Agbero
The term 'Agbero' refers to a street thug or area boy in Nigeria, often associated with aggressive behavior and extortion, particularly in urban areas like Lagos. In recent news, an Agbero was involved in a brutal assault against a female commercial driver who confronted him while he attempted to steal her vehicle's battery. This incident has highlighted the ongoing issues of violence and harassment faced by female drivers in Lagos, as well as the broader problems of lawlessness and the lack of protection for workers in the informal sector.
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The Agbero allegedly attempted to remove the female driver's car battery and launched a violent attack when confronted.
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