President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday ordered a complete and open investigation into the deaths of some miners who were caught illegally and detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, stressing that the life of every Nigerian matters.
The illegal miners died while being held by the NSCDC after enforcement actions carried out around Lt. Gen. Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi Estate, located in Minna, Niger State.
However, Tinubu said no citizen should die while being held by government officials because of carelessness, mistreatment, unfair treatment or failure to do their job.
In a statement by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu expressed worry about the reported dea...
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Life of every Nigerian matters – Tinubu orders probe of Minna illegal miners’ death
Source: Daily Post
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