# ADC demands probe, autopsies over deaths of 37 illegal miners

> The African Democratic Congress has demanded an immediate, independent and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 Nigerians in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State.

- Published: 2026-09-18T14:00:46.318Z
- Updated: 2026-09-18T14:00:46.318Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: African Democratic Congress

## How it developed

- 2026-09-18T14:00:46.318Z - Punch: [ADC demands probe, autopsies over deaths of 37 illegal miners](https://punchng.com/adc-demands-probe-autopsies-over-deaths-of-37-illegal-miners/)

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