37 Miners' Death: I'm Just Chief Security Officer by Mouth

37 miners' death: I'm just chief security officer by mouth

Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has said he has limited control over security agencies in the state despite being constitutionally designated as the chief security officer. Bago stated this while responding to questions on whether the Niger State Government shared responsibility for the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners and whether the incident could have been prevented. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, the governor said s…

Niger Miners’ Deaths: Find mine owners, not workers!

“In my view, especially with the new regime, there are no illegal miners in Nigeria because the Ministry of Mines has mapped out almost all mining sites in the country and given certificates to the owners,” he said.

37 Miners' Death: ‘NSCDC, Police, Ministry Do Not Report To Me’

Niger State Governor, Umar Bago,  has spoken about his limited control over the state’s security agencies, despite being constitutionally designated as the chief security...

NSCDC, Police, Other Security Agencies Don’t Reports Directly To Me — Niger Governor - NewsTmes.com.ng

Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has revealed that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the police, the Department of State Security Service ( DSS) and other federal security agencies operating in the state do not report directly to him. Bago made the revelation during a live interview on Channels Television on Sunday …

NSCDC, Police, Other Security Agencies Don’t Reports Directly To Me — Niger Governor

Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has revealed that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the police, the Department of State Security Service ( DSS) and other federal security agencies operating in the state do not report directly to him. Bago made the revelation during a live interview on Channels Television on Sunday […]