Niger Miners’ Deaths: Analyst reacts to calls for immediate sack of NSCDC Boss Audi

A nationalist affairs expert and transparency advocate, Bilal Galadima, has reacted to calls for the contiguous sack of the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ahmed Abubakar Audi, implicit the deaths of 37 miners and the hospitalisation of others successful custody successful Niger State.

The deaths of the miners resulted successful wide chaos successful Niger State, prompting Governor Mohammed Bago to state a curfew successful the state.

The Federal Government had suspended the Niger State NSCDC Commandant, Suberu Siyaka Aniviye, and acceptable up an autarkic enquiry committee.

In an interrogation on Saturday, Bago said the Department of State Services, DSS had taken statements from the discharged survivors.

Meanwhile, a lawyer and quality rights activist, Hamza Dantani, had called for the sack of the NSCDC Commandant-General, Audi.

However, Galadima described the telephone arsenic a distraction, stating that the probe into the deaths should beryllium allowed to instrumentality its afloat course.

“Instead of this distraction, I telephone connected lawyer Dantani and each well-meaning Nigerians to let the regularisation of instrumentality to instrumentality its afloat people arsenic we await the o...