Tag: #Niger

Niger’s Mining Pits Are Becoming Classrooms for a Lost Generation, Researcher Warns

The growing involvement of children in artisanal mining in Niger State is creating a long-term social and economic…

Rain Disrupts Repairs, Delays Reopening Of First Niger Bridge

The reopening of the First Niger Bridge to vehicular traffic has been delayed following persistent rainfall that disrupted…

Bereaved Parents of Miners Who Died in NSCDC Custody Demand Compensation in Niger State

Parents of artisanal miners who died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)…