Police arrest Uber driver who robbed South African first-time visitor in Lagos

The Uber taxi driver who robbed South African visitor to Nigeria, Mongy Mathobela, has reportedly been arrested.

The culprit was reportedly caught after his neighbour contacted popular blog site, Instablog.

“The person that stole the dollar and passport is my neighbour… he lives in Ogba,” the user had told the blog administrator via direct message.

Mongy Mathobela had taken to Twitter on Tuesday, alleging that he was defrauded of over N1m by an Uber cab driver in Lagos.

The South African indigene had tweeted the conversations that transpired between her and the Uber driver.

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