Nigerian police probe death in custody of 37 illegal mining suspects
Al Jazeera English9 sources1 min readFiled September 18, 2026
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- BBC AfriqueLatestMorts dans les prisons nigérianes : à l'intérieur de la cellule où 33 détenus ont perdu la vie - BBC News Afrique
- 'I have never felt heat like that' - a survivor on watching 33 cellmates die in Nigeria - MyJoyOnline
- Journal de l'Afrique - Au Nigeria, les familles des 37 mineurs morts à Minna, dans le centre du pays, réclament justice
- Ana zargin an fesa wa masu haƙar ma'adinai wani abu kafin mutuwarsu- Bago - BBC News Hausa
- Substance was sprayed into our cell before 37 detainees died — Surviving Niger miner
- How 37 miners died inside NSCDC Niger custody — Survivors recount ordeal
- Survivors recount panic and struggle to breathe in Nigerian prison cell where 37 died
- Nigerian forces fire at protesters rallying over deaths of detained miners
- Dutzende Festgenommene sterben in Nigeria in Haft
- Nigeria: Protests erupt over deaths of 37 miners in custody
- Al Jazeera EnglishBroke itNigerian police probe death in custody of 37 illegal mining suspects
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