Plateau: Suspected bandits storm mining site, shoot miner dead
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Key context: <img width="1280" height="719" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/bandits.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/bandits.jpg 1280w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/bandits-300x169.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/bandits-1024x575.jpg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /><p>A miner identified as Mr Dachung Dacholom has died after suspected Fulani militia members reportedly opened fire at an illegal mining site in Rim community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2026, when troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE, deployed to Rim […]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/23/plateau-suspected-bandits-storm-mining-site-shoot-miner-dead/">Plateau: Suspected bandits storm mining site, shoot miner dead </a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
A miner identified as Mr Dachung Dacholom has died after suspected Fulani militia members reportedly opened fire at an illegal mining site in Rim community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2026, when troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE, deployed to Rim […] Plateau: Suspected bandits storm mining site, shoot miner dead
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