Two Die As Chinese Expatriates, Hausa Miners Fight At Osun Mining Site

A Chinese identified as Kuang Zhang, and a Hausa miner, Musa Abdullahi, have lost their lives following a fight at a mining site in Idoko village, in the Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State. The incident happened around 4.30 pm on Tuesday when a fight broke out between some Hausa labourers and Chinese miners. 

 

 Sources reported that some riot policemen and operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, who escorted two Chinese expatriates to the mining site, had shot into the air to scare away the Hausa miners.it was gathered that one of the shots, however, hit a Hausa miner and killed him on the spot, while one other was injured.

 

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