Area boys

Also known as: agba-èrò, Agbero, Boma boys, Jaguda boys
Based in NigeriaActive1920s-presentSourcesArea boys

Loosely organized gangs of street children, teenagers, and youths, mostly male, operating in major Nigerian cities. They engage in extortion, illegal drug sales, and informal security. Originating from colonial-era groups like Jaguda boys and Boma boys, they remain active in modern Nigeria.

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