Sabinus Raises Alarm on Agbero Activities in Lagos

Comedian and content creator Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ijekwu, known as Sabinus, has voiced his concerns regarding the increasing rate of Agbero activities in Lagos. In a reposted video showcasing Agberos at Onikan Stadium, he lamented the situation, referring to it as an "Agbero pandemic." Sabinus expressed his disappointment over the involvement of grown men and breadwinners in such activities, stating, “If I dey talk about this agbero pandemic for Lagos, una go begin attack person.” He indicated that he has distanced himself from the issue.

The conversation around begging culture in Lagos has intensified, particularly following a viral video of young men pursuing Burna Boy’s Bugatti car at a club. Other celebrities, including actress Sarah Martins and comedian I Go Save, have also commented on the rising number of beggars in Lagos, with I Go Save highlighting the differences in begging practices across Nigeria.