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JUST IN: Traffic robbers on rampage in Lagos community

Traffic robbers are on rampage opposite China town at Alapere area of Ketu/Ojota Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria.

The hoodlums are busy removing vehicles side mirror forcing vehicle owners to pay.

Police personnel stationed about 300 meters away around Olusosun/Toll gate are oblivious of this.

POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Lagos tragic robbers are getting more audacious as they now operate in broad daylight.

They lurk around areas prone to traffic in Lagos and sometimes at bad spots, waiting for their prey. Sometimes, they pretend to be beggars and at other times hawkers or commuters.

They are between ages 16 and 40, all males. Some of them are homeless. They sleep in markets, bus-stops, open fields and uncompleted buildings after operation.

Formerly, they operated only under the cover of darkness, springing out from their hiding places, to dispossess their victims mainly of cash, phones and laptops. But today, they brazenly display their acts of notoriety in broad daylight, without fear of being apprehended by security agents.

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