Niger mining tragedy: NSCDC officials sprayed unknown substance on miners – Survivor alleges

A survivor of the tragic illegal mining incident in Niger State has alleged that some officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) sprayed an unknown substance inside a cell where miners were being held.
The survivor made the allegation during a visit by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to some of the survivors who are currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). 
The visit was captured in a video shared by @NigAffairs on X.
According to the survivor, the miners were put inside the cell before the substance was sprayed.
“They put us in a small room. There were 17 of us, and they put us there. Then they brought eight more peo...