Four illegal miners have been killed following the collapse of a mining site in Kogo Kadage village in the Yadagungume area of Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday night when the miners were digging lead and trying to excavate it.
The source who didn’t want to be mentioned, disclosed that people have been there for over one month mining and excavating lead, one of the mineral resources common in the area, when suddenly one of the holes they dug collapsed on them and buried them underneath.
According to him, the four miners died instantly after they were removed from the collapsed site.
