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The anti-jungle justice bill needs to be passed – it’s way overdue
Yesterday at the Senate, the anti-jungle justice bill passed second reading. The bill titled "Bill for an Act for the prohibition and protection of persons from lynching, mob action and extrajudicial…
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Aluu4: These are the new ways you can help (+ never-before-seen photos)
by Okechukwu Ofili ....I just had to share it, not to stoke another endless debate about the hopelessness of Nigeria or whose fault it was that aluu4 happened. But rather to…
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#Aluu4: Traditional ruler, 3 others released on bail
The ongoing case against several members of the Aluu community in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, over the brutal killing of four young boys last year went on…
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#Aluu4: Lest we forget – Brutal killing of 4 UNIPORT students clock a year today
by 'Jola Sotubo Llyod Michael aka Big L (19) - Civil Engineering - Year 2; Ugonna Ibuzor - Geology - Year 2 Tekena Elkanah - Computer Science (19) - Year…
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If it is true that Uti Nwachukwu and I are gay, “by now there should be a picture” – Actor Alex Ekubo goes hard
by Akan Ido Alex Ekubo is a model, an actor, a one-time first runner up of the Mr. Nigeria contest and the recipient of the Most Promising Act at the Best of…
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ALUU4: Trial judge withdraws from case saying, “I am sitting between the devil and deep blue sea”
by Rachel Ogbu photo: ThisDay The judge presiding over trial of suspects in the ALUU4 murder case has withdrawn claiming she is closely related to the two parties in the…
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ALUU4: Court aquits 7 suspects, 10 others to face fresh charges
by Rachel Ogbu Chief Magistrate Emma Woke acquitted seven people arrested in connection with the tragic ALUU4 case where four students of the University of Port Harcourt were killed in a…
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Opinion: Unpaid goon of the cabal
by Oluseun Onigbinde 2012 has ended. My President has gotten N161bn for stabilize fuel in festive period. Yet I still queue to buy at N110 per litre. The Cabal and…
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Rest in peace: We remember the #Aluu4 & 11 other deaths that shook the nation
by Rachel Ogbu The gruesome killing of four promising undergraduate students of the University of Port-Harcourt labelled ALUU4 dug up a lot of questions and debate. It also sent mixed…
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MI is glad 2012 is ending soon: Click to read 10 reasons why
MI lists events he thinks are the most tragic in 2012 In a matter of weeks, 2012 will be over. It was a tragic year for many Nigerians. Starting from…
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Onyeka Nwelue: #Aluu4 movie is the loudest scam of the century
by Onyeka Nwelue On 5 October, 2012, four young men were beaten up, disgraced, shamed, kicked, macheted, walleyed, abused, spat at, cursed, tyres sneaked around them and finally burnt…
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#BehindTheScenes: Nollywood #Aluu4 movie set for release soon – See Photos
Photo from the upcoming movie by Akan Ido Efforts to keep alive the memory of the four UNIPORT students gruesomely murdered in the Aluu Community of River State is a…
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Opinion: To forgive, but not to forget…
by Temitope Fatoyinbo We cannot pretend that these never happened nor can we assure the victims’ families of justice. Nevertheless, we can feel their pain and help bear their grief.…
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#Aluu4: Tears flow as Lloyd Toku Mike is laid to rest
by Isi Esene Llyod Toku Mike, one of the four University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) students killed in the Umuokiri-Aluu community of Rivers State was yesterday buried amidst tears. The…
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#GrippingTales: Before we nail Aluu to the cross, we are all guilty
by Editi Effiong But guilt is easier to share behind the anonymity of community. So I will face my shame, the I too, am guilty. Not the broad guilt of…
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Another attempt at community jungle justice nipped in the bud! (WATCH)
by Isi Esene The menace of jungle justice can be attributed mainly to ignorance and lack of awareness. To beam the spotlight on the problem of awareness and the re-orientation…
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Opinion: My disagreement with the ‘Mob Justice’ bill
by TexTheLaw To say that mob justice is not a crime is to suggest that each of these heinous acts is perfectly legal. Clearly, this position is absolutely untenable. In…
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Hot Stuff: MI – Ashes (In Memory of #Aluu4)
by Rachel Ogbu A new single from rapper/ song writer M.I. is a tribute to the four young students who were murdered by a mob in the Aluu community, Rivers…
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#SleevesUp Nigeria: Nigerians say “Never Again” to mob justice
by Rachel Ogbu The bloody Friday incident that occurred on October 5, 2012, in which four students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) were brutally murdered by a mob…
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M.I Abaga: The danger of hope
If anything good could come out of a mess so sordid, let it be that every Nigerian begins to think about the problem and what to do to solve…
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Why Nigeria needs a Mob Justice Prohibition Bill NOW #Aluu4
by Okechukwu Ofili “Every person has a right to life, and no one shall be deprived intentionally of his life, save in execution of the sentence of a court in…
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#Aluu4: Music stars set to unite in memory of Aluu victims
by Stanley Azuakola Nigerians are determined to ensure that memories of the four young men- Biringa Chiadika Lordson, Ugonna Kelechi Obuzor, Mike Lloyd Toku and Tekena Erikena - who were…
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Hauwa Gambo: Of Omojuwa and those like him (YNaija FrontPage)
But, you see, unlike Omojuwa and his passionate young friends, they actually end up doing nothing. It’s all sound and fury, signifying nonsense, masking their own impotence. They are…
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TICKER: #Aluu4: They labelled my son a thief to kill him, says father
ONE of the parents of the slain UNIPORT students, Mr. Steven Biringa, has insisted that his son, Chiadika, was labelled a thief by his assailants so that they could find…
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YNaija Editorial: No, #Aluu4 is a matter of crime and punishment
Our job is to "reduce crime by bringing more offences to justice, and to raise public confidence that the system is fair and will deliver for the law-abiding citizen." In the aftermath…
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TICKER: Aluu community counts its losses after UNIPORT students rampage (PHOTO)
The people of Omuokiri Aluu Community have begun to count their losses barely 24 hours after students from the University of Port Harcourt embarked on reprisals to avenge the killings…
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“Policemen were there when they lynched my son” – Mother of #Aluu4 victim
by Stanley Azuakola Chinwe Biringa, mother of Chiadika Biringa, one of the four University of Port Harcourt students lynched last week at Aluu community by a mob spoke via telephone…
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TICKER: Tony Uranta goes rogue? Rabid GEJ supporter criticises him on #Aluu4
Tony Uranta, a public affairs analyst, today confirmed that two different patrol teams were on hand at the scene where the boys were murdered and the location where the incident…
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Opinion: So, we think we are safe?
by Olu W. Onemola Many of us have guns that we keep constantly cocked, sure and ready. Many of us hide behind gatemen that never seem to sleep at night.…
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Femke becomes Funke: #Aluu4 and the danger of fending for yourself
Often I have quoted the self-reliance and resilience of Nigerians as a positive trait. They fend for themselves. I called this attitude creativity and sold it as a strong suit.…
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YMonitor
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy