Lagos is an Island replete with opportunities. Opportunities for new comers, fresh hope for job seekers and new vista for innovative entrepreneurs.

Just like the land exposes its opportunities for hardworking residents so also does it extend same to those who live under the shades of deceit to survive.

In Lagos, begging is one of the vocations that some residents are hiding under its cover to exploit the generosity its populace.

Cases abound of fake beggars prowling the streets of the metropolis.

Today, one Emeka Anthony Uche was arrested pretending to be deaf and dumb.

Uche’s expertise was to sneak into peoples’ offices, steal laptops, mobile phones and other valuables.

He was arrested today after one of his escapades.

CCTV footage of his exploits have been compiled by the police for him to be arraigned in court.

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