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The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has directed the immediate shutdown of a mining facility in Zuraq, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, after a tragic incident claimed the lives of 37 miners
The order was conveyed in a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori.
Reports from the News Agency of Nigeria indicate that the Chairman of Wase LGA, Hamisu Anani, confirmed that no fewer than 37 miners lost their lives, while 25 others were rushed to hospital in the early hours of Tuesday following the incident.
The order was conveyed in a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori.
Reports from the News Agency of Nigeria indicate that the Chairman of Wase LGA, Hamisu Anani, confirmed that no fewer than 37 miners lost their lives, while 25 others were rushed to hospital in the early hours of Tuesday following the incident.