Dead before trial: The human cost of Nigeria’s lithium rush

AI Summary

Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners have died while in custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State. The deaths have raised questions about accountability and the human consequences of Nigeria’s expanding lithium mining activity.

37 suspected illegal miners have died in NSCDC custody in Niger State, raising questions about the human cost of Nigeria’s lithium rush and accountability. Read More: https://punchng.com/dead-before-trial-the-human-cost-of-nigerias-lithium-rush/