by Chinwe Okafor This apparently happened in Kebbi state, Nigeria. The woman was apparently set ablaze when the community concluded that she was a witch and took law into their hands by switching to lynch mode.
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Four women and an expectant mother were crushed to death by a truck filled with sand at Oshodi Bus stop today in Lagos. The force of the accident caused the foetus to come out of the mother The truck hit three other vehicles before it rammed into a garage, after its brakes failed near the... Read More
They are horrific pictures which highlight the worrying deterioration in Egypt’s security. Two men – accused of stealing a motorised rickshaw – were badly beaten by vigilantes, stripped half-naked and hung by their feet in a crowded bus station in the Nile Delta. A baying crowd of 3,000 people watched, with some shouting ‘kill them’. Both men died. Horrific:... Read More
An irate mob, weekend, lynched a suspected bandit, who snatched workers’ salary from a staff of a private company. Four persons were hit by stray bullets in the hot chase for members of the robbery gang. Vanguard gathered that the robbery gang, which operated on a motor cycle, snatched the salary of workers’ salary at... Read More