Jungle Justice
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But for Ugwu, the innocent lady would have become another victim of senseless jungle justice in Nigeria.
The pregnant woman was attacked with sticks, rope and killed on the allegation that she was a witch.
Ibrahim allegedly stabbed a woman to death for accidentally pouring water on him.
There continues to be a high rate of jungle justice in Nigeria.
The date and exact location of the alleged jungle justice is unclear.
The unnamed suspect is said to be notoriously known for his atrocities in the Ajao estate area of Lagos State.
Nigerian lawmakers have taken turns in condemning acts of jungle justice in the country, citing the recent increase in lynching as an indication that the people were losing confidence in the government.
In his reaction to the recently lynched teenager in Orile, Lagos, Harrison narrated the traumatic experience his family have had to endure, after his 20-year-old brother was stabbed to death in January for not giving up his phone to his attacker.
In the 45-seconds clip, a heartless young man can be seen repeatedly smashing the teenager’s head with stone and metal, and the viewer can almost feel the dying victim’s plead for mercy shatter through his marrow.
Photos from a mob attack on an alleged thief, reported by some online blogs to be a 7-year-old boy who attempted to steal garri have gone viral, and it reeks of disgusting intolerance.
The woman allegedly tried to kidnap a little girl in Ilesha, Osun state.