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The Independent Committee of Inquiry set up by the Federal Government to investigate the deaths of 37 illegal miners in NSCDC Custody in Niger State has commenced sitting.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Secretary of the committee, Professor Isa Hayatu Chiroma, SAN, on Wednesday.

The committee was inaugurated by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Ojo on Tuesday.

Daily Trust had reported that about 60 young illegal miners were arrested and detained in a cell belong to the NSCDC out of which 37 died of excessive heat, as confirmed by some survivors.

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According to the statement, the committee held its inaugural meeting immediately after its inauguration and adopted a work plan to guide the investigation.

The statement said the committee would visit all relevant sites, engage with government agencies, interview survivors, suspects and other relevant persons, and obtain all necessary materials to establish the facts surrounding the incident.

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