Niger miners’ deaths: FG lists Adeyanju, Chiroma, others panel members to probe incident

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the setting up of the committee on Saturday, following a directive by President Bola Tinubu for a comprehensive investigation into the incident.

The 37 detainees died on Thursday, September 17, 2026, while in the custody of the NSCDC Niger State Command.

The cause of the deaths has not been established, with authorities ordering investigations to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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