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YNaija April 14, 2023

Call your ‘mob’ to order – Bayo Onanuga tells Peter Obi

According to a recent statement from Bayo Onanuga, Chief Spokesperson to the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, needs to take control of…

Azeez August 15, 2017

Two suspects arrested as mob kills soldier in Nasarawa

The Nassarawa State Police said it has arrested two persons over the death of a soldier, Ayuba Ali in a mob attack. Ali was killed at the Akwanga area of…

Azeez January 13, 2017

Police arrest suspected killers of LASTMA officer in Lagos

The Nigerian Police has arrested two commercial motorcycle riders suspected to have been part of those who lynched a zonal commander, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Olatunji Bakare. The suspects;…

Oludolapo Adelana October 15, 2016

How 14-year-old boy ‘stole 36 penises’ in Bayelsa

In what could only be described as bizarre, a 14-year-old boy has been accused of allegedly stealing the manhood of 36 men in Otuan in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area…

Oludolapo Adelana September 12, 2016

Mob beats man for attempting to steal Sallah ram

A mob beat up a 42-year-old man, identified simply as Ishaku, on Monday for attempting to steal a ram, according to Daily Trust. The incident which occurred at Unguwar Tumbu, Madalla,…

Op-ed Editor September 5, 2016

Opinion: Blasphemy – Time to end this psychosis

by Adekoya Boladale Enacting a law on the premises of these two religions constitute a direct infringement on equity which the likes of Ogun, Sango, Obatala, Amadioha, Bori, Alledjenu, and…

Oludolapo Adelana September 2, 2016

Mob beats fashion designer for sexually assaulting 2-year-old

A mob on Mosaku street in the Oshodi area of Lagos State has beaten a 28-year-old fashion designer, simply identified as Ituah for allegedly raping a two-year-old girl. According to The…

Oludolapo Adelana August 8, 2016

Mob, police clash over suspected female kidnapper in Osun

There was pandemonium on Monday in Osun state as residents of Iwo town clashed with police at the palace of the traditional ruler over a suspected kidnapper. The mob invaded…

Oreoluwa Peters June 20, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: There goes Seyi Shay again | Olamide is sorry | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. ‘I was misinformed’ | Seyi Shay apologises to…

Oreoluwa Peters June 19, 2016

Mob holds DJ Xclusive to ransom outside an Ikoyi club (WATCH)

A stunned DJ Xclusive was reportedly forced to part with some cash in order to settle a mob who held him to ransom on Friday night. In a video posted…

Op-Ed Editor June 11, 2016

Opinion: How to get away with murder

By Nana Aisha Salaudeen Nigeria has an illegitimate culture of dispensing ‘justice’ on ‘blundering’ individuals - jungle/mob justice. There are no people as united as a mob. The mob does not know…

Op-Ed Editor June 5, 2016

YNaija Says: Enough is enough, it is time we take mob actions seriously

Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd. - Bertrand Russell The gruesome killing of Bridget Patience…

Mazi Emeka June 4, 2016

#JusticeForBridget: Prime suspect in gruesome murder of Igbo trader, arrested

The Kano state Governor, Umar Ganduje, has condemned the killing of 74 year Bridget Patience Agbahime and also announced the arrest of a prime suspect in the gruesome murder, Alhaji…

Janeth J March 5, 2015

Woman killed by mob in Bauchi was not a suicide bomber

by Ranti Joseph File photo The woman who was beaten to death on Sunday in Bauchi on suspicion of being a suicide bomber was actually mentally ill according to police…

Kolapo Olapoju October 25, 2014

Double tragedy: Lecturer burnt to death after killing five pupils in auto-crash

by James Sambo An unfortunate double tragedy occured on Friday, 24 October, in Taraba, as a lecturer was burnt to death by an angry mob, who accused him of…

Kolapo Olapoju September 11, 2014

Meat thief! Angry mob beat man to stupor for stealing from neighbour’s pot

by Azubuike Azikiwe For stealing meat from his neighbour's pot, a man has been beaten to stupor by an angry mob in Asaba, Delta. The meat-thief, identified as Sylvanus was…

Kolapo Olapoju August 27, 2014

Superstition! Irate youths attack policemen and suspected ritualist

by Damilola Jagun An angry mob almost lynched three policemen in Unguwar Kofar Dumi, Bauchi, when the officers rescued a suspected ritualist, who allegedly charmed a 15-year-old girl. The ritualist…

June 2, 2014

SAD: Suspected kidnapper lynched after getting caught with 11-year-old girl in Lagos (PHOTOS, TWEETS)

by Zara Mustapha The suspected kidnapper A suspected kidnapper was caught and lynched by a mob Owode Onirin, between Mile 12 and Ikorodu in Lagos after an unsuccessful attempt to…

February 15, 2014

Suspected armed robber beaten and burnt to death by mob (GRAPHIC IMAGE)

by Adeola Balogun A man suspected of being an armed robber has lost his life after being beaten and burnt to death by an angry mob. The incident occurred in…

February 14, 2014

Mob beats and burns suspected witches and wizards (GRAPHIC VIDEO)

by Zara Mustapha File photo Last year in Swaziland, a law was enacted saying that : “A witch on a broomstick should not fly above the [150-metre] limit.” Any witches…

February 14, 2014

‘They watched them burn to ashes’: Mob sets 2 robbers on fire in Benue

by Adeola Balogun File photo Two unfortunate robbers who were nabbed by a mob of angry youths have been burned to death in Benue. The deceased were said to have…

February 13, 2014

Jungle justice: Angry mob attacks thieves, burns their car (GRAPHIC IMAGE)

by Oge Okonkwo Tuesday was certainly not a good day for three suspected criminals in Calabar who were caught by an angry mob and had a close brush with death.…

February 13, 2014

Jungle justice: Mob burns native doctor to death for seducing married woman

by 'Jola Sotubo File photo A native doctor in Delta was yesterday beaten black and blue and then burnt to death by an angry mob. The victim, identified simply as…

February 8, 2014

Opinion: 2014 Budget- The APC mob is out

by Abdullahi M. Seidu During the debate of the 2014 budget at the national assembly, the mob mentality of the APC lawmakers came to play. Instead of debating on substance,…

February 3, 2014

Jungle justice: Angry mob beats suspected tricycle thief to a coma in Delta

by Oge Okonkwo A suspected member of a robbery gang was beaten to a state of coma by an angry mob in Delta State. The gang specialized in snatching tricycles…

January 22, 2014

2 men stoned to death by a mob in Lagos (GRAPHIC IMAGE)

by Adeola Balogun Two men suspected to be thieves have been confirmed dead after being stoned by a mob in Lagos. The unidentified duo were said to have stolen a…

January 20, 2014

Incredible! Christian cannibal eats another Muslim in CAR (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun A self-acclaimed Christian man in the Central African Republic has again been pictured eating the flesh of a butchered Muslim. [READ:Christian mob set man on fire, eat…

January 19, 2014

Terrible: Christian mob kill and burn Muslims in CAR (WATCH)

by Adeola Balogun The violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to escalate as legislators begin the process to elect an interim president. An angry mob of Christians has…

January 17, 2014

Terrible: 16-year-old girl raped to death in Bayelsa

by Oge Okonkwo A 23-year-old man is currently in police detention over an alleged rape which led to the death of a 16-year-old girl in Oporoma community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area…

January 13, 2014

HORRIBLE: Christian mob set man on fire, eat his flesh with bread (Viewer Discretion)

by Adeola Balogun The violence in the Central African Republic has deteriorated even further as a horrifying video shows a mob dragging a man and setting him on fire in…

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