In a lengthy post shared on his Instagram page, Alex Ekubo said he woke with so much pain in his heart.
“Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo has cried out that he’s in pain.
The actor took to his Instagram page to lament the murder of Deborah Samuel, by religious fanatics and the brutal murder of a sound engineer by Okada riders in Lekki Lagos.
According to him, there is so much anger in his heart right now.
He wrote: “I woke up this morning with so much pain in my heart, Nigeria how did we get here, there is so much anger & frustration in the land”.
“Almost everyone is 2 secs away from turning into a werewolf. Pls I am begging, this #JungleJustice trend needs to stop”.
“Today is Deborah & David, tomorrow it can be me, you or someone close to home, take a minute & think about it”.
“Like how are you going about your business, & suddenly you stop to mob, lynch & set another human being ablaze, in the public glare of everyone, you need to be evaluated in a mental institution, arrested & locked away PERMANENTLY, you are a menace to society & not fit to coexist, Who died & made you judge, jury & executor”.
“Also, Section 319 of the criminal code clearly stipulates that when a group of persons take laws into their hands by assaulting or summarily executing a suspected criminal, they are guilty of the offense of assault punishable by 1 year imprisonment, or murder which is punishable by death”.
“We are still trying to find #JusticeForDeborah now we also seeking #JusticeForDavid, we can’t keep loosing Nigeria youth to senseless killings”.
“Lawmakers needs to put in place & enforce stringent laws to abolish jungle justice, it’s barbaric, inhumane & uncivilized”.