Ten years ago, four students were killed in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Widespread outrage followed the mob justice that led to their murder.
BBC’s Nduka Orjinmo takes us through what happened and why mob killings are still prevalent in Nigeria today.
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Presenter: Nduka Orjinmo
Video Editor: Ifiokabasi Ettang
Animations by Ifiokabasi Ettang & Mayowa Alabi
Filmed by Joseph Jegede & Chukwuemeka Anyikwa
Production Coordinator: Olivia Ndubisi
Executive Producer: Keisha Gitari
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