Reps probe Niger mine collapse, seek urgent rescue of trapped victims

The Nation Newspaper Reps probe Niger mine collapse, seek urgent rescue of trapped victims

The House of Representatives on Thursday, June 6, urged its committee on solid minerals to investigate the collapsed mining site incident at Galadiman Kogo in Shiroro Local Government,The committee is to probe the operational eligibility of Africa Minerals and Logistics Company Limited, the mining company.

It called on the Ministry of Solid Minerals to deploy more Emergency Response Specialists to the mining and successful rescue operations site without delay, for effective and successful rescue operations. These resolutions followed the adoption of a motion of urgent importance on the need to rescue miners trapped in the deep mining pit at a mining site sponsored by Hon. Ismail Musa Modibo.

It worried that the lack of adequate safety measures and emergency equipment by the mining companies led to the unfortunate situation.

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