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BREAKING: ‘Yes, Bobrisky In Our Custody’ – EFCC Confirms Arrest, Detention Of Controversial Cross-dresser

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Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has,confirmed the arrest and detention of controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, over abuse of naira, spraying of naira notes and currency mutilation.

Bobrisky, who has been embroiled in several controversies over the past weeks, was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday night, and has since been detained at the Lagos Command of the EFCC.

The spokesperson for the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirming the development in a telephone interview on Thursday with the PUNCH, noted that Bobrisky would be charged to court.

Oyewale said, “Bobrisky is with us. He was arrested last night in Lagos, and he is at our Lagos command. We arrested him for alleged abuse of naira notes, spraying of nara notes, and currency mutilation, among others.

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“We are very serious about restoring the dignity of the naira. Though our investigation is still ongoing, but he will definitely be charged to court soon.”

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