…and members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, popularly known as agbero. Some of the commercial bus drivers who spoke with Vanguard lamented that the alleged extortion had continued to increase daily, describing the situation as unbearable. According to them, LASTMA officials frequently impound…
…it up with"Bombastic side eye."Shadow Ban brought a different angle, commenting:"Na agbero dem no fit rate am."Hippocrattus questioned the entire exchange, writing: "Dem dey shame to greet?"Olabode pointed out what many noticed, saying: "He had to look at him twice before acknowledging him."D-Man took the observation f…
…comes amid public complaints about the activities of street touts, popularly known as agberos. In recent months, figures including actress Bimbo Ademoye, comedian Brain Jotter and music video director TG Omori have publicly decried harassment, extortion and vehicle damage allegedly involving street touts and area boys…
…and ordinary residents over the activities of suspected area boys, also known as agberos, in different parts of Lagos. Only days earlier, the younger sister of Afrobeats star Ayra Starr, Saltiana, popularly known as DJ Salt of Life, cried out after suspected area boys damaged her car in Lagos. She said the men mistook…
Lagos government warns celebrities against patronising 'agberos' Lagos State Government has asked to celebrities, social media influencers and other members of the public to stop encouraging the activities of street urchins, better known as agberos.The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab…
TV journalist recounts being slapped by an agbero while reporting in Lagos A News Central TV journalist has shared her experience after allegedly being slapped by an agbero while carrying out a street interview in Lagos. The journalist, identified as IBK, said she and her team were on the streets conducting vox pop int…
…turnaround before event day."Mikey of Benue wrote: "Well done, your excellency...Please, agberos should not be allowed anywhere close to the venue; make dem no embarrass us Edakun."Yommie Ajenifuja prayed for the state:"Great work, great efforts. Teslim Balogun Stadium should be given some greater attention. My letter…
…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…