Miner dies in pit collapse in Plateau By Golok Nanmwa JOS — A 35-year-old miner, identified as Ibrahim Jabir, has died following the collapse of a mining pit at Asaradan village in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident reportedly occurred at about 12:10 a.m.
on Sunday, November 1, 2026, trapping the miner in the collapsed pit.
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By Golok Nanmwa JOS — A 35-year-old miner, identified as Ibrahim Jabir, has died following the collapse of a mining pit at Asaradan village in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State. A resident of Jos East, Peter Ajik, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Jos on Monday, said Jabir died at the scene. “The victim, Ibrahim Jabir, died in the incident. when the mining pit collapsed,” Ajik said.
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