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“The fatalities resulted from asphyxia, acute respiratory failure and poorly ventilated detention cell, aggravated by heat stress and dehydration”
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It partly reads, “The committee recommends a restitution of the NSCDCD in order to carry out their reforms. The NDSCD also recommends a restitutive package, a compensation of 30m for each of the 33 bereaved families and 10m to each of the 41 survivors, representing a total compensation package of 1.4 billion naira.”
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“There are elements of institutional breakdown. There are elements of overzealousness. Some elements that will require more training for personnel,” he said.
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The attack threw the community into mourning and heightened concerns over the safety of residents and miners operating in the area.
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No fewer than seven persons have been killed in separate incidents in Plateau State as gunmen ambushed three Mwaghavul vigilantes in Mangu Local Government Area while four suspected illegal miners died in a sand pit collapse in Bokkos Local Government Area.
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Names of 37 miners, who died in the custody of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State, have been released
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The committee can co-opt relevant experts, access all facilities and documents, visit locations and request memoranda from the public; and has two weeks
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Adeyanju described the incident as a “crime against humanity” and called for the swift prosecution of anyone found responsible.
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