12 terrorists and arrested over 34 suspected collaborators during nationwide operations from September 10 to 17, 2026.
Peter Obi Demands Answers and Accountability Over Deaths of 37 Miners in NSCDC Custody!
Peter Obi has demanded answers and accountability over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody in Minna, Niger State, as authorities investigate the incident.
FG Suspends Niger NSCDC Commandant Over Deaths of Suspected Illegal Miners in Custody!
The Federal Government has suspended the Niger State NSCDC commandant and ordered an investigation after suspected illegal miners died in custody in Minna.