Tag: Area Boys
My plans for Lagos “area boys” if elected – SDP Gov. candidate
Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, the Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Lagos State, says he will train and…
Truck crushes ‘area boys’ in Ogun, kills 2
Two persons were confirmed dead on Saturday when a Nissan Cabstar truck rammed over a group of street urchins, popularly…
Area Boys, gangs threaten Nigeria’s general election
Congested streets lined with shops selling everything from plastic sandals to instant passport photos and hawkers shouting for customers above…
FRSC boss decries ‘Area Boys’ activities in Sango
The Federal Roads Safely Corps (FRSC) in Ota, Ogun, has decried the activities of “Area Boys” in the area Mr…
Fire Guts Tantalizers
The Ogba outlet of the fast food giant, Tantalizers Confectioneries was gutted by fire this morning. But the cause of…
Lagos Taskforce Arrests 45 Area Boys In Oshodi
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested more street urchins, known as area boys in…
Students, Area Boys Clash Over Mobile Phone
One person has been arrested by the police at Oko-Oba Division, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, following the invasion of Lagos…
Lagos Taskforce Swoops On Area Boys, Arrest 217
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit this morning swooped on area boys at Oshodi and…
Father Kills Son In Epe
A man identified as Chief Balogun Adeshina has reportedly used area boys to torture his 25-year old son, Wasiu, to…
15 Remanded Over Election Offences
Fifteen Area Boys, who were arrested on the eve of the House of Representatives election, while trying to foment trouble…