Two individuals suspected to be brothers were subjected to a horrific act of mob justice in Onitsha, Anambra State, for their alleged involvement in touting.
In a viral video, onlookers expressed shock at the severity of the punishment, as the suspects were set on fire. The Anambra Police Command, while condemning the act of jungle justice, identified the suspects as notorious armed robbers who were part of a gang responsible for various attacks and robberies in the Main Market of Onitsha.
This incident occurred following the launch of the Anambra Special Anti-Touting Squad by Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to combat the issue of touts in the state. The governor emphasized the importance of restoring law and order in Anambra and urged citizens to report touting activities to the authorities.
The situation highlights the complex challenge of tackling touting and lawlessness in the region, with a call for a return to a society governed by law and order.
This incident occurred following the launch of the Anambra Special Anti-Touting Squad by Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to combat the issue of touts in the state. The governor emphasized the importance of restoring law and order in Anambra and urged citizens to report touting activities to the authorities.
The situation highlights the complex challenge of tackling touting and lawlessness in the region, with a call for a return to a society governed by law and order.
2 brothers who are involved in illegal revenue collection, Chinedu and Omama burnt to death by angry Mob in Anambra today. pic.twitter.com/CTkfumpkxK
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