by Aigbokhan Emmanuel On Nov. 16, a rather gruesome video detailing the lynching of a “7 year old boy” circulated social media. As expected the video sparked outrage among those who received and watched as well as those who could not muster the courage to watch– a category to which I belong. Withal, I felt... Read More

Justice, lynching, mob justice, nigerians, Orile bus stop, thieves

June 13, 2016

0 Comment

Demola Rewaju: Herd mentality, mob justice and humanity – How Nigeria condemns itself (Y! Politico)

by Demola Rewaju There is a certain specie of goats that demonstrate the phenomenon of herd mentality most aptly – their ears are quite long as are their legs and they generally appear to be quite sheepish or dumb in appearance. You may have seen them before, filing past in one single file, the one... Read More

APC, Bridget Agbahime, Chude, Demola Rewaju, kano, killing, mob justice, Muhammadu Buhari, nigeria, PDP, Politics, rape, Y! Politico, yemi adamolekun

June 16, 2013

0 Comment

Barbaric: Woman beaten to death in India for allowing daughter to wear jeans

by Rachel Ogbu In a very conservative town in India, a mother has been killed for permitting her daughter to wear jeans. 55-year-old Kamlesh Dubey was dragged out of her home and beaten to death by a mob after an argument with her neighbour who objected to daughter Gunjan wearing jeans instead of traditional sari.... Read More

crime, India, jeans, mob, mob justice, Sari, UK News

May 7, 2013

0 Comment

Horrific: 3 people brutally beaten and burnt to death over alleged witchcraft (VIEWER DISCRETION)

by Isi Esene With the anniversary of the barbaric killing of four young students of the University of Port Harcourt by the Aluu Community recently observed, another video of mob justice has surfaced online but this time from the Kissi Town located in the South West of Kenya. The individuals in the video were accused... Read More

Aluu Community, burn, Kenya, Kisii, mob justice, UNIPORT, Witchcraft

November 3, 2012

0 Comment

Not again: 4 men burnt to death in another case of jungle justice (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene Reports say four men who allegedly went for a robbery operation around Vono street in the Mushin area of Lagos were earlier on Saturday burnt to death by residents of the area. It is not clear if the burnt bodies are really thieves or innocent citizens who were at the wrong place... Read More

Aluu, lagos, mob justice, Mushin

October 28, 2012

0 Comment

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 of Nigerians on its illegality, the actor and comedian popularly known as Bovi has released a short film in a bid to put the issue... Read More

#Aluu4, awareness, Bovi, crime, mob justice, nigeria, Port Harcourt, Video

October 28, 2012

0 Comment

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 the wake of the gruesome extrajudicial murder of the four young men who have since come to be known as the “Aluu4”, author Okechukwu Ofili... Read More

#Aluu4, extrajudicial killing, mob justice, mob justice bill, nigeria, police reform

October 25, 2012

0 Comment

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 State. It’s called “Ashes.” In a statement, the artist said: “4 young men died at the hands of a lynch mob on the 5th of... Read More

#Aluu4, Mi, mob justice, Murder, Tribute

Opinion: Of mob justice, the Boy (7 or 17) and our road to anarchy

Demola Rewaju: Herd mentality, mob justice and humanity – How Nigeria condemns itself (Y! Politico)

Barbaric: Woman beaten to death in India for allowing daughter to wear jeans

Horrific: 3 people brutally beaten and burnt to death over alleged witchcraft (VIEWER DISCRETION)

Not again: 4 men burnt to death in another case of jungle justice (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

Another attempt at community jungle justice nipped in the bud! (WATCH)

Opinion: My disagreement with the ‘Mob Justice’ bill

Hot Stuff: MI – Ashes (In Memory of #Aluu4)

Recent Posts

Categories

Recent Comments

YNaija

Tags