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The Borgu miners' custodial deaths
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Thirty-seven accused illegal miners, including children, died in custody in Borgu. Officials attribute the deaths to disease, while six survivors say they suffocated in an overcrowded, unventilated cell; protests in Minna were continuing for a second day. The investigation and custody-related accountability process remain open in the report aired September 19, 2026.
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37 Dead in Custody After Mining Sweep, and Nigeria Cannot Look Away
37 accused miners, children among them, died after being packed 66 to a cell in Niger State. Officials say disease; survivors say they suffocated — and Minna has taken to the streets for a second day.
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- No confirmed count of children among the dead has been released.
- The true cause of death and whether the toll of 37 is final remain unresolved.
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- BorguBorgu, Niger, Nigeria1 laporan
- MinnaMinna, Niger, Nigeria1 laporan
- NigerNiger, Nigeria1 laporan
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- Uproar in Niger state, 37 die in custody • FRANCE 24 English