“I go chop money nah”: the perversion of #class consciousness in #Nigeria.
▻http://africasacountry.com/2016/03/i-go-chop-money-nah-the-perversion-of-class-consciousness-in-nigeri
In a country where the police and justice system are largely perceived as corrupt and ineffective, many Nigerians have resorted to vigilantism and jungle justice to balance the scales. But as expected, in the court of public opinion where sentimentality and frustration run high, the quest for justice can become perverted, if not overtly partial. […]