VOICED : Gold miners face dangerous life in Nigeria's 'bandit' country

VOICED : Gold miners face dangerous life in Nigeria's 'bandit' country

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10th Grade - University

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The video highlights the economic struggles in Nigeria's northwest, where mining is a key yet risky income source. Armed groups exploit miners, demanding profits in exchange for safety. Despite a government ban, illegal mining persists, posing severe health risks like lead poisoning, especially to children. The video calls for improved safety standards and regulations to protect miners and address ongoing conflicts over resources.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What has been the impact of lead poisoning on children in the region?

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What measures can be taken to improve safety standards in mining?

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