Atiku: FG owes Nigerians explanation over death of 37 miners

African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said the Federal Government, especially the Ministers of Solid Mineral Development and Interior, Dele Alake and Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, owe Nigerians an explanation over the death of 37 miners in government custody.
Atiku, in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant, Phrank Shaibu, said the victims were arrested alive by agents of the government, detained under state authority and never returned alive to their families.
The 37 miners reportedly died in the custody of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), following their arrest by the Corps. The Federal Government in reaction suspended some of...