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Feb 6 • 05:14 UTC • 🌍 Africa • AllAfrica

Nigeria: Nigerian Court Orders Britain to Pay £420 Million to 21 Coal Miners Killed By Colonial Administration

A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay £20 million each to the families of 21 coal miners killed in Enugu State in 1949, ruling that the Nigerian government failed to pursue compensation.

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