“A Generation Is Being Traded for Gold”: Policy Expert Warns Niger State’s Mining Crisis Threatens to Erase an Entire Cohort of Boys
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The deaths of 37 young miners in custody in Niger State have exposed a deeper, slow-burning catastrophe that could see an entire generation of boys vanish from Nigeria’s classrooms, according to Gbolahan Charles Oloye, a researcher, educator and…
37 Men Died in a Nigerian Cell While Guards Reportedly Listened to Them Scream
They banged on the door until their hands gave out. They screamed until their throats burned. They shouted that men were suffocating, that men were dying, that they could not breathe. And according to those who lived to tell the story, the officers of…