Nigeria prison deaths: 33 inmates dead inside cell

A severe heatwave and overcrowded conditions in a Nigerian prison cell led to the deaths of 33 inmates in Minna, Niger State. Survivors reported being trapped in a small, humid cell with little ventilation, where some detainees resorted to drinking urine or collecting sweat to survive. An investigation has been launched, with authorities promising to determine the cause of the deaths and hold those responsible accountable.

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