Identifier	IBD035947
Title	Miners Die, Bauchi
Description	About 9 miners died after a heavy downpour flooded a mining pit. One of the victims, identified as Abner, was reportedly electrocuted during the incident. The victims were identified as Hamidu Ali, 40; Saidu Abubakar, 29; Olije Abdulrazak; Musa Abdullahi; Abdulrahman Muazu; Jafar Abbas, 24; Jose Ukese, 28; and Haruna Alkali, 30.
Start date	2026-09-27
End date	2026-09-27
Duration	1 Day(s)
Place	Zurfi Mining Company in Nahuta Village, Gwana District
Number of death(s)	9
Number of death(s) according to police	NaN
Number of death(s) according to press	9
Causes of violence	natural disaster
Sources of information	New Telegraph (9 ) , The Nation (9 )
LGA	Alkaleri