There are lots of thugs in Lagos now. They snatched a lot of people's phones at my wedding - Content creator, Peller
Content creator Peller shares his distressing experience of phone theft at his wedding in Lagos. The incident raises concerns about security and safety at public events in the city.
Popular Nigerian content creator Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, has expressed intense frustration after hoodlums, popularly called "Agberos," disrupted his star-studded wedding in Lagos on Saturday, August 1.
Speaking to his followers during a live session, the visibly distressed entertainer revealed that numerous guests had their mobile phones stolen by thugs who overcrowded the venue gates.
The TikToker disclosed that he has already spent a significant amount of money replacing his guests' stolen devices and describes himself as completely "exhausted" by the security breach.
"Agberos have taken over Lagos," Peller lamented. "Agberos weremore than the girls that came to my wedding. They were many outside. People said they snatched their phones. Do you guys know how many phones I have paid for?
In reaction to the chaotic security lapse, Peller announced that his upcoming celebration on Saturday, August 8, will be strictly private. The event will be capped at a maximum of 100 invited guests, with bloggers and uninvited media strictly banned from the venue.
Watch the video he shared below...
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