October 8th, 2012
NewsRescue-The video link below from WorldStarHiphop shows the gruesome torture and burning to death of four University of Port Harcourt students in the Niger Delta, Southern part of Nigeria for allegedly being cultists or for stealing a laptop and cell phone. See: Nigeria: Four University of Port Harcourt Students Tortured, Burned To Death
According to the article which has gone viral internationally:
How barbaric can one society be? There were some reports claiming these 4 uniport students were brutally put to death over stolen laptop & phone
Now another source is claiming these accusations are false and the real reason is below
“There has been several stories regarding some gruesome pictures & footage that emerged on the internet, most of these stories were half baked and this is what truly happened. The name of the victims are : Ugonna, Ilyod, Tekana and Chidiaka and the incident happened in Aluu community, a poor local community that has be ceaselessly tormented by daredevil armed robbers, these robbers kill whenever they find nothing to steal and in a more recent case, they killed a family man and molestd his daughter before them. Unable to get help from the government, the community decided to setup a vigilante group to curb the menace” – Nigeria News.
Follow this link for the video: WorldStarUncut
