Tag: #PlateauTragedy
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HOLD MINING LICENCE HOLDERS ACCOUNTABLE, URGES GEOSCIENCES SOCIETY
After 37 miners die in Plateau, experts call for stricter oversight. The Nigeria Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has urged authorities to hold mining licence holders fully accountable for safety at their sites, following the recent death of 37 miners and hospitalization of 25 more in Kampani Zurak, Plateau. NMGS President, Rose Ndong, stressed that…
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PLATEAU MINE SEALED AFTER DEADLY GAS LEAK KILLS 37
Tragedy in Zurak as toxic gas claims dozens of lives—Minister orders mine closure and full investigation. The Federal Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has ordered the immediate sealing of a mining site in Zurak, Wase LGA, Plateau State, following a deadly gas leak that killed at least 37 miners and hospitalized 25 others. Preliminary…
