Nigerians Call For Justice For Bello Barakat Who Was Allegedly Killed After Failed Attempt To Rape Her In Oyo
An 18-year-old lady, Barakat Bello has been allegedly murdered after a failed attempt to rape her at her house in Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, Oyo state on June 2nd.
Bello was reportedly a student at the Institute of Agricultural Research And Training (IAR&T) in Ibadan, Oyo.
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According to unconfirmed reports, men believed to be armed robbers stormed Bello’s family house, found her alone at home and killed her after she resisted being raped.
The incident has now led to outrage on social media with many Nigerians on Twitter calling for the perpetrators of the dastardly act to be fished out and made to face the wrath of the law.
See some reactions below;
She was raped at gun point right in front of her parents in there own house😭.#JusticeForBarakat pic.twitter.com/reOkOPsqOw
— Mayowa Olagunju ❁ (@iam_doctormayor) June 3, 2020
Barakat was just 18. She was fully clothed and in HER house. Y’all idiots should come & tell us how she “asked” for it. Cause y’all were still asking why Uwa went to church to read. So tell us what Barakat should NOT have done to avoid being raped and KILLED #JusticeForBarakat
— ebele. (@ebelee_) June 3, 2020
Yesterday this woman was raped and murdered around her home in Akinyele Ibadan. We are tired and we want justice! Lend your voice, spread the word!#JusticeForBarakat#JusticeForUwa#Stoprapingus #Wearetired pic.twitter.com/mWYRz2W41m
— YT: ✨ (@ADoseOfStella) June 3, 2020
Orisha oke have mercy on us #justiceforbarakat pic.twitter.com/ypCtezH3t5
— EURONAIRE (@Euronaire) June 3, 2020
Omo this bastards keep disgracing we men everyday
Like another rape and murder again really ?
This one was fully clothed , hope no one is gonna complain abt her this time around and just accept some men are disgrace and useless #JusticeForBarakat
— Olamilemillion (@faithy_richie) June 3, 2020
Waking up to yet another heart breaking news and the government still wouldn’t pay attention to what is really going on
Tell me,Was Barakat not fully clothed♀️
Yet a Beast decided to be unfortunate #WeAreTired of saying d same thing and not getting results #JusticeForBarakat— Mhiz Arewa (@Hadymhi) June 3, 2020
Whenever I visit twitter trends and see hashtags like this, my heart skips a bit. All I could utter was dear God, not again What is wrong with these men? How long would this go on? It’s sickening for f**k’s sake! #JusticeForBarakat#JusticeForUwa #StopRapingWomen
— Sammy Sammy (@scad_official) June 3, 2020
Do these loosed serial rapists see the news of their cohorts doing their job and be like “Yeah, I think it’s my day to rape and kill another” cus what is all these? #justiceforbarakat
— Richard (@meettherichard) June 3, 2020
You see this beautifully covered lady?
She got RAPED and MURDERED around her Akinyele home in ÌBÀDÀN yesterday!!#JusticeForBarakat#JusticeForUwa#JusticeForTina#SayNoToRapist pic.twitter.com/XbvhO2xH6k— Àdùkẹ́ Ìbàdàn (@Dammielawlar) June 3, 2020
Amidst all these online #SayNoToRAPE campaign, some beasts broke into 18yr old Barakat’s home in Ibadan on the 2nd of June, 2020, raped and murdered her. We demand #JusticeForBarakat.#SayNoToRAPE#StopRapingWomen pic.twitter.com/m6kPKMPVlP
— PREMIUM TWEEP (@Xantaplux) June 3, 2020
Nowhere is safe! This is scary!
Not even in the comfort of your abode or your family house.
Regardless of what you’re wearing, hijab or crop top.We can only pray for Gods divine protection.#justiceforbarakat #JusticeForUwa #JusticeForTina
— Daughter of Zion (@Miss_cassieeee) June 3, 2020
Uwa was raped, some rapist apologist where saying “why did she wear skimpy dresses to church”, now that a hijabite has been raped and killed. Please what’s the excuse? No is No! Dress or no dress! NO is NO. Kilode!!! #JusticeForBarakat
— Oluwafemispeaks (@femi_atere) June 3, 2020
LOOK AT!!! LOOK AT THIS!!!
This is Barakat Bello, she was all alone at home when some men attacked her. They raped and killed her!
This happened yesterday, in Ibadan
.
Tell me what’s the excuse this time???#StopKillingWomen #StopRapingWomen #JusticeForBarakat pic.twitter.com/fYBE9m3mHW— AUNTY ADA (@AuntyAdaa) June 3, 2020
This is Barakat. Despite being covered in hijab, she was RAPED and MURDERED in ÌBÀDÀN just yesterday!! We demand Justice……#JusticeForBarakat#SayNoToRapist pic.twitter.com/oHI6qixJbW
— WeAreTired / StopRapingWomen (@bobbyzoladem) June 3, 2020
Those rapist are evil, They use these young ladies for ritual.
Her dressing doesn’t attract to be
rape but she was raped and killed. My fellow Nigerians it is time for us to wake up, who will be the next victim.#JusticeForBarakat#JusticeForUwa #justiceforelizabeth pic.twitter.com/Cfubu79Oco— Official Ebuka of (@cebuka1) June 3, 2020
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