Niger miners' death: Let's give dignity to human lives - Peter Obi
Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: September 18, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, expressed sorrow over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody in Minna, Niger State. He called for an independent and transparent investigation into the circumstances of these deaths, emphasizing that security must include the protection of human life. Obi also extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and stressed the need for immediate and credible accountability from the state.
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