On a quiet morning in October 2012, tragedy struck in Aluu, a community in Rivers State, Nigeria. Four young university students were brutally lynched by a mob — an act captured on video and shared online, shocking the entire nation and sparking debates about justice, morality, and the dangers of mob action.…….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
The story of the Aluu 4 is one of fear, misinformation, and collective violence — and it remains one of Nigeria’s most horrifying cases of vigilante justice.
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Who Were the Aluu 4?
The four victims — Lloyd Toku Mike, Ugonna Obuzor, Tekena Elkanah, and Chiadika Biringa — were undergraduate students of the University of Port Harcourt.
Friends described them as bright, ambitious, and full of life.
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The Day Everything Went Wrong
On October 5, 2012, the students reportedly went to recover money owed to one of them. Accounts of what happened next differ, but soon rumors began to spread that the four young men were armed robbers.…….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>